Translating is always betraying. 8) Love Story
Randy Newman - Love Story (You And Me)
I like your mother, I like your father, and I like you.
And you like me too.
Well, we'll get a preacher, I'll buy you a ring, we'll hire a band with an accordion, a violin, and a tenor who knows how to sing.
You and me, baby. You and me, you and me, you and me, you and me, baby.
We'll have a baby or maybe we'll adopt one. And it has to be heterosexual; we don't want a queer. He'll drink his little herbal tea from a big brass cup. One day he might even become President if things go his way.
You and me, baby. You and me, you and me, you and me, you and me, baby.
I'll go downtown by train every day. Someone might tell you that you're a bit ordinary – but I think you're pretty, especially in the morning. Some nights we'll go out dancing if I'm not too tired. And some nights we'll snuggle up watching the Late Show by the fire.
Then, when our kids are grown up and have other kids to raise, they'll kick us out, and we'll go to a quiet place down in Florida. There we'll play checkers all day.
Until we go to the other world.