Lyrics and translation Iwan Fals - Balada Pengangguran
O,
apa
jadinya?
Oh,
what's
going
to
happen?
E,
ini
apa?
E,
what's
this?
O,
apa
jadinya?
Oh,
what's
going
to
happen?
E,
aku
lesu?
E,
I'm
sluggish?
Dibolak-balik
dinalar-nalar
Turning
it
over
and
over,
reasoning
it
out
Tanpa
logika
Without
logic
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Diraba-raba,
diterka-terka
Feeling
it
out,
guessing
Tidak
terduga
Unexpected
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Misteri
ijazah
tidak
ada
gunanya
The
mystery
of
the
diploma,
useless
Ketekunan
tidak
ada
artinya
Persistence
means
nothing
Pembangunan
oh!
Development
oh!
Pengangguran
ya!
Unemployment
yes!
Ya
ha
ha
ha
Ya
ha
ha
ha
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Penerangan
oh!
Enlightenment
oh!
Kegelapan
ya!
Darkness
yes!
Putus
asa
Despair
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Oh
ya
o!
Oh
yes
o!
Akan
merampok
takut
penjara
To
rob,
I'm
afraid
of
prison
Menyanyi
tidak
bisa
I
can't
sing
(Bunuh
diri
kutakut
neraka)
(I'm
afraid
of
hell
if
I
kill
myself)
(Menangis
tidak
bisa)
(I
can't
cry)
Kaki
lima
oh!
The
sidewalk
oh!
Kaki
lima
ya!
The
sidewalk
yes!
Kaki
lima
oh!
The
sidewalk
oh!
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Makan
debu
huh!
Eating
dust
huh!
Makan
debu
iya!
Eating
dust
yes!
Ya
janji
palsu
Yes,
false
promises
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Dibolak-balik
dinalar-nalar
Turning
it
over
and
over,
reasoning
it
out
Tanpa
logika
Without
logic
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Diraba-raba
diterka-terka
Feeling
it
out,
guessing
Tidak
terduga
oh
ya!
Unexpected
oh
yes!
Menghutang
lalu
lagi
menghutang
Borrowing,
then
borrowing
again
Tahu-tahu
menipu
Before
you
know
it,
cheating
Pembangunan
oh!
Development
oh!
Pengangguran
ya!
Unemployment
yes!
Pengangguran
oh!
Unemployment
oh!
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Penyuluhan
oh!
Education
oh!
Kegelapan
ya!
Darkness
yes!
Putus
asa
oh!
Despair
oh!
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Menghutang
lalu
lagi
menghutang
Borrowing,
then
borrowing
again
Tahu-tahu
menipu
Before
you
know
it,
cheating
Pembangunan
oh!
Development
oh!
Pengangguran
ya!
Unemployment
yes!
Pengangguran
oh!
Unemployment
oh!
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Menghutang
lalu
lagi
menghutang
Borrowing,
then
borrowing
again
Tahu-tahu
menipu
Before
you
know
it,
cheating
Penyuluhan
oh!
Education
oh!
Kegelapan
ya!
Darkness
yes!
Putus
asa
oh!
Despair
oh!
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Menghutang
lalu
lagi
menghutang
Borrowing,
then
borrowing
again
Tahu-tahu
menipu
Before
you
know
it,
cheating
Pembangunan
oh!
Development
oh!
Pengangguran
ya!
Unemployment
yes!
Pengangguran
oh!
Unemployment
oh!
Oh
ya!
Oh
yes!
Menghutang
lalu
lagi
menghutang
Borrowing,
then
borrowing
again
Tahu-tahu
menipu
Before
you
know
it,
cheating
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