“Seven Days” was all she wrote
A kind of ultimatum note
She gave to me, she gave to me
When I thought the field had cleared
It seems another suit appeared
To challenge me, woe is me
Though I hate to make a choice
My options are decreasing mostly rapidly
Well we’ll see
I don’t think she’d bluff this time
I really have to make her mine
It’s plain to see
It’s him or me
Monday, I could wait till Tuesday
If I make up my mind
Wednesday would be fine, Thursday’s on my mind
Friday’d give me time, Saturday could wait
But Sunday’d be too late
The fact that he’s six feet ten
Might instill fear in other men
But not in me, The Mighty Flea (flee?)
Ask if I am mouse or man
The mirror squeaked, away I ran
He’ll murder me in time for his tea
Does it bother me at all
My rival is Neanderthal, it makes me think
Perhaps I need a drink
IQ is no problem here
We won’t be playing Scrabble for her hand I fear
I need that beer
Monday, I could wait till Tuesday
If I make up my mind
Wednesday would be fine, Thursday’s on my mind
Friday’d give me time, Saturday could wait
But Sunday’d be too late
Seven days will quickly go
The fact remains, I love her so
Seven days, so many ways
But I can’t run away
Monday, I could wait till Tuesday
If I make up my mind
Wednesday would be fine, Thursday’s on my mind
Friday’d give me time, Saturday could wait
But Sunday’d be too late
Do I have to tell a story
Of a thousand rainy days since we first met
It’s a big enough umbrella
But it’s always me that ends up getting wet
Prevod pesme
Sedam dana
“Sedam dana” bilo je sve što je napisala
Neka vrsta ultimatuma
koji mi je dala, koji mi je dala
Taman sam pomislio da je opasnost prošla
Čini se da me je nova snašla
da me testira, jadan ja!
I mada ne volim da se opredeljujem
Izbor mi se sve više sužava
E pa, videćemo
Ne verujem da bi ovaj put blefirala
Stvarno se moram potruditi da bude moja
Stvar je jasna
Ili on ili ja
Ponedeljak, mogao bih sačekati do utorka
Ako se zainatim
Sreda bi mogla dobro proći, četvrtak mi je na pameti
U petak bih još imao vremena, subota bi mogla i da sačeka
Ali u nedelju bih kasnio ja
Činjenica da je on visok dva metra
Druge bi možda prestravila
Ali ne i mene, Buvca kostolomca (?)
Pitam da li sam ja čovek ili miš
Ogledalo je zaskičalo, ja sam pobegao
Ubiće me bez po muke
Da li to mene uopšte tangira
Moj suparnik je neandertalac, zbog toga se zapitam
Možda bolje da nešto popijem
IQ tu ne igra ulogu
Bojim se da nećemo igrati ukrštene reči za njenu ruku
Treba mi to pivo
Ponedeljak, mogao bih sačekati do utorka
Ako se zainatim
Sreda bi mogla dobro proći, četvrtak mi je na pameti
U petak bih još imao vremena, subota bi mogla i da sačeka
Ali u nedelju bih kasnio ja
Sedam dana brzo će proći
Ta činjenica stoji, jako je volim
Sedam dana, toliko načina
Ali ja ne mogu pobeći
Ponedeljak, mogao bih sačekati do utorka
Ako se zainatim
Sreda bi mogla dobro proći, četvrtak mi je na pameti
U petak bih još imao vremena, subota bi mogla i da sačeka
Ali u nedelju bih kasnio ja
Zar je nužno da pričam priču
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