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Madonnan

Du vill ha Madonnan vid din sida
Men du facineras av hon som gör allting med dig
Du vill ha din kvinna ständigt orörd
Men du attraheras av hon som aldrig säger nej
Hon duger för en natt med dig
 
Vem är det som vandrar på dubbelmoralens bro?
Är det den stora Bocken Bruse månntro?
Ett one-night-stand är någonting du gärna hakar på
Men nåde om din kvinna nån gång i sitt liv gjort likaså
 
Du vill ha Madonnan vid din sida
 
Men du facineras av hon som gör allting med dig
Du vill ha din kvinna ständigt orörd
Men du fantiserar om hon som aldrig säger nej
Hon duger för en natt med dig
 
Ett lösaktigt liv tillhör bara en karl
Din fru måste vara ett praktexemplar
Du vill inte höra talas om män i hennes liv
Du vill att inget ska ha hänt, innan det blev ni
 
Misstänksamheten pulserar som blod
Kärlek blir skitig och svart som jord
När misstron styr blir orden lika hårda som ett slag
Du kallar hennes snesteg skam, men dina egna naturens lag
 
Du vill ha Madonnan vid din sida
Men du fascineras av hon som gör nåt styggt med dig
Du vill ha din kvinna som orörd oskuld
Men du attraheras av hon som aldrig säger nej
Hon duger för en natt för dig
 
Translation

The Madonna

You want to have the Madonna by your side
But you're fascinated by the woman who does everything with you
You want you're woman to always be untouched
But you're attracted by the woman that never says no
She's good enough for a night with you
 
Who is walking on the brigde of double standards?
Is it perhaps the big billy goat?1
You'll gladly accept a one-nigh-stand
But woe betide your woman if she ever has done the same thing
 
You want to have the Madonna by your side
 
But you're fascinated by the woman who does everything with you
You want you're woman to always be untouched
But you fantasize about the woman that never says no
She's good enough for a night with you
 
A promiscuous life can only be that of a man's
Your wife has to be a dilly
You don't want to hear about the men in her life
You want the time before you met to contain no events
 
The suspicion pulsates like blood
The love turns dirty and black as soil
When mistrust is in charge then the words turn hard like strikes
You call her slip-ups shame but your own the law of nature
 
You want to have the Madonna by your side
But you're fascinated by the woman who does something nasty with you
You want your woman to be an untouched virgin
But you're attracted by the woman that never says no
She's good enough for a night with you
 
  • 1. This is a reference to an old folk tale, Three Billy Goats Gruff, which is about three goats that are trying to cross a brigde and the troll who lives underneath keeps asking 'who is walking on my brigde?'.
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