Airplanes (English Translation) Lyrics by badmomzjay & Kool Savas
(Verse 1: badmómzjay)
Let’s pretend I no longer have nightmares
Let’s pretend I’ve learned something from my father
Let’s pretend these scars are years old
As if it’s not my first day here by the sea
Let’s pretend as if none of this ever happened
As if you didn’t leave but just went for a walk
As if I could trust the people around me again
And not wonder if their smiles are just an act
Let’s pretend we’ve defeated racism
And the policeman doesn’t draw his ***
Let’s pretend it’s all about music once again
As if it finally doesn’t matter who you love
(Verse 2: Kool Savas)
Let’s pretend thoughts are free
As if the future learned from the book of our past and would now be different
As if I could call people from then until today my friends
Let’s pretend I only know the meaning of betrayal
As if paths never diverge, we’re all together here
As if there’s no one fighting for their life and losing
Let’s pretend some things never happened
As if it’s certain that we’ll see each other again someday
Let’s pretend it doesn’t matter which boat you’re in
As if your origin no longer determines life or death
As if it’s all about music once again
As if everyone in the booth is an MC
(Chorus: badmómzjay)
Can we pretend that airplanes