Antonio Banderas

The Lady’s Got Potential

Antonio Banderas

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The Lady’s Got Potential testo

(Che:)In June of forty-three there was a military coupBehind it was a gang called the G.O.U.Who did not feel the need to be electedThey had themselves a party at the point of a gunThey were slightly to the right of Atilla the HunA bomb or two and very few objectedYeah, just one shell and governments fall like flies, kapow, dieThey stumble and fall, bye byeBacks to the wall, aim highWe’re having a ballThe tank and bullet rule as democracy diesThe lady’s got potential, she was setting her sightsOn making it in movies with her name in lightsThe greatest social climber since CinderellaOK, she couldn’t act but she had the right friendsAnd we all know a career dependsOn knowing the right fella to be stellarYeah, just one shell and governments lose their nerve, kapow, dieThey stumble and fall, bye byeBacks to the wall, aim highWe’re having a ballThat’s how we get the government we deserveNow the man behind the President calling the shotsInvolved so discreetly in a lot of their plotsWas Colonel Juan Peron, would be dictatorHe began in the army out in Italy soSaw Mussolini’s rise from the very front rowI reckon he’d do likewise sooner or laterYeah, just one blast and the tear gas falls like rain, kapow, dieThey haven’t a chance, bye byeThe terrorists advanceBut one guy doesn’t dirty his handsPeron was biding time out in the slow laneYeah, suddenly an earthquake hit the town of San Juan, kapow, dieThey stumble and fall, bye byeKeep away from the wallBut one guy was having a ballThe tragedy, a golden chance for PeronHe organized a concert with incredible flairIn aid of all the victims, such a grand affairPoliticians, actors, stars of every flavorIt was January twenty-second, 1944A night to remember, yeah, that’s for sureFor that’s the night that Peron first met EvaFor that’s the night that Peron first met Eva

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