Dia anak malang di sakunya
he's a poor boy in his shoes.
Dia anak malang di sepatunya.
he's done his time
dia sudah selesai waktunya
he's stood in line
dia antri
that boy has paid his dues.
Anak itu telah membayar iurannya.
He ain't looking for a handout
Dia tidak mencari handout
he's just looking for a start
dia hanya mencari permulaan
he don't hate anyone
dia tidak membenci siapapun
he don't carry a gun
dia tidak membawa pistol
you can tell that kid is smart.
Anda bisa mengatakan bahwa anak itu pintar.
So you can'
Jadi kamu bisa’
t keep that poor boy down
Jangan biarkan anak malang itu jatuh
you can be unkind
Anda bisa tidak baik
you can rob him blind
Anda bisa merampoknya buta
but you can't keep that poor boy down.
tapi Anda tidak bisa membiarkan anak malang itu jatuh.
you can lie and cheat
Anda bisa berbohong dan menipu
you can chain his feet
Anda bisa mengaitkan kakinya
but you can't keep that poor boy down.
tapi Anda tidak bisa membiarkan anak malang itu jatuh.
And all down throughout the ages
Dan semua turun sepanjang zaman
the kid's been treated rough
Anak itu diperlakukan kasar
just take a look
lihat saja
in any history book
dalam buku sejarah
you can see that times were tough.
Anda bisa melihat saat itu sangat sulit.
Now we move up to the nineties
Sekarang kita naik ke tahun sembilan puluhan
up to the 21st
sampai tanggal 21
one day he'll stand
Suatu hari dia akan berdiri
a full grown man
seorang pria dewasa penuh
and be the same as all of us.
dan sama seperti kita semua.
So you can't keep that poor boy down
Jadi Anda tidak bisa membiarkan anak malang itu jatuh
you can lock him up
Anda bisa menguncinya
you can break his cup
Anda bisa memecahkan cangkirnya
but you can't keep that poor boy down.
tapi Anda tidak bisa membiarkan anak malang itu jatuh.
You can fight and steal
Anda bisa bertarung dan mencuri
you can drag your heels
Anda bisa menarik tumit Anda
but you can't keep that poor boy down
tapi Anda tidak bisa membiarkan anak malang itu jatuh
You can kick his ass
Anda bisa menendang pantatnya
if the kid's got class
jika anak itu punya kelas
you can't keep that poor boy down.
Anda tidak bisa membiarkan anak malang itu jatuh.
Let's stop the truck
Ayo hentikan truknya
go back and pick him up
Kembalilah dan angkat dia
you can't keep that poor boy down.
Anda tidak bisa membiarkan anak malang itu jatuh.
Let him go!!
Biarkan dia pergi!!