1 01:28:13,439 --> 01:28:15,714 It is my sad duty to inform you 2 01:28:15,839 --> 01:28:21,072 that Eva Perón, spiritual leader of the nation, entered immortality 3 01:28:21,199 --> 01:28:22,791 at 8:25 4 01:28:22,919 --> 01:28:24,830 this evening. 5 01:30:40,639 --> 01:30:43,676 - You are not welcome here. - He was the father of my children too. 6 01:30:43,799 --> 01:30:46,791 They have a right to see him, to pay their last respects. 7 01:30:46,919 --> 01:30:51,071 You are not his wife. Your children are bastards. 8 01:31:28,759 --> 01:31:31,592 No, no! He's my papa! 9 01:33:28,519 --> 01:33:30,271 Oh what a circus 10 01:33:30,399 --> 01:33:32,754 Oh what a show 11 01:33:32,879 --> 01:33:35,837 Argentina has gone to town 12 01:33:35,959 --> 01:33:37,870 Over the death of an actress 13 01:33:37,999 --> 01:33:39,796 Called Eva Perón 14 01:33:40,679 --> 01:33:43,591 We've all gone crazy 15 01:33:43,719 --> 01:33:46,791 Mourning all day and mourning all night 16 01:33:46,919 --> 01:33:50,878 Falling over ourselves to get all 17 01:33:50,999 --> 01:33:54,230 Of the misery right 18 01:33:55,039 --> 01:33:56,711 Oh what an exit 19 01:33:56,839 --> 01:33:59,114 That's how to go 20 01:33:59,239 --> 01:34:02,629 When they're ringing your curtain down 21 01:34:02,759 --> 01:34:04,556 Demand to be buried 22 01:34:04,679 --> 01:34:07,239 Like Eva Perón 23 01:34:07,359 --> 01:34:10,112 It's quite a sunset 24 01:34:10,239 --> 01:34:13,356 And good for the country ln a roundabout way 25 01:34:13,479 --> 01:34:17,154 We've made the front page of all 26 01:34:17,279 --> 01:34:19,793 The world's papers today 27 01:34:20,719 --> 01:34:23,392 But who is this Santa Evita? 28 01:34:23,519 --> 01:34:26,909 Why all this howling, hysterical sorrow? 29 01:34:27,039 --> 01:34:30,475 What kind of goddess has lived among us? 30 01:34:30,599 --> 01:34:34,353 How will we ever get by without her? 31 01:34:37,079 --> 01:34:41,516 She had her moments She had some style 32 01:34:41,639 --> 01:34:44,551 The best show in town was the crowd 33 01:34:44,679 --> 01:34:46,635 Outside the Casa Rosada 34 01:34:46,759 --> 01:34:49,432 Crying, "Eva Perón" 35 01:34:49,799 --> 01:34:52,267 But that's all gone now 36 01:34:52,399 --> 01:34:55,835 As soon as the smoke from the funeral clears 37 01:34:55,959 --> 01:34:59,634 We're all gonna see, and how 38 01:34:59,759 --> 01:35:02,876 She did nothing for years 39 01:35:29,359 --> 01:35:32,317 You let down your people, Evita 40 01:35:32,439 --> 01:35:35,829 You were supposed to have been immortal 41 01:35:35,959 --> 01:35:37,472 That's all they wanted 42 01:35:37,599 --> 01:35:39,317 Not much to ask for 43 01:35:39,439 --> 01:35:41,077 But in the end you 44 01:35:41,199 --> 01:35:44,077 Could not deliver 45 01:35:45,719 --> 01:35:47,710 Sing, you fools, but you got it wrong 46 01:35:47,839 --> 01:35:49,909 Enjoy your prayers because you haven't got long 47 01:35:50,039 --> 01:35:52,075 Your queen is dead Your king is through 48 01:35:52,199 --> 01:35:55,396 She's not coming back to you 49 01:35:55,519 --> 01:35:57,316 Show business kept us all alive 50 01:35:57,439 --> 01:35:59,953 Since 1 7 October 1 945 51 01:36:00,079 --> 01:36:02,752 But the star has gone The glamour's worn thin 52 01:36:02,879 --> 01:36:05,268 That's a pretty bad state for a state to be in 53 01:36:05,399 --> 01:36:07,867 Instead of government, we had a stage 54 01:36:07,999 --> 01:36:09,955 Instead of ideas, a prima donna's rage 55 01:36:10,079 --> 01:36:12,149 Instead of help, we were given a crowd 56 01:36:12,279 --> 01:36:15,316 She didn't say much, but she said it loud 57 01:38:03,079 --> 01:38:06,958 Don't cry for me, Argentina 58 01:38:07,079 --> 01:38:09,798 For I am ordinary 59 01:38:09,919 --> 01:38:12,069 Unimportant 60 01:38:12,199 --> 01:38:14,474 And undeserving 61 01:38:14,599 --> 01:38:17,067 Of such attention 62 01:38:17,199 --> 01:38:19,713 Unless we all are 63 01:38:19,839 --> 01:38:22,273 I think we all are 64 01:38:22,399 --> 01:38:25,914 So share my glory 65 01:38:26,039 --> 01:38:29,031 So share my coffin 66 01:38:41,479 --> 01:38:44,994 It's our funeral too 67 01:39:35,559 --> 01:39:37,038 Senor Magaldi? 68 01:39:37,159 --> 01:39:39,627 It's seven o' clock. You'll be late. 69 01:39:48,599 --> 01:39:50,317 Now, Eva Perón 70 01:39:50,439 --> 01:39:52,157 Had every disadvantage 71 01:39:52,279 --> 01:39:54,873 You need if you're going to succeed 72 01:39:54,999 --> 01:39:56,557 No money, no cash 73 01:39:56,679 --> 01:39:58,397 No father, no bright lights 74 01:39:58,519 --> 01:40:00,111 There was nowhere she'd been 75 01:40:00,239 --> 01:40:02,753 At the age of 1 5 76 01:40:03,159 --> 01:40:06,834 As this tango singer found out 77 01:40:08,879 --> 01:40:11,313 Agustin Magaldi 78 01:40:11,439 --> 01:40:14,590 Who has the distinction of being the first 79 01:40:14,719 --> 01:40:16,675 Man to be of use 80 01:40:16,799 --> 01:40:20,235 To Eva Duarte 81 01:40:30,119 --> 01:40:35,239 On this night of 1 000 stars 82 01:40:35,359 --> 01:40:39,318 Let me take you to heaven's door 83 01:40:39,439 --> 01:40:43,193 Where the music of love's guitars 84 01:40:43,319 --> 01:40:46,436 Plays forever more 85 01:40:47,679 --> 01:40:51,308 In the glow of those twinkling lights 86 01:40:51,439 --> 01:40:54,875 We shall love through eternity 87 01:40:55,879 --> 01:40:59,030 On this night in a million nights 88 01:40:59,879 --> 01:41:03,667 Fly away with me 89 01:41:04,839 --> 01:41:09,196 I never dreamed that a kiss could be as sweet as this 90 01:41:09,319 --> 01:41:12,311 Now I know that it can 91 01:41:13,159 --> 01:41:17,118 I used to wander alone without a love of my own 92 01:41:17,239 --> 01:41:20,709 I was a desperate man 93 01:41:21,399 --> 01:41:23,549 But all my grief disappeared 94 01:41:23,679 --> 01:41:29,629 And all the sorrow I'd feared wasn't there any more 95 01:41:30,319 --> 01:41:36,189 On that magical day When you first came my way, miamor 96 01:42:31,719 --> 01:42:34,836 To think that a man as famous as you are 97 01:42:34,959 --> 01:42:37,678 Could love a poor little nothing like me 98 01:42:38,399 --> 01:42:43,632 I want to be a part of B.A. Buenos Aires, Big Apple 99 01:42:50,639 --> 01:42:52,152 Just listen to that 100 01:42:52,279 --> 01:42:53,598 They're onto you, Magaldi 101 01:42:53,719 --> 01:42:55,437 I'd get out while you can 102 01:42:56,079 --> 01:42:57,478 It's happened at last 103 01:42:57,599 --> 01:42:59,396 I'm starting to get started 104 01:42:59,519 --> 01:43:01,032 I'm moving out with my man 105 01:43:01,159 --> 01:43:03,627 Now, Eva, don't get carried away 106 01:43:03,759 --> 01:43:07,308 Monotony passed, suburbia departed 107 01:43:07,439 --> 01:43:10,397 Who could ever be fond of the back of beyond 108 01:43:10,519 --> 01:43:12,714 Don't hear words that I didn't say 109 01:43:12,839 --> 01:43:14,238 What's that? 110 01:43:14,359 --> 01:43:15,997 You desert the girl you love? 111 01:43:16,119 --> 01:43:18,428 The girl I love? 112 01:43:18,559 --> 01:43:20,356 What are you talking about? 113 01:43:20,479 --> 01:43:25,109 She really brightened up your out of town engagement 114 01:43:26,759 --> 01:43:31,435 She gave you all she had She wasn't in your contract 115 01:43:32,839 --> 01:43:35,273 You must be quite relieved 116 01:43:35,399 --> 01:43:37,833 That no one's told the papers 117 01:43:37,959 --> 01:43:40,075 So far 118 01:43:40,199 --> 01:43:46,638 I want to be a part of B.A. Buenos Aires, Big Apple 119 01:43:48,079 --> 01:43:49,831 Would I have done 120 01:43:49,959 --> 01:43:51,677 What I did 121 01:43:52,079 --> 01:43:54,513 If I hadn't thought 122 01:43:54,919 --> 01:43:56,750 If I hadn't known 123 01:43:57,759 --> 01:44:00,557 We would stay together? 124 01:44:20,519 --> 01:44:23,511 Seems to me there's no point in resisting 125 01:44:23,919 --> 01:44:26,638 She's made up her mind, you've no choice 126 01:44:27,039 --> 01:44:29,678 Why don't you be the man who discovered her? 127 01:44:29,799 --> 01:44:32,518 You'll never be remembered for your voice 128 01:44:33,279 --> 01:44:35,873 The city can be paradise 129 01:44:35,999 --> 01:44:38,638 For those who have the cash 130 01:44:39,399 --> 01:44:42,072 The class and the connections 131 01:44:42,199 --> 01:44:45,236 What you need to make a splash 132 01:44:45,359 --> 01:44:48,078 The likes of you get swept up 133 01:44:48,199 --> 01:44:51,396 In the morning with the trash 134 01:44:51,519 --> 01:44:53,987 If you were rich or middle class... 135 01:44:54,119 --> 01:44:56,508 Screw the middle classes 136 01:44:56,639 --> 01:44:58,595 I will never accept them 137 01:44:59,319 --> 01:45:03,028 My father's other family were middle class 138 01:45:03,439 --> 01:45:05,509 And we were kept out of sight 139 01:45:05,639 --> 01:45:08,551 Hidden from view at his funeral 140 01:45:08,679 --> 01:45:11,352 Do all your one night stands 141 01:45:11,479 --> 01:45:13,151 Give you this trouble? 142 01:45:16,439 --> 01:45:19,875 Eva, beware of the city 143 01:45:20,199 --> 01:45:22,190 It's hungry and cold 144 01:45:22,319 --> 01:45:23,911 Can't be controlled 145 01:45:24,039 --> 01:45:25,836 It is mad 146 01:45:25,959 --> 01:45:29,998 Those who are fools are swallowed up whole 147 01:45:30,119 --> 01:45:32,075 And those who are not become 148 01:45:32,199 --> 01:45:34,155 What they should not become 149 01:45:34,279 --> 01:45:36,156 Changed, in short they go bad 150 01:45:36,279 --> 01:45:38,031 Bad is good for me 151 01:45:38,159 --> 01:45:39,956 I'm bored, so clean and so ignored 152 01:45:40,079 --> 01:45:42,639 I've only been predictable, respectable 153 01:45:42,759 --> 01:45:46,832 Birds fly out of here So why, oh why, oh why the hell can't l? 154 01:45:46,959 --> 01:45:50,713 I only want variety of society 155 01:45:50,839 --> 01:45:55,037 I want to be a part of B.A. Buenos Aires, Big Apple 156 01:46:00,159 --> 01:46:03,913 Five years from now I shall come back 157 01:46:04,039 --> 01:46:07,236 And finally say You have your way 158 01:46:07,359 --> 01:46:09,634 Come to town 159 01:46:09,759 --> 01:46:13,513 But you'll look at me with a foreigner's eyes 160 01:46:13,639 --> 01:46:15,357 The magical city 161 01:46:15,479 --> 01:46:17,276 A younger girl's city 162 01:46:17,399 --> 01:46:20,038 A fantasy long since put down 163 01:46:20,159 --> 01:46:23,117 All you've done to me Was that a young girl's fantasy? 164 01:46:23,239 --> 01:46:26,276 I played your city games all right, didn't l? 165 01:46:26,399 --> 01:46:28,230 I already know what cooks 166 01:46:28,359 --> 01:46:29,917 How the dirty city feels and looks 167 01:46:30,039 --> 01:46:32,837 I tasted it last night, didn't l? 168 01:46:43,319 --> 01:46:46,516 Eva, beware your ambition 169 01:46:46,919 --> 01:46:48,557 It's hungry and cold 170 01:46:48,679 --> 01:46:52,672 Can't be controlled, will run wild 171 01:46:52,799 --> 01:46:56,075 This in a man is danger enough 172 01:46:56,199 --> 01:46:58,030 But you are a woman 173 01:46:58,159 --> 01:46:59,877 Not even a woman 174 01:46:59,999 --> 01:47:02,513 Not very much more than a child 175 01:47:02,639 --> 01:47:06,757 And whatever you say I'll not steal you away 176 01:47:45,639 --> 01:47:48,995 What's new, Buenos Aires? 177 01:47:49,399 --> 01:47:52,391 I'm new I want to say I'm just a little stuck on you 178 01:47:52,519 --> 01:47:54,908 You'll be on me too 179 01:47:55,519 --> 01:47:59,194 I get out here, Buenos Aires 180 01:47:59,599 --> 01:48:00,873 Stand back 181 01:48:00,999 --> 01:48:02,751 You oughta know What you're gonna get in me 182 01:48:02,879 --> 01:48:06,349 Just a little touch of star quality 183 01:48:10,879 --> 01:48:14,349 Fill me up with your heat With your noise, with your dirt, overdo me 184 01:48:14,479 --> 01:48:18,597 Let me dance to your beat Make it loud, let it hurt, run it through me 185 01:48:18,719 --> 01:48:22,029 Don't hold back You are certain to impress 186 01:48:22,159 --> 01:48:25,595 Tell the driver this is where I'm staying 187 01:48:29,559 --> 01:48:32,756 Get this! Just look at me Dressed up somewhere to go 188 01:48:32,879 --> 01:48:35,837 We'll put on a show 189 01:48:39,639 --> 01:48:43,348 Take me in at your flood, give me speed Give me lights, set me humming 190 01:48:43,479 --> 01:48:45,310 Shoot me up with your blood Wine me up with your nights 191 01:48:45,439 --> 01:48:47,589 Watch me coming 192 01:48:47,719 --> 01:48:51,029 All I want is a whole lot of excess 193 01:48:51,159 --> 01:48:53,912 Tell the singer this is where I'm playing 194 01:48:55,239 --> 01:48:58,515 Stand back, Buenos Aires 195 01:48:58,639 --> 01:49:01,790 Because you oughta know What you're gonna get in me 196 01:49:01,919 --> 01:49:04,308 Just a little touch of star quality 197 01:49:06,159 --> 01:49:08,548 And 198 01:49:09,399 --> 01:49:12,277 If ever I go to far 199 01:49:12,399 --> 01:49:16,392 It's because of the things you are 200 01:49:16,519 --> 01:49:19,079 Beautiful town 201 01:49:19,199 --> 01:49:21,030 I love you 202 01:49:21,199 --> 01:49:24,111 And 203 01:49:24,239 --> 01:49:27,231 If I need a moment's rest 204 01:49:27,359 --> 01:49:30,908 Give your lover the very best 205 01:49:31,439 --> 01:49:34,590 Real eiderdown 206 01:49:34,719 --> 01:49:36,550 And silence 207 01:50:39,639 --> 01:50:41,789 You're a tramp, you're a treat You will shine to the death 208 01:50:41,919 --> 01:50:43,193 You are shoddy 209 01:50:43,319 --> 01:50:47,392 But you're flesh, you are meat You shall have every breath in my body 210 01:50:47,519 --> 01:50:50,955 Put me down for a lifetime of success 211 01:50:51,079 --> 01:50:53,593 Give me credit, I'll find ways of paying 212 01:50:55,319 --> 01:50:58,038 Rio de la Plata 213 01:50:58,159 --> 01:51:01,231 Florida, Corrientes, Nueve de Julio 214 01:51:01,839 --> 01:51:04,353 All I want to know 215 01:52:09,119 --> 01:52:12,668 I don't expect my love affairs 216 01:52:12,799 --> 01:52:16,314 To last for long 217 01:52:16,439 --> 01:52:19,670 Never fool myself 218 01:52:19,799 --> 01:52:23,428 That my dreams will come true 219 01:52:23,839 --> 01:52:26,558 Being used to trouble 220 01:52:26,679 --> 01:52:30,672 I anticipate it 221 01:52:31,079 --> 01:52:34,708 But all the same I hate it 222 01:52:34,839 --> 01:52:37,034 Wouldn't you? 223 01:52:37,159 --> 01:52:38,956 So what happens now? 224 01:52:39,079 --> 01:52:42,515 Another suitcase in another hall 225 01:52:42,639 --> 01:52:44,914 Take your picture off another wall 226 01:52:45,039 --> 01:52:49,317 - Where am I going to? - You'll get by, you always have before 227 01:53:05,999 --> 01:53:08,194 Time and time again 228 01:53:08,319 --> 01:53:09,877 I've said that 229 01:53:09,999 --> 01:53:12,752 I don't care 230 01:53:12,879 --> 01:53:15,757 That I'm immune to gloom 231 01:53:16,679 --> 01:53:20,115 That I'm hard through and through 232 01:53:20,239 --> 01:53:23,072 But every time it matters 233 01:53:23,199 --> 01:53:27,431 All my words desert me 234 01:53:27,559 --> 01:53:31,632 So anyone can hurt me 235 01:53:31,759 --> 01:53:33,670 And they do 236 01:53:33,799 --> 01:53:36,267 So what happens now? 237 01:53:36,399 --> 01:53:39,675 Another suitcase in another hall 238 01:53:39,799 --> 01:53:43,109 Take your picture off another wall 239 01:53:43,239 --> 01:53:45,195 You'll get by you always have before 240 01:53:45,319 --> 01:53:49,392 Where am I going to? 241 01:54:39,519 --> 01:54:42,158 Call in three months time 242 01:54:42,279 --> 01:54:44,713 And I'll be fine 243 01:54:44,839 --> 01:54:46,511 I know 244 01:54:46,639 --> 01:54:49,790 Well, maybe not that fine 245 01:54:49,919 --> 01:54:53,548 But I'll survive anyhow 246 01:54:53,959 --> 01:54:57,747 I won't recall the names and places 247 01:54:57,879 --> 01:55:01,155 Of each sad occasion 248 01:55:01,279 --> 01:55:04,908 But that's no consolation 249 01:55:05,039 --> 01:55:07,348 Here and now 250 01:55:18,959 --> 01:55:21,792 Where am I going to? 251 01:55:22,479 --> 01:55:25,357 Don't ask any more 252 01:56:54,919 --> 01:56:57,513 Good night and thank you, whoever 253 01:56:57,639 --> 01:57:00,870 She's in every magazine Been photographed, seen 254 01:57:00,999 --> 01:57:02,671 She is known 255 01:57:02,799 --> 01:57:05,757 We don't like to rush but your case has been packed 256 01:57:05,879 --> 01:57:08,757 If she's missed anything you could give her a ring 257 01:57:08,879 --> 01:57:12,110 But she won't always answer the phone 258 01:57:12,239 --> 01:57:15,072 Oh but it's sad when a love affair dies 259 01:57:15,199 --> 01:57:17,474 But we have pretended enough 260 01:57:18,359 --> 01:57:21,431 It's best that we both stop fooling ourselves 261 01:57:21,559 --> 01:57:23,709 Which means...! 262 01:57:24,879 --> 01:57:27,518 There is no one, no one at all 263 01:57:27,639 --> 01:57:32,713 Never has been and never will be a lover, male or female 264 01:57:32,839 --> 01:57:34,636 Who hasn't an eye on 265 01:57:34,759 --> 01:57:39,071 In fact they rely on tricks they can try on their partner 266 01:57:39,199 --> 01:57:42,555 They're hoping their lover will help them or keep them 267 01:57:42,679 --> 01:57:44,078 Support them, promote them 268 01:57:44,199 --> 01:57:47,589 Don't blame them You're the same 269 01:58:00,279 --> 01:58:02,952 Good night and thank you, Emilio 270 01:58:03,079 --> 01:58:05,309 You've completed your task 271 01:58:05,439 --> 01:58:07,953 What more can we ask of you now? 272 01:58:08,079 --> 01:58:10,957 Please sign the book on the way out the door 273 01:58:11,079 --> 01:58:14,037 And that will be all lf she needs you, she'll call 274 01:58:14,159 --> 01:58:17,151 But I don't think that's likely somehow 275 01:58:17,279 --> 01:58:20,715 Oh but it's sad when a love affair dies 276 01:58:20,839 --> 01:58:22,955 But when we were hot we were hot 277 01:58:23,439 --> 01:58:26,749 I know you'll look back on the good times we shared 278 01:58:26,879 --> 01:58:29,029 Which means...! 279 01:58:30,079 --> 01:58:32,388 There is no one, no one at all 280 01:58:32,519 --> 01:58:36,148 Never has been and never will be a lover 281 01:58:36,279 --> 01:58:38,031 Male or female 282 01:58:38,159 --> 01:58:41,993 Who hasn't an eye on ln fact they rely on 283 01:58:42,119 --> 01:58:44,428 Tricks they can try on their partner 284 01:58:44,559 --> 01:58:47,676 They're hoping their lover Will help them or keep them 285 01:58:47,799 --> 01:58:49,118 Support them, promote them 286 01:58:49,239 --> 01:58:52,709 Don't blame her You're the same 287 01:58:52,839 --> 01:58:55,353 There is no soap No soap like Zaz 288 01:58:55,479 --> 01:58:59,313 No detergent, lotion or oil With such power 289 01:58:59,439 --> 01:59:00,713 In the shower 290 01:59:00,759 --> 01:59:02,431 It's the mother and father 291 01:59:02,559 --> 01:59:04,390 Of luxury lather 292 01:59:04,519 --> 01:59:07,397 The talk of the bath The great ointment 293 01:59:07,519 --> 01:59:10,079 One little frolic With new Zaz carbolic 294 01:59:10,199 --> 01:59:12,269 You're scented 295 01:59:12,399 --> 01:59:13,878 You'll be sent 296 01:59:19,879 --> 01:59:22,552 Good night and thank you, Senor Jabón 297 01:59:22,679 --> 01:59:24,317 We are grateful 298 01:59:24,439 --> 01:59:27,476 You found her a spot on the sound radio 299 01:59:27,879 --> 01:59:30,871 We'll think of you every time she's on the air 300 01:59:30,999 --> 01:59:33,832 We'd love you to stay but you'd be in the way 301 01:59:33,959 --> 01:59:36,075 So do up your trousers and go 302 01:59:43,559 --> 01:59:46,312 Oh but it's sad when a love affair dies 303 01:59:46,439 --> 01:59:49,351 The decline into silence and doubt 304 01:59:49,479 --> 01:59:52,676 Our passion was just too intense to survive 305 01:59:52,799 --> 01:59:54,755 Which means...! 306 01:59:56,039 --> 01:59:58,599 This is a club I should never have joined 307 01:59:58,719 --> 02:00:01,517 Someone has made us look fools 308 02:00:02,439 --> 02:00:04,794 Argentine men call the sexual shots 309 02:00:04,919 --> 02:00:07,592 Someone has altered the rules 310 02:00:08,519 --> 02:00:11,238 Fame on the wireless as far as it goes 311 02:00:11,359 --> 02:00:14,476 Is all very well, but every girl knows 312 02:00:14,759 --> 02:00:17,512 She needs a man she can monopolise 313 02:00:17,639 --> 02:00:20,870 With fingers in dozens of different pies 314 02:00:59,599 --> 02:01:01,078 In June of '43 315 02:01:01,199 --> 02:01:03,030 There was a military coup 316 02:01:03,159 --> 02:01:04,831 Behind it was a gang called 317 02:01:04,959 --> 02:01:06,358 The G.O.U. 318 02:01:06,479 --> 02:01:07,468 Who did not feel 319 02:01:07,599 --> 02:01:10,557 The need to be elected 320 02:01:13,079 --> 02:01:16,230 They had themselves a party at the point of a gun 321 02:01:16,359 --> 02:01:19,669 They were slightly to the right of Attila the Hun 322 02:01:19,799 --> 02:01:25,510 A bomb or two And very few objected 323 02:01:26,759 --> 02:01:27,987 Just one shell 324 02:01:28,119 --> 02:01:30,997 And governments fall like flies 325 02:01:31,719 --> 02:01:35,155 Ka-pow, die They stumble and fall 326 02:01:35,279 --> 02:01:38,271 Bye-bye Backs to the wall 327 02:01:38,399 --> 02:01:41,516 Aim high We're having a ball 328 02:01:41,639 --> 02:01:47,077 The tank and bullet ruled As democracy died 329 02:01:56,799 --> 02:02:00,030 The lady's got potential She was setting her sights 330 02:02:00,159 --> 02:02:03,469 On making it in movies with her name in lights 331 02:02:03,599 --> 02:02:08,434 The greatest social climber since Cinderella 332 02:02:10,879 --> 02:02:14,110 OK, she couldn't act But she had the right friends 333 02:02:14,239 --> 02:02:16,275 And we all know a career depends 334 02:02:17,039 --> 02:02:19,314 On knowing the right fella 335 02:02:19,439 --> 02:02:22,317 To be stellar 336 02:02:24,279 --> 02:02:28,318 Just one shell And governments lose their nerve 337 02:02:38,639 --> 02:02:44,794 That's how we get The government we deserve 338 02:02:54,079 --> 02:02:57,355 Now, the man behind the president calling the shots 339 02:02:57,479 --> 02:03:00,039 Involved so discreetly in a lot of their plots 340 02:03:00,799 --> 02:03:03,233 Was Colonel Juan Perón 341 02:03:03,359 --> 02:03:06,431 Would-be dictator 342 02:03:07,359 --> 02:03:10,669 He began in the army out in ltaly so 343 02:03:13,039 --> 02:03:14,233 Saw Mussolini's rise from the very front row 344 02:03:14,399 --> 02:03:16,788 And reckoned he'd do likewise 345 02:03:16,919 --> 02:03:19,956 Sooner or later 346 02:03:21,079 --> 02:03:25,118 Just one blast And the tear gas falls like rain 347 02:03:27,639 --> 02:03:29,436 They haven't a chance 348 02:03:30,759 --> 02:03:32,909 The terrorists advance 349 02:03:33,039 --> 02:03:36,076 But one guy doesn't dirty his hands 350 02:03:36,199 --> 02:03:38,713 Perón was biding time out 351 02:03:38,839 --> 02:03:42,354 In the slow lane 352 02:03:46,319 --> 02:03:48,549 Suddenly an earthquake hit 353 02:03:48,679 --> 02:03:51,193 The town of San Juan 354 02:03:52,839 --> 02:03:54,716 They stumble and fall 355 02:03:56,599 --> 02:03:57,998 Keep away from the wall 356 02:03:58,159 --> 02:03:59,592 But one guy 357 02:03:59,719 --> 02:04:01,232 Was having a ball 358 02:04:01,359 --> 02:04:06,956 The tragedy a golden chance for Perón 359 02:04:13,319 --> 02:04:16,231 He organised a concert With incredible flair 360 02:04:16,359 --> 02:04:19,192 In aid of all the victims Such a grand affair 361 02:04:19,879 --> 02:04:25,078 Politicians, actors Stars of every flavour 362 02:04:26,519 --> 02:04:29,909 It was January 22, 1 944 363 02:04:30,039 --> 02:04:33,236 A night to remember, that's for sure 364 02:04:33,359 --> 02:04:38,308 For that's the night That Perón first met Eva 365 02:04:50,639 --> 02:04:54,712 On this night 366 02:04:56,159 --> 02:04:59,754 On this night 367 02:05:01,759 --> 02:05:06,275 On this night of 1 000 stars 368 02:05:06,399 --> 02:05:10,631 Let me take you to heaven's door 369 02:05:10,759 --> 02:05:15,196 Where the music of love's guitars 370 02:05:16,199 --> 02:05:21,353 Plays for evermore 371 02:05:58,679 --> 02:06:01,591 Your act hasn't changed much 372 02:06:03,159 --> 02:06:05,389 Neither has yours 373 02:06:26,639 --> 02:06:32,077 I stand here as a servant of the people 374 02:06:32,839 --> 02:06:36,912 As we come together for a marvellous cause 375 02:06:37,039 --> 02:06:39,109 You've shown by your presence 376 02:06:39,239 --> 02:06:41,833 Your deeds and applause 377 02:06:41,959 --> 02:06:44,189 What the people can do 378 02:06:44,319 --> 02:06:48,471 True power is yours Not the government's 379 02:06:48,599 --> 02:06:52,478 Unless it represents 380 02:06:52,599 --> 02:06:54,555 The people 381 02:07:13,239 --> 02:07:15,673 One always picks 382 02:07:15,799 --> 02:07:18,472 The easy fight 383 02:07:18,599 --> 02:07:21,067 One praises fools 384 02:07:21,199 --> 02:07:24,191 One smothers light 385 02:07:25,199 --> 02:07:27,315 One shifts 386 02:07:27,439 --> 02:07:30,078 From left to right 387 02:07:30,519 --> 02:07:32,077 Politics 388 02:07:32,199 --> 02:07:35,509 The art of the possible 389 02:08:11,999 --> 02:08:16,595 I've heard so much about you 390 02:08:17,159 --> 02:08:19,468 I'm amazed 391 02:08:19,599 --> 02:08:22,477 - For I'm only an actress - For I'm only a soldier 392 02:08:22,599 --> 02:08:24,476 - Nothing to shout about - One of the thousands 393 02:08:24,599 --> 02:08:28,228 - Only a girl on the air - Defending the country he loves 394 02:08:32,519 --> 02:08:34,077 But when you act 395 02:08:34,199 --> 02:08:37,236 The things you do affect us all 396 02:08:39,319 --> 02:08:41,753 But when you act 397 02:08:41,879 --> 02:08:46,270 You take us away from the squalor of the real world 398 02:08:47,399 --> 02:08:51,233 - Are you here on your own? - Yes. Oh yes 399 02:08:53,439 --> 02:08:55,236 So am I 400 02:08:55,359 --> 02:08:58,078 What a fortunate coincidence 401 02:08:58,199 --> 02:09:00,394 Maybe you're my reward 402 02:09:00,519 --> 02:09:03,317 For my efforts here tonight 403 02:09:04,639 --> 02:09:06,869 It seems crazy 404 02:09:06,999 --> 02:09:09,877 But you must believe 405 02:09:09,999 --> 02:09:12,274 There's nothing calculated 406 02:09:12,399 --> 02:09:14,708 Nothing planned 407 02:09:14,839 --> 02:09:16,352 Please forgive me 408 02:09:16,479 --> 02:09:19,277 If I seem naive 409 02:09:19,399 --> 02:09:23,153 I would never want to force your hand 410 02:09:23,279 --> 02:09:28,228 But please understand I'd be good for you 411 02:09:28,679 --> 02:09:33,628 I don't always rush in like this 412 02:09:33,759 --> 02:09:38,310 20 seconds after saying hello 413 02:09:38,439 --> 02:09:42,876 Telling strangers I'm too good to miss 414 02:09:42,999 --> 02:09:46,594 If I'm wrong I hope you'll tell me so 415 02:09:46,719 --> 02:09:50,507 But you really should know I'd be good for you 416 02:09:51,599 --> 02:09:55,990 I'd be surprisingly good for you 417 02:10:05,199 --> 02:10:09,158 I won't go on if I'm boring you 418 02:10:09,279 --> 02:10:13,158 But do you understand my point of view 419 02:10:13,279 --> 02:10:15,395 Do you like what you hear What you see 420 02:10:15,519 --> 02:10:18,591 And would you be 421 02:10:19,239 --> 02:10:21,628 Good for me too? 422 02:10:25,759 --> 02:10:30,116 I'm not talking of a hurried night 423 02:10:30,239 --> 02:10:35,074 A frantic tumble then a shy goodbye 424 02:10:35,199 --> 02:10:39,397 Creeping home before it gets too light 425 02:10:39,519 --> 02:10:43,478 That's not the reason that I caught your eye 426 02:10:43,599 --> 02:10:48,798 Which has to imply I'd be good for you 427 02:11:20,199 --> 02:11:24,033 Please go on. You enthral me 428 02:11:24,159 --> 02:11:27,390 I can understand you perfectly 429 02:11:27,519 --> 02:11:30,352 And I like what I hear, what I see 430 02:11:30,479 --> 02:11:33,073 And knowing me 431 02:11:34,119 --> 02:11:39,147 I would be good for you too 432 02:11:42,799 --> 02:11:44,710 I'm not talking 433 02:11:44,839 --> 02:11:47,353 Of a hurried night 434 02:11:47,479 --> 02:11:49,151 A frantic tumble 435 02:11:49,279 --> 02:11:51,952 Then a shy goodbye 436 02:11:52,359 --> 02:11:55,590 Creeping home before it gets too light 437 02:11:56,759 --> 02:12:00,547 That's not the reason That I caught your eye 438 02:12:00,679 --> 02:12:05,309 Which has to imply I'd be good for you 439 02:12:41,639 --> 02:12:44,551 There is no one, no one at all 440 02:12:44,679 --> 02:12:47,876 Never has been, and never will be a lover 441 02:12:47,999 --> 02:12:49,717 Male or female 442 02:12:49,839 --> 02:12:52,956 Who hasn't an eye on ln fact they rely on 443 02:12:53,079 --> 02:12:55,070 Tricks they can try on their partner 444 02:12:56,239 --> 02:12:59,231 They're hoping their lover Will help them or keep them 445 02:12:59,359 --> 02:13:03,352 Support them, promote them Don't blame them, you're the same 446 02:13:15,439 --> 02:13:16,838 Hello and goodbye 447 02:13:16,959 --> 02:13:19,678 I've just unemployed you 448 02:13:19,799 --> 02:13:21,357 You can go back to school 449 02:13:21,479 --> 02:13:23,037 You've had a good run 450 02:13:23,159 --> 02:13:25,354 I'm sure he enjoyed you 451 02:13:25,479 --> 02:13:28,755 Don't act sad or surprised Let's be friends, civilised 452 02:13:31,799 --> 02:13:35,917 Come on, little one Don't sit there like a dummy 453 02:13:36,039 --> 02:13:39,236 The day you knew would arrive is here 454 02:13:39,359 --> 02:13:40,758 You'll survive 455 02:13:40,879 --> 02:13:43,439 So move, funny face 456 02:13:45,199 --> 02:13:48,191 I like your conversation 457 02:13:48,319 --> 02:13:51,994 You've a catchy turn of phrase 458 02:13:52,119 --> 02:13:57,671 You're obviously going through Some adolescent phase 459 02:14:20,919 --> 02:14:24,275 So what happens now? 460 02:14:29,519 --> 02:14:31,191 Where am I going to? 461 02:14:31,319 --> 02:14:33,787 You'll get by, you always have before 462 02:14:37,559 --> 02:14:40,551 Don't ask any more 463 02:15:20,359 --> 02:15:23,032 At the watering-holes 464 02:15:23,759 --> 02:15:26,148 Of the well-to-do 465 02:15:26,279 --> 02:15:29,077 I detect a resistance to 466 02:15:29,199 --> 02:15:30,188 Precisely 467 02:15:30,319 --> 02:15:32,275 Our heroine's style 468 02:15:32,399 --> 02:15:34,469 We're glad you noticed 469 02:15:34,599 --> 02:15:37,318 The shooting sticks 470 02:15:37,439 --> 02:15:39,270 Of the upper class 471 02:15:39,399 --> 02:15:40,434 Give her an inch... 472 02:15:40,559 --> 02:15:43,437 Aren't supporting a single ass 473 02:15:43,799 --> 02:15:45,869 That would rise for the girl 474 02:15:45,999 --> 02:15:47,591 ...She'll take a mile 475 02:15:47,719 --> 02:15:51,189 Such a shame she wandered 476 02:15:51,319 --> 02:15:53,958 Into our enclosure 477 02:15:54,079 --> 02:15:57,958 How unfortunate this person 478 02:15:58,079 --> 02:16:00,593 Has forced us to be blunt 479 02:16:01,479 --> 02:16:05,757 No, we wouldn't mind 480 02:16:05,879 --> 02:16:08,154 Seeing her at Harrods 481 02:16:08,279 --> 02:16:12,067 But behind the jewellery counter 482 02:16:12,199 --> 02:16:13,552 Not in front 483 02:16:16,519 --> 02:16:19,113 Could there be 484 02:16:19,519 --> 02:16:22,511 In our fighting corps 485 02:16:22,639 --> 02:16:25,949 A lack of enthusiasm for 486 02:16:26,079 --> 02:16:28,070 Perón's latest flame? 487 02:16:28,199 --> 02:16:30,315 You said it, brother 488 02:16:30,439 --> 02:16:33,033 Should you wish 489 02:16:33,439 --> 02:16:36,112 To cause great distress 490 02:16:36,239 --> 02:16:39,868 In the tidiest officer's mess 491 02:16:39,999 --> 02:16:42,035 Just mention her name 492 02:16:42,159 --> 02:16:43,831 That isn't funny 493 02:16:44,399 --> 02:16:47,471 Perón is a fool, breaking every taboo 494 02:16:47,599 --> 02:16:50,875 Installing the girl in the army H.Q. 495 02:16:50,999 --> 02:16:54,469 And she's an actress, the last straw 496 02:16:54,799 --> 02:16:58,030 Her only good parts Are between her thighs 497 02:16:58,159 --> 02:17:01,356 She should stare at the ceiling Not reach for the skies 498 02:17:01,479 --> 02:17:05,233 Or she could be his last whore 499 02:17:05,359 --> 02:17:07,793 The evidence suggests 500 02:17:08,439 --> 02:17:11,078 She has other interests 501 02:17:11,999 --> 02:17:14,559 If it's her that's using him 502 02:17:15,399 --> 02:17:17,993 He's exceptionally dim 503 02:17:23,519 --> 02:17:26,033 Dangerous Jade 504 02:17:26,159 --> 02:17:29,356 We have allowed ourselves to slip 505 02:17:29,479 --> 02:17:31,754 We have completely lost our grip 506 02:17:32,559 --> 02:17:35,869 We have declined to an all-time low 507 02:17:35,999 --> 02:17:38,672 Tarts have become the set to know 508 02:17:39,319 --> 02:17:44,029 I'm only a radio star with just one weekly show 509 02:17:44,159 --> 02:17:46,832 But speaking as one of the people 510 02:17:46,959 --> 02:17:49,314 I want you to know 511 02:17:49,439 --> 02:17:51,350 We are tired of 512 02:17:51,479 --> 02:17:53,993 The decline of Argentina 513 02:17:54,119 --> 02:17:56,553 With no sign of 514 02:17:56,679 --> 02:18:00,752 A government able to give us the things we deserve 515 02:18:01,399 --> 02:18:04,596 It's no crime for officers to do as they please 516 02:18:05,239 --> 02:18:07,992 As long as they're discreet and keep clear of disease 517 02:18:08,119 --> 02:18:11,794 We ignore, we disregard 518 02:18:11,919 --> 02:18:15,036 But once they allow a bit on the side 519 02:18:15,159 --> 02:18:18,469 To move to the centre where she's not qualified 520 02:18:18,599 --> 02:18:22,148 We are forced to mark his card 521 02:18:22,279 --> 02:18:24,873 She should get into her head 522 02:18:25,639 --> 02:18:28,073 She should not get out of bed 523 02:18:29,239 --> 02:18:32,151 She should know that she's not paid 524 02:18:32,919 --> 02:18:35,672 To be loud, but to be laid 525 02:18:35,799 --> 02:18:37,790 Slut 526 02:18:41,319 --> 02:18:43,708 Dangerous Jade 527 02:18:45,559 --> 02:18:48,357 This has really been your year Miss Duarte 528 02:18:48,479 --> 02:18:51,471 Tell us where you go from here Miss Duarte 529 02:18:51,599 --> 02:18:54,397 Which are the roles that you yearn to play? 530 02:18:54,519 --> 02:18:57,238 Whom did you sleep...dine with yesterday? 531 02:18:57,639 --> 02:19:00,472 Acting is limiting The lines not mine 532 02:19:00,599 --> 02:19:03,671 That's no help to the Argentine 533 02:19:03,799 --> 02:19:06,552 Can we assume then that you'll quit? 534 02:19:06,679 --> 02:19:09,671 Is this because of your involvement 535 02:19:09,799 --> 02:19:12,518 With Colonel Perón? 536 02:19:13,679 --> 02:19:17,035 She won't be kept happy by her nights on the tiles 537 02:19:17,159 --> 02:19:18,751 She says it's his body 538 02:19:18,879 --> 02:19:20,392 But she's after his files 539 02:19:20,519 --> 02:19:23,716 So get back onto the street 540 02:19:23,839 --> 02:19:26,637 She should get into her head 541 02:19:27,239 --> 02:19:30,470 She should not get out of bed 542 02:19:31,239 --> 02:19:33,799 She should know that she's not paid 543 02:19:33,919 --> 02:19:36,638 To be loud, but to be laid 544 02:19:38,359 --> 02:19:40,475 The evidence suggests 545 02:19:41,199 --> 02:19:43,759 She has other interests 546 02:19:44,839 --> 02:19:48,115 If it's her that's using him 547 02:19:48,239 --> 02:19:50,833 He's exceptionally dim 548 02:19:51,359 --> 02:19:54,192 Things have reached a pretty pass 549 02:19:54,319 --> 02:19:58,198 When someone pretty lower class 550 02:19:58,319 --> 02:20:01,629 Graceless and vulgar, uninspired 551 02:20:01,759 --> 02:20:06,435 Can be accepted and admired 552 02:20:22,999 --> 02:20:27,038 Dice are rolling The knives are out 553 02:20:27,159 --> 02:20:29,957 Would-be presidents are all around 554 02:20:30,079 --> 02:20:35,517 I don't say they mean harm But they'd each give an arm 555 02:20:35,639 --> 02:20:38,517 To see us six feet underground 556 02:20:42,279 --> 02:20:44,190 It doesn't matter 557 02:20:44,319 --> 02:20:47,117 What those morons say 558 02:20:47,239 --> 02:20:51,312 Our nation's leaders are a feeble crew 559 02:20:51,439 --> 02:20:55,717 There's only 20 of them anyway 560 02:20:56,119 --> 02:20:59,589 What is 20 next to millions who 561 02:20:59,719 --> 02:21:02,392 Are looking to you? 562 02:21:04,919 --> 02:21:08,707 All you have to do is sit and wait 563 02:21:09,839 --> 02:21:13,957 Keeping out of everybody's way 564 02:21:14,079 --> 02:21:17,992 We'll... You'll be handed power 565 02:21:18,119 --> 02:21:20,838 On a plate 566 02:21:20,959 --> 02:21:24,235 When the ones who matter Have their say 567 02:21:24,359 --> 02:21:26,589 And with chaos installed 568 02:21:29,199 --> 02:21:31,952 You can reluctantly agree 569 02:21:32,079 --> 02:21:34,718 To be called 570 02:21:35,119 --> 02:21:37,792 There again we could be foolish 571 02:21:37,919 --> 02:21:40,831 Not to quit while we're ahead 572 02:21:40,959 --> 02:21:43,268 For distance lends enchantment 573 02:21:43,399 --> 02:21:46,232 And that is why 574 02:21:46,359 --> 02:21:47,951 All exiles 575 02:21:48,079 --> 02:21:49,148 Are distinguished 576 02:21:49,279 --> 02:21:51,839 More important, they're not dead 577 02:21:51,959 --> 02:21:55,395 I could find job satisfaction in Paraguay 578 02:21:56,359 --> 02:21:59,271 This is crazy defeatist talk 579 02:21:59,399 --> 02:22:01,674 Why commit political suicide 580 02:22:01,799 --> 02:22:06,509 There's no risk There's no call for any action at all 581 02:22:07,159 --> 02:22:11,471 When you have unions on your side 582 02:23:04,119 --> 02:23:07,031 A new Argentina 583 02:23:07,159 --> 02:23:10,788 The chains of the masses untied 584 02:23:16,119 --> 02:23:18,952 The voice of the people 585 02:23:19,079 --> 02:23:22,992 Cannot be denied 586 02:23:24,159 --> 02:23:28,869 There is only one man who can lead any workers' regime 587 02:23:30,799 --> 02:23:34,633 He lives for your problems He shares your ideals and your dream 588 02:23:36,479 --> 02:23:39,755 He supports you, for he loves you 589 02:23:39,879 --> 02:23:43,076 Understands you, is one of you 590 02:23:43,199 --> 02:23:45,315 If not 591 02:23:45,439 --> 02:23:47,828 How could he love me? 592 02:23:48,879 --> 02:23:51,951 A new Argentina 593 02:23:52,079 --> 02:23:56,789 The workers' battle song 594 02:24:00,919 --> 02:24:03,717 The voice of the people 595 02:24:03,839 --> 02:24:09,630 Rings out loud and long 596 02:24:09,759 --> 02:24:11,397 Now, I am a worker 597 02:24:11,519 --> 02:24:14,795 I've suffered the way that you do 598 02:24:15,959 --> 02:24:21,272 I've been unemployed And I've starved, and I've hated it too 599 02:24:21,679 --> 02:24:26,230 But I found my salvation in Perón 600 02:24:26,359 --> 02:24:30,591 May the nation let him save them 601 02:24:30,719 --> 02:24:32,994 As he saved me 602 02:24:37,079 --> 02:24:40,469 A new age about to begin 603 02:24:45,999 --> 02:24:48,718 We face the world together 604 02:24:48,839 --> 02:24:53,833 And no dissent within 605 02:24:54,879 --> 02:24:57,552 There again we could be foolish 606 02:24:57,679 --> 02:25:00,591 Not to quit while we're ahead 607 02:25:00,719 --> 02:25:04,792 I can see us many miles away, inactive 608 02:25:06,559 --> 02:25:09,357 Sipping cocktails on a terrace 609 02:25:09,479 --> 02:25:12,232 Taking breakfast in bed 610 02:25:12,359 --> 02:25:15,431 Sleeping easy, doing nothing 611 02:25:15,559 --> 02:25:17,311 It's attractive 612 02:25:17,439 --> 02:25:20,954 Don't think I don't think like you I often get those nightmares too 613 02:25:21,079 --> 02:25:23,229 They always take some swallowing 614 02:25:24,079 --> 02:25:28,994 Sometimes it's very difficult to keep Momentum, if it's you that you are following 615 02:25:29,759 --> 02:25:33,513 Don't close doors Keep an escape clause 616 02:25:33,639 --> 02:25:35,834 Because we might lose 617 02:25:35,959 --> 02:25:39,110 The Big Apple 618 02:25:39,639 --> 02:25:43,188 But would I have done what I did 619 02:25:43,319 --> 02:25:45,514 If I hadn't thought 620 02:25:45,639 --> 02:25:48,107 If I hadn't known 621 02:25:48,239 --> 02:25:51,356 We would take the country? 622 02:26:06,559 --> 02:26:10,188 Perón has resigned from the army and this we avow 623 02:26:12,559 --> 02:26:16,996 The descamisados are those he is marching with now 624 02:26:18,479 --> 02:26:21,471 He supports you, for he loves you 625 02:26:21,599 --> 02:26:24,955 Understands you, is one of you 626 02:26:25,079 --> 02:26:26,797 If not 627 02:26:26,919 --> 02:26:29,638 How could he love me? 628 02:26:56,479 --> 02:26:58,231 Release him. 629 02:29:04,999 --> 02:29:08,833 How annoying that they have to fight elections 630 02:29:08,959 --> 02:29:10,358 For their cause 631 02:29:10,479 --> 02:29:12,674 The inconvenience 632 02:29:12,799 --> 02:29:16,348 Having to get a majority 633 02:29:16,759 --> 02:29:20,069 If normal methods of persuasion 634 02:29:20,199 --> 02:29:23,111 Fail to win them applause 635 02:29:23,239 --> 02:29:28,552 There are other ways of establishing authority 636 02:31:40,239 --> 02:31:44,994 Your newly elected president Juan Perón 637 02:32:29,799 --> 02:32:32,552 We are all workers now 638 02:32:34,519 --> 02:32:38,558 Fighting against our common enemies 639 02:32:39,599 --> 02:32:42,796 Poverty, social injustice... 640 02:32:44,559 --> 02:32:47,517 Foreign domination of our industries 641 02:32:47,919 --> 02:32:49,910 Reaching for our common goals 642 02:32:51,719 --> 02:32:54,870 Our independence, our dignity 643 02:32:54,999 --> 02:32:57,832 Our pride 644 02:32:59,599 --> 02:33:01,829 Let the world know 645 02:33:01,959 --> 02:33:06,430 That our great nation is awakening 646 02:33:07,039 --> 02:33:10,748 And that its heart beats in the humble bodies 647 02:33:10,879 --> 02:33:13,791 Of Juan Perón 648 02:33:13,919 --> 02:33:15,068 And his wife 649 02:33:15,279 --> 02:33:18,715 The first lady of Argentina 650 02:33:19,119 --> 02:33:20,552 Eva 651 02:33:20,679 --> 02:33:22,078 Duarte 652 02:33:22,199 --> 02:33:24,394 De Perón 653 02:34:31,719 --> 02:34:35,075 It won't be easy 654 02:34:35,199 --> 02:34:38,236 You'll think it strange 655 02:34:38,359 --> 02:34:43,194 When I try to explain how I feel 656 02:34:44,199 --> 02:34:46,997 That I still need your love 657 02:34:47,119 --> 02:34:50,475 After all that I've done 658 02:34:51,159 --> 02:34:55,755 You won't believe me 659 02:34:55,879 --> 02:35:00,395 All you will see is a girl you once knew 660 02:35:01,159 --> 02:35:05,914 Although she's dressed up to the nines 661 02:35:06,599 --> 02:35:11,878 At sixes and sevens with you 662 02:35:15,479 --> 02:35:19,154 I had to let it happen 663 02:35:19,279 --> 02:35:22,749 I had to change 664 02:35:22,879 --> 02:35:27,953 Couldn't stay all my life down at heel 665 02:35:28,959 --> 02:35:32,031 Looking out of the window 666 02:35:32,159 --> 02:35:35,117 Staying out of the sun 667 02:35:36,319 --> 02:35:40,597 So I chose freedom 668 02:35:41,559 --> 02:35:43,515 Running around 669 02:35:43,639 --> 02:35:46,073 Trying everything new 670 02:35:46,199 --> 02:35:48,474 But nothing 671 02:35:48,599 --> 02:35:51,716 Impressed me at all 672 02:35:52,599 --> 02:35:58,708 I never expected it to 673 02:36:00,599 --> 02:36:05,798 Don't cry for me, Argentina 674 02:36:05,919 --> 02:36:07,113 The truth is 675 02:36:07,239 --> 02:36:09,992 I never left you 676 02:36:10,479 --> 02:36:13,118 All through my wild days 677 02:36:13,239 --> 02:36:15,799 My mad existence 678 02:36:15,919 --> 02:36:18,672 I kept my promise 679 02:36:18,799 --> 02:36:22,155 Don't keep your distance 680 02:36:27,319 --> 02:36:30,356 And as for fortune 681 02:36:30,479 --> 02:36:33,551 And as for fame 682 02:36:33,679 --> 02:36:37,911 I never invited them in 683 02:36:38,919 --> 02:36:41,592 Though it seemed to the world 684 02:36:41,719 --> 02:36:45,428 They were all I desired 685 02:36:45,559 --> 02:36:49,438 They are illusions 686 02:36:49,559 --> 02:36:50,787 They're not 687 02:36:50,919 --> 02:36:54,468 The solutions they promised to be 688 02:36:54,599 --> 02:36:59,593 The answer was here all the time 689 02:36:59,719 --> 02:37:01,391 I love you 690 02:37:01,519 --> 02:37:05,637 And hope you love me 691 02:38:04,639 --> 02:38:07,233 Have I said too much? 692 02:38:07,359 --> 02:38:12,479 There's nothing more I can think of to say to you 693 02:38:17,839 --> 02:38:21,354 But all you have to do is 694 02:38:21,479 --> 02:38:23,435 Look at me to know 695 02:38:23,559 --> 02:38:29,395 That every word is true 696 02:38:58,999 --> 02:39:00,432 Just listen to that 697 02:39:00,559 --> 02:39:02,709 The voice of Argentina 698 02:39:02,839 --> 02:39:05,512 We are adored, we are loved 699 02:39:05,839 --> 02:39:10,037 Statesmanship is more than entertaining peasants 700 02:39:10,159 --> 02:39:12,468 We shall see, little man 701 02:39:40,319 --> 02:39:42,674 I am only a simple woman 702 02:39:43,239 --> 02:39:45,673 who lives to serve Perón 703 02:39:45,799 --> 02:39:49,951 in his noble crusade to rescue his people. 704 02:39:50,079 --> 02:39:51,910 I was once as you are now, 705 02:39:52,039 --> 02:39:53,677 and I promise you this, 706 02:39:54,519 --> 02:39:56,953 we will take the riches from the oligarchs. 707 02:39:57,719 --> 02:40:00,313 Only for you, for all of you. 708 02:40:00,959 --> 02:40:05,350 And one day you too will inherit these treasures! 709 02:40:11,159 --> 02:40:13,468 When they fire those cannons, 710 02:40:13,599 --> 02:40:17,990 when crowds sing of glory, it is not just for Perón 711 02:40:18,119 --> 02:40:21,509 but for all of us! For all of us! 712 02:40:25,639 --> 02:40:28,472 Things have reached a pretty pass 713 02:40:28,599 --> 02:40:31,636 When someone pretty lower class 714 02:40:31,759 --> 02:40:35,274 Can be respected and admired 715 02:40:37,319 --> 02:40:40,789 But our privileged class is dead 716 02:40:41,639 --> 02:40:45,029 Look who they are calling for now 717 02:41:47,679 --> 02:41:50,910 High flying, adored 718 02:41:51,039 --> 02:41:54,918 So young, the instant queen 719 02:41:55,039 --> 02:41:58,714 A rich, beautiful thing 720 02:41:58,839 --> 02:42:02,468 Of all the talents a cross between 721 02:42:02,599 --> 02:42:05,750 A fantasy of the bedroom 722 02:42:05,879 --> 02:42:08,712 And a saint 723 02:42:10,239 --> 02:42:13,914 You were just a back street girl 724 02:42:14,039 --> 02:42:15,677 Hustling and fighting 725 02:42:15,799 --> 02:42:17,551 Scratching and biting 726 02:42:17,679 --> 02:42:21,149 High flying, adored 727 02:42:21,279 --> 02:42:25,158 Did you believe in your wildest moments 728 02:42:25,279 --> 02:42:28,635 All this would be yours 729 02:42:28,759 --> 02:42:33,435 That you'd become the lady of them all? 730 02:42:33,959 --> 02:42:37,952 Were there stars in your eyes 731 02:42:38,079 --> 02:42:40,991 When you crawled in at night 732 02:42:41,719 --> 02:42:45,109 From the bars, from the sidewalks 733 02:42:45,239 --> 02:42:48,993 From the gutter theatrical? 734 02:42:49,519 --> 02:42:51,316 Don't look down 735 02:42:51,439 --> 02:42:55,557 It's a long, long way to fall 736 02:43:04,439 --> 02:43:05,838 What happens now? 737 02:43:05,959 --> 02:43:08,075 Where do you go from here? 738 02:43:08,199 --> 02:43:11,794 For someone on top of the world 739 02:43:11,919 --> 02:43:15,548 The view is not exactly clear 740 02:43:15,679 --> 02:43:18,637 A shame you did it all 741 02:43:18,759 --> 02:43:21,353 At 26 742 02:43:24,159 --> 02:43:27,037 There are no mysteries now 743 02:43:27,159 --> 02:43:30,674 Nothing can thrill you No one fulfil you 744 02:43:30,799 --> 02:43:33,757 High flying, adored 745 02:43:34,399 --> 02:43:38,472 I hope you come to terms with boredom 746 02:43:38,599 --> 02:43:41,432 So famous, so easily 747 02:43:41,559 --> 02:43:43,311 So soon 748 02:43:43,439 --> 02:43:46,954 Is not the wisest thing to be 749 02:43:47,079 --> 02:43:50,230 You won't care if they love you 750 02:43:50,799 --> 02:43:53,836 It's been done before 751 02:43:53,959 --> 02:43:55,915 You'll despair 752 02:43:56,039 --> 02:43:58,155 If they hate you 753 02:43:58,279 --> 02:44:02,238 You'll be drained of all energy 754 02:44:02,639 --> 02:44:05,756 All the young who've made it 755 02:44:05,879 --> 02:44:08,109 Would agree 756 02:44:13,519 --> 02:44:16,955 High flying, adored 757 02:44:17,079 --> 02:44:21,595 That's good to hear, but unimportant 758 02:44:21,719 --> 02:44:24,791 My story's quite usual 759 02:44:24,919 --> 02:44:26,432 Local girl 760 02:44:26,559 --> 02:44:30,313 Makes good, weds famous man 761 02:44:30,439 --> 02:44:34,352 I was slap in the right place 762 02:44:34,479 --> 02:44:37,118 At the perfect time 763 02:44:37,239 --> 02:44:41,755 Filled a gap, I was lucky 764 02:44:41,879 --> 02:44:45,428 But one thing I'll say for me 765 02:44:45,839 --> 02:44:50,151 No one else can fill it like I can 766 02:45:00,519 --> 02:45:02,271 There again I've more to do 767 02:45:02,399 --> 02:45:05,914 Than simply get the message through I haven't started 768 02:45:06,039 --> 02:45:08,837 Let's get this show on the road 769 02:45:08,959 --> 02:45:10,756 Let's make it obvious 770 02:45:10,879 --> 02:45:13,712 Perón is off and rolling 771 02:45:13,839 --> 02:45:15,033 Eyes, hair 772 02:45:15,159 --> 02:45:16,308 Mouth, figure 773 02:45:16,439 --> 02:45:17,554 Dress, voice 774 02:45:17,679 --> 02:45:19,158 Style, movement 775 02:45:19,199 --> 02:45:20,348 Hands, magic 776 02:45:20,479 --> 02:45:21,912 Rings, glamour 777 02:45:22,039 --> 02:45:23,711 Face, diamonds Excitement, image 778 02:45:23,839 --> 02:45:25,795 I came from the people 779 02:45:25,919 --> 02:45:27,796 They need to adore me 780 02:45:27,919 --> 02:45:30,069 So Christian Dior me 781 02:45:30,199 --> 02:45:32,155 From my head to my toes 782 02:45:32,279 --> 02:45:34,668 I need to be dazzling 783 02:45:34,799 --> 02:45:37,472 I want to be rainbow high 784 02:45:38,559 --> 02:45:40,277 They must have excitement 785 02:45:40,399 --> 02:45:42,629 And so must I 786 02:45:46,359 --> 02:45:49,112 I'm their product, it's vital to sell me 787 02:45:49,239 --> 02:45:53,915 So Machiavell me Make an Argentine rose 788 02:45:54,039 --> 02:45:56,109 I need to be thrilling 789 02:45:56,239 --> 02:45:59,276 I want to be rainbow high 790 02:46:00,399 --> 02:46:03,311 They need their escape, and so do I 791 02:46:14,319 --> 02:46:17,629 All my descamisados expect me To outshine the enemy 792 02:46:18,319 --> 02:46:21,675 I won't disappoint them 793 02:46:21,799 --> 02:46:23,949 I'm their saviour 794 02:46:24,079 --> 02:46:26,195 That's what they call me 795 02:46:26,319 --> 02:46:30,153 So Lauren Bacall me Anything goes 796 02:46:30,279 --> 02:46:32,349 To make me fantastic 797 02:46:32,479 --> 02:46:36,358 I have to be rainbow high 798 02:46:36,759 --> 02:46:39,671 In magical colours 799 02:46:39,799 --> 02:46:41,357 You're not decorating a girl 800 02:46:41,479 --> 02:46:43,834 For a night on the town 801 02:46:44,879 --> 02:46:46,995 And I'm not a second-rate queen 802 02:46:47,119 --> 02:46:48,518 Getting kicks with a crown 803 02:46:50,119 --> 02:46:55,068 Next stop will be Europe 804 02:46:55,399 --> 02:47:00,348 The Rainbow's gonna tour 805 02:47:04,519 --> 02:47:07,158 Look out, mighty Europe 806 02:47:08,359 --> 02:47:11,351 Because you ought to know What you're gonna get in me 807 02:47:22,919 --> 02:47:25,228 People of Europe 808 02:47:25,359 --> 02:47:30,831 I send you the Rainbow of Argentina 809 02:47:46,999 --> 02:47:51,789 Spain has fallen to the charms of Evita 810 02:47:52,319 --> 02:47:55,436 She can do what she likes It doesn't matter much 811 02:47:55,559 --> 02:47:59,837 She's our lady of the New World With a golden touch 812 02:47:59,959 --> 02:48:04,475 She filled a bull ring 45,000 seater 813 02:48:04,599 --> 02:48:07,511 But if you're prettier than General Franco 814 02:48:07,639 --> 02:48:09,152 That's not hard 815 02:48:11,919 --> 02:48:14,513 Franco's reign in Spain 816 02:48:14,639 --> 02:48:17,949 Should see out the '40s 817 02:48:18,079 --> 02:48:20,877 So you've just acquired an ally 818 02:48:20,999 --> 02:48:23,672 Who looks as secure in his job as you 819 02:48:24,559 --> 02:48:26,311 But more important 820 02:48:26,439 --> 02:48:29,829 Current political thought is 821 02:48:29,959 --> 02:48:32,553 Your wife's a phenomenal asset 822 02:48:32,679 --> 02:48:35,398 Your trump card 823 02:48:35,519 --> 02:48:38,317 Let's hear it for the Rainbow tour 824 02:48:38,479 --> 02:48:41,915 It's been an incredible success 825 02:48:42,039 --> 02:48:45,031 We weren't quite sure We had a few doubts 826 02:48:46,199 --> 02:48:47,951 Will Evita win through? 827 02:48:48,079 --> 02:48:50,354 But the answer is yes 828 02:48:50,479 --> 02:48:53,869 There you are, I told you so 829 02:48:53,999 --> 02:48:56,877 Makes no difference where she goes 830 02:48:57,639 --> 02:49:00,836 The whole world over, just the same 831 02:49:01,399 --> 02:49:03,867 Just listen to them call her name 832 02:49:04,599 --> 02:49:07,796 And who would underestimate 833 02:49:07,919 --> 02:49:11,912 The actress now? 834 02:49:12,039 --> 02:49:16,715 Now, I don't like to spoil a wonderful story 835 02:49:16,839 --> 02:49:19,353 But the news from Rome lsn't quite as good 836 02:49:20,319 --> 02:49:24,153 She hasn't gone down Like they thought she would 837 02:49:24,279 --> 02:49:26,588 Italy's unconvinced 838 02:49:26,719 --> 02:49:28,675 By Argentine glory 839 02:49:28,839 --> 02:49:31,956 They equate Perón with Mussolini 840 02:49:32,079 --> 02:49:34,434 Can't think why 841 02:49:38,399 --> 02:49:41,675 Did you hear that? They called me a whore 842 02:49:41,799 --> 02:49:44,108 They actually called me a whore 843 02:49:44,239 --> 02:49:45,797 But Senora Perón 844 02:49:45,919 --> 02:49:47,830 It's an easy mistake 845 02:49:47,959 --> 02:49:49,836 I'm still called an admiral 846 02:49:49,959 --> 02:49:53,508 Yet I gave up the sea long ago 847 02:49:54,959 --> 02:49:57,234 More bad news from Rome 848 02:49:57,359 --> 02:49:59,077 She met with the Pope 849 02:50:00,439 --> 02:50:02,031 She only got a rosary 850 02:50:02,199 --> 02:50:03,951 A kindly word 851 02:50:04,079 --> 02:50:07,469 I wouldn't say the Holy Father Gave her the bird 852 02:50:07,639 --> 02:50:10,278 But Papal decorations 853 02:50:10,399 --> 02:50:12,435 Never a hope 854 02:50:12,839 --> 02:50:16,878 She still looked the part at St. Peter's Caught the eye 855 02:50:37,799 --> 02:50:42,589 Eva started well, no question, in France 856 02:50:43,079 --> 02:50:45,877 Shining like a sun Through the post-war haze 857 02:50:46,199 --> 02:50:49,475 A beautiful reminder of the carefree days 858 02:50:49,799 --> 02:50:52,188 She nearly captured the French 859 02:50:52,319 --> 02:50:54,116 She sure had the chance 860 02:50:55,119 --> 02:50:58,156 But she suddenly seemed to lose interest 861 02:50:58,279 --> 02:51:00,554 She looked tired 862 02:51:02,359 --> 02:51:04,350 Face the facts 863 02:51:04,479 --> 02:51:07,471 The Rainbow started to fade 864 02:51:07,599 --> 02:51:10,591 I don't think she'll make it to England now 865 02:51:11,079 --> 02:51:14,435 It wasn't on the schedule anyhow 866 02:51:14,559 --> 02:51:17,073 You'd better get out the flags 867 02:51:17,199 --> 02:51:19,667 And fix a parade 868 02:51:20,279 --> 02:51:24,352 Some kind of coming home in triumph is required 869 02:51:25,959 --> 02:51:28,951 Let's hear it for the Rainbow Tour 870 02:51:29,079 --> 02:51:32,230 It's been an incredible success 871 02:51:32,639 --> 02:51:34,311 We weren't quite sure 872 02:51:34,439 --> 02:51:36,475 We had a few doubts 873 02:51:36,759 --> 02:51:38,477 Would Evita win through? 874 02:51:38,599 --> 02:51:40,237 And the answer is yes 875 02:51:40,399 --> 02:51:42,151 And no 876 02:52:18,719 --> 02:52:21,836 Thus all fairy stories end 877 02:52:21,959 --> 02:52:25,110 Only an actress would pretend 878 02:52:25,239 --> 02:52:28,470 Affairs of state are her latest play 879 02:52:28,599 --> 02:52:31,557 Eight shows a week, two matinees 880 02:52:32,479 --> 02:52:35,630 My, how the world begins to turn 881 02:52:36,159 --> 02:52:40,038 When will the chorus girl ever learn? 882 02:53:13,519 --> 02:53:15,953 The chorus girl 883 02:53:16,079 --> 02:53:20,675 Hasn't learned the lines you'd like to hear 884 02:53:21,079 --> 02:53:23,718 She won't go scrambling 885 02:53:23,839 --> 02:53:26,148 Over the backs of the poor 886 02:53:26,319 --> 02:53:29,709 To be accepted 887 02:53:29,879 --> 02:53:32,188 By making donations 888 02:53:32,319 --> 02:53:34,514 Just large enough 889 02:53:35,359 --> 02:53:38,829 To the correct charity 890 02:53:38,959 --> 02:53:41,678 She won't be president 891 02:53:41,839 --> 02:53:47,550 Of your wonderful societies of philanthropy 892 02:53:48,439 --> 02:53:51,272 Even if you asked her to be 893 02:53:52,199 --> 02:53:55,157 As you should have asked her to be 894 02:53:57,559 --> 02:54:01,074 The actress hasn't learned the lines 895 02:54:01,199 --> 02:54:04,111 You'd like to hear 896 02:54:04,239 --> 02:54:07,993 She won't join your clubs 897 02:54:08,119 --> 02:54:11,191 She won't dance in your halls 898 02:54:11,319 --> 02:54:14,914 She won't help the hungry once a month 899 02:54:15,079 --> 02:54:17,274 At your tombolas 900 02:54:17,559 --> 02:54:20,915 She'll simply take control 901 02:54:21,039 --> 02:54:22,711 As you disappear 902 02:54:32,839 --> 02:54:35,194 Forgive my intrusion 903 02:54:35,319 --> 02:54:39,107 But fine as those sentiments sound 904 02:54:39,519 --> 02:54:42,795 Little has changed for us peasants 905 02:54:42,919 --> 02:54:45,308 Down here on the ground 906 02:54:48,039 --> 02:54:52,032 I hate to sound childish, ungrateful 907 02:54:52,159 --> 02:54:54,593 I don't like to moan 908 02:54:54,719 --> 02:54:57,472 But do you now represent 909 02:54:57,599 --> 02:55:01,035 Anyone's cause but your own? 910 02:55:01,919 --> 02:55:03,671 Everything done 911 02:55:03,799 --> 02:55:07,838 Will be justified by my foundation 912 02:55:09,639 --> 02:55:12,711 And the money kept rolling in 913 02:55:12,839 --> 02:55:16,434 From every side 914 02:55:26,399 --> 02:55:29,357 Eva's pretty hands reached out And they reached wide 915 02:55:29,479 --> 02:55:31,674 Now you may feel it should have been 916 02:55:31,799 --> 02:55:34,029 A voluntary cause 917 02:55:34,199 --> 02:55:36,838 But that's not the point, my friends 918 02:55:37,559 --> 02:55:41,472 When the money keeps rolling in You don't ask how 919 02:55:41,639 --> 02:55:44,517 Think of all the people Guaranteed a good time now 920 02:55:44,679 --> 02:55:47,239 Eva has called the hungry to her 921 02:55:47,359 --> 02:55:49,998 Opened up the doors 922 02:55:50,159 --> 02:55:54,152 Never been a fund Like the Foundation Eva Perón 923 02:55:54,279 --> 02:55:56,474 Rolling, rolling, rolling 924 02:56:01,319 --> 02:56:03,435 Rolling on in 925 02:56:09,439 --> 02:56:12,875 Would you like to try a college education? 926 02:56:12,999 --> 02:56:16,594 Own your landlord's house Take the family on vacation? 927 02:56:16,719 --> 02:56:18,630 Eva and her blessed fund 928 02:56:18,959 --> 02:56:21,427 Can make your dreams come true 929 02:56:21,599 --> 02:56:24,671 Here's all you have to do, my friends 930 02:56:24,839 --> 02:56:28,309 Write your name and your dream On a card or a pad or a ticket 931 02:56:28,439 --> 02:56:32,227 Throw it high in the air And should our lady pick it 932 02:56:32,359 --> 02:56:34,509 She will change your way of life 933 02:56:34,639 --> 02:56:36,550 For a week or even two 934 02:56:37,159 --> 02:56:42,028 Name me anyone who cares as much as Eva Perón 935 02:56:55,839 --> 02:56:59,388 The money kept rolling out in all directions 936 02:56:59,559 --> 02:57:02,596 To the poor, to the weak To the destitute of all complexions 937 02:57:02,759 --> 02:57:07,435 Now, cynics claim A little of the cash has gone astray 938 02:57:07,599 --> 02:57:09,874 But that's not the point, my friends 939 02:57:11,599 --> 02:57:14,636 When the money keeps rolling out You don't keep books 940 02:57:14,759 --> 02:57:18,672 You can tell you've done well By the happy, grateful looks 941 02:57:18,839 --> 02:57:20,875 Accountants only slow things down 942 02:57:20,999 --> 02:57:23,229 Figures get in the way 943 02:57:23,359 --> 02:57:28,558 Never been a lady Loved as much as Eva Perón 944 02:59:03,879 --> 02:59:06,109 Perón is everything. 945 02:59:06,919 --> 02:59:08,068 He's the soul, 946 02:59:08,199 --> 02:59:09,188 the nerve, 947 02:59:09,399 --> 02:59:13,517 the hope and the reality of the Argentine people. 948 02:59:13,639 --> 02:59:15,277 We all know 949 02:59:15,399 --> 02:59:19,915 that there is only one man in our movement with his own source of light, 950 02:59:20,039 --> 02:59:24,112 we all feed from his light, and that is Perón. 951 03:00:08,479 --> 03:00:10,674 And now she wants to be 952 03:00:10,799 --> 03:00:13,267 Vice-president 953 03:00:16,039 --> 03:00:20,635 That was the over-the-top Unacceptable suggestion 954 03:00:20,799 --> 03:00:24,553 We didn't approve But we couldn't prevent 955 03:00:24,719 --> 03:00:28,758 The games of the wife of the president 956 03:00:29,359 --> 03:00:31,827 But to give her intentions 957 03:00:31,959 --> 03:00:33,551 Encouragement 958 03:00:34,159 --> 03:00:35,911 She's out of her depth 959 03:00:36,079 --> 03:00:39,276 And out of the question 960 03:00:45,279 --> 03:00:47,554 But on the other hand 961 03:00:47,959 --> 03:00:50,268 She's all they have 962 03:00:50,679 --> 03:00:52,749 She's a diamond in their 963 03:00:52,879 --> 03:00:54,710 Dull, grey lives 964 03:00:54,839 --> 03:00:57,797 And that's the hardest kind of stone 965 03:00:57,919 --> 03:01:00,513 It usually survives 966 03:01:01,479 --> 03:01:03,913 And when you think about it... 967 03:01:04,039 --> 03:01:05,995 Can you recall 968 03:01:06,119 --> 03:01:08,838 The last time they loved 969 03:01:08,959 --> 03:01:11,029 Anyone at all? 970 03:01:12,079 --> 03:01:14,274 She's not a bauble 971 03:01:14,399 --> 03:01:16,515 You can brush aside 972 03:01:16,919 --> 03:01:18,716 She's been out doing 973 03:01:18,839 --> 03:01:21,433 What we just talked about 974 03:01:21,559 --> 03:01:24,869 Example: gave us back our businesses 975 03:01:24,999 --> 03:01:27,877 Got the English out 976 03:01:28,279 --> 03:01:30,998 And when you think about it... 977 03:01:31,119 --> 03:01:33,189 Well, why not do 978 03:01:33,319 --> 03:01:35,594 One or two of the things 979 03:01:35,719 --> 03:01:37,550 We promised to? 980 03:01:39,359 --> 03:01:42,032 But on the other hand 981 03:01:42,159 --> 03:01:44,468 She's slowing down 982 03:01:44,599 --> 03:01:48,672 She's lost a little of that magic drive 983 03:01:48,799 --> 03:01:52,838 But I would not advise those critics present 984 03:01:52,999 --> 03:01:54,751 To derive 985 03:01:54,919 --> 03:01:59,595 Any satisfaction from her fading star 986 03:02:00,879 --> 03:02:03,347 She's the one who's kept us 987 03:02:03,479 --> 03:02:05,470 Where we are 988 03:02:07,199 --> 03:02:10,669 She's the one who's kept you 989 03:02:10,799 --> 03:02:14,678 Where you are 990 03:04:30,039 --> 03:04:34,954 Turn a blind eye, Evita Turn a blind eye 991 03:05:02,599 --> 03:05:07,627 Please, gentle Eva 992 03:05:07,759 --> 03:05:12,753 Will you bless a little child? 993 03:05:13,879 --> 03:05:16,473 For I love you 994 03:05:16,639 --> 03:05:19,107 Tell Heaven I'm doing my best 995 03:05:19,639 --> 03:05:21,789 I'm praying for you 996 03:05:21,919 --> 03:05:24,752 Even though you're already blessed 997 03:05:25,239 --> 03:05:30,029 Please, mother Eva 998 03:05:30,159 --> 03:05:33,276 Will you look upon me as your own? 999 03:05:33,399 --> 03:05:36,391 Make me special 1000 03:05:37,159 --> 03:05:39,354 Be my angel, be my everything 1001 03:05:39,479 --> 03:05:42,357 Wonderful, perfect and true 1002 03:05:42,479 --> 03:05:44,754 And I'll try to be 1003 03:05:44,919 --> 03:05:47,797 Exactly like you 1004 03:06:01,039 --> 03:06:04,634 Turn a blind eye, Evita 1005 03:06:58,079 --> 03:07:01,628 Why try to govern a country 1006 03:07:01,759 --> 03:07:04,034 When you can become a saint? 1007 03:08:33,079 --> 03:08:35,957 Tell me before I waltz out of your life 1008 03:08:36,119 --> 03:08:38,917 Before turning my back on the past 1009 03:08:39,839 --> 03:08:42,751 Forgive my impertinent behaviour 1010 03:08:42,879 --> 03:08:46,110 But how long do you think This pantomime can last? 1011 03:08:46,279 --> 03:08:49,794 Tell me before I ride off in the sunset 1012 03:08:49,919 --> 03:08:52,433 There's one thing I never got clear 1013 03:08:53,439 --> 03:08:56,511 How can you claim you're our saviour 1014 03:08:56,639 --> 03:09:00,109 When those who oppose you Are stepped on or cut up 1015 03:09:00,239 --> 03:09:02,355 Or simply disappear? 1016 03:09:02,519 --> 03:09:05,158 Tell me before you get onto your bus 1017 03:09:05,279 --> 03:09:08,476 Before joining the forgotten brigade 1018 03:09:09,079 --> 03:09:12,515 How can one person like me, say 1019 03:09:12,639 --> 03:09:15,597 Alter the time-honoured way the game is played? 1020 03:09:15,759 --> 03:09:19,388 Tell me before you get onto your high horse 1021 03:09:19,519 --> 03:09:22,272 Just what you expect me to do 1022 03:09:22,919 --> 03:09:26,355 I don't care what the bourgeoisie say 1023 03:09:26,479 --> 03:09:28,231 I'm not in business for them 1024 03:09:28,399 --> 03:09:31,436 But to give all my descamisados 1025 03:09:31,559 --> 03:09:34,357 A magical moment or two 1026 03:09:34,479 --> 03:09:36,549 There is evil 1027 03:09:36,679 --> 03:09:39,318 Ever around, fundamental 1028 03:09:39,439 --> 03:09:43,193 System of government quite incidental 1029 03:09:43,319 --> 03:09:46,994 So what are my chances of honest advances? 1030 03:09:47,159 --> 03:09:48,148 I'd say low 1031 03:09:48,279 --> 03:09:50,713 Better to win by admitting my sin 1032 03:09:50,839 --> 03:09:54,673 Than to lose with a halo 1033 03:09:54,839 --> 03:09:57,831 Tell me before I seek worthier pastures 1034 03:09:57,959 --> 03:10:01,235 And thereby restore self-esteem 1035 03:10:01,359 --> 03:10:04,431 How can you be so short-sighted 1036 03:10:04,559 --> 03:10:07,710 To look never further than this week or next week 1037 03:10:07,839 --> 03:10:11,627 To have no impossible dream? 1038 03:10:11,759 --> 03:10:15,229 Allow me to help you slink off to the sidelines 1039 03:10:15,359 --> 03:10:18,237 I'll mark your adieu with three cheers 1040 03:10:18,359 --> 03:10:21,715 But first tell me who'd be delighted 1041 03:10:21,879 --> 03:10:25,349 If I said I'd take on The world's greatest problems 1042 03:10:25,479 --> 03:10:28,710 From war to pollution No hope of solution 1043 03:10:28,839 --> 03:10:32,627 Even if I lived for 1 00 years 1044 03:10:32,839 --> 03:10:34,750 There is evil 1045 03:10:34,879 --> 03:10:37,518 Ever around, fundamental 1046 03:10:37,639 --> 03:10:40,915 System of government quite incidental 1047 03:10:41,439 --> 03:10:42,872 So go, if you're able 1048 03:10:43,039 --> 03:10:45,030 To somewhere unstable 1049 03:10:45,159 --> 03:10:46,194 And stay there 1050 03:10:46,319 --> 03:10:49,117 Whip up your hate ln some tottering state 1051 03:10:49,239 --> 03:10:52,072 But not here, dear ls that clear, dear? 1052 03:11:21,439 --> 03:11:25,955 Oh what I'd give for 1 00 years 1053 03:11:26,079 --> 03:11:31,073 But the physical interferes 1054 03:11:31,679 --> 03:11:34,398 Every day more 1055 03:11:34,759 --> 03:11:38,195 Oh my creator 1056 03:11:39,799 --> 03:11:43,712 What is the good 1057 03:11:43,879 --> 03:11:46,757 Of the strongest heart 1058 03:11:46,879 --> 03:11:51,873 In a body that's falling apart? 1059 03:11:52,359 --> 03:11:54,793 A serious flaw 1060 03:11:55,519 --> 03:11:58,511 I hope you know that 1061 03:12:28,639 --> 03:12:32,154 Your little body's slowly breaking down 1062 03:12:33,239 --> 03:12:34,752 You're losing speed 1063 03:12:34,919 --> 03:12:38,355 You're losing strength Not style 1064 03:12:38,519 --> 03:12:41,192 That goes on flourishing forever 1065 03:12:41,359 --> 03:12:44,749 But your eyes, your smile 1066 03:12:44,879 --> 03:12:48,713 Do not have the sparkle of your fantastic past 1067 03:12:50,399 --> 03:12:52,515 If you climb one more mountain 1068 03:12:52,679 --> 03:12:54,829 It could be your last 1069 03:12:56,599 --> 03:12:58,715 I'm not that ill 1070 03:12:58,839 --> 03:13:00,909 Bad moments come 1071 03:13:01,039 --> 03:13:02,916 But they go 1072 03:13:03,039 --> 03:13:05,712 Some days are fine 1073 03:13:05,879 --> 03:13:08,074 Some a little bit harder 1074 03:13:08,639 --> 03:13:10,755 But that doesn't mean 1075 03:13:10,879 --> 03:13:13,473 We should give up our dream 1076 03:13:13,999 --> 03:13:17,309 Have you ever seen me defeated? 1077 03:13:18,359 --> 03:13:20,509 Don't you forget 1078 03:13:20,639 --> 03:13:23,233 What I've been through, and yet... 1079 03:13:23,359 --> 03:13:25,953 I'm still standing 1080 03:13:29,119 --> 03:13:31,474 Eva, you're dying 1081 03:13:37,439 --> 03:13:39,395 So what happens now? 1082 03:13:45,159 --> 03:13:48,595 Where am I going to? 1083 03:13:54,159 --> 03:13:57,788 Don't ask any more 1084 03:14:10,919 --> 03:14:15,151 Where do we go from here? 1085 03:14:16,559 --> 03:14:20,996 This isn't where we intended to be 1086 03:14:21,799 --> 03:14:23,994 We had it all 1087 03:14:24,119 --> 03:14:26,997 You believed in me 1088 03:14:27,119 --> 03:14:30,156 I believed in you 1089 03:14:32,959 --> 03:14:37,191 Certainties disappear 1090 03:14:37,879 --> 03:14:42,953 What do we do For our dream to survive? 1091 03:14:43,079 --> 03:14:51,350 How do we keep all our passions alive As we used to do? 1092 03:14:53,159 --> 03:14:57,994 Deep in my heart I'm concealing 1093 03:14:58,119 --> 03:15:02,317 Things that I'm longing to say 1094 03:15:03,119 --> 03:15:08,398 Scared to confess what I'm feeling 1095 03:15:08,559 --> 03:15:13,349 Frightened you'll slip away 1096 03:15:13,479 --> 03:15:17,188 You must love me 1097 03:15:45,599 --> 03:15:50,036 Why are you at my side? 1098 03:15:51,119 --> 03:15:55,317 How can I be any use to you now? 1099 03:15:55,439 --> 03:16:00,832 Give me a chance And I'll let you see how 1100 03:16:00,999 --> 03:16:04,196 Nothing has changed 1101 03:17:01,519 --> 03:17:03,555 The actress 1102 03:17:03,679 --> 03:17:06,147 Hasn't learned the lines 1103 03:17:06,279 --> 03:17:09,157 You'd like to hear 1104 03:17:22,799 --> 03:17:27,475 She's sad for her country 1105 03:17:28,439 --> 03:17:32,432 Sad to be defeated 1106 03:17:33,479 --> 03:17:38,872 By her own weak body 1107 03:18:47,919 --> 03:18:51,707 I want to tell the people 1108 03:18:53,119 --> 03:18:57,032 Of Argentina 1109 03:18:59,839 --> 03:19:02,831 I've decided 1110 03:19:03,239 --> 03:19:06,231 I should decline 1111 03:19:07,639 --> 03:19:12,110 All the honours and titles 1112 03:19:12,279 --> 03:19:15,237 You've pressed me to take 1113 03:19:15,999 --> 03:19:21,073 For I'm contented 1114 03:19:21,839 --> 03:19:25,036 Let me simply go on 1115 03:19:25,159 --> 03:19:29,437 As the woman who brings her people 1116 03:19:32,319 --> 03:19:36,995 To the heart of Perón 1117 03:19:45,159 --> 03:19:49,630 The truth is I shall not leave you 1118 03:19:50,479 --> 03:19:53,755 Though it may get harder 1119 03:19:54,839 --> 03:19:57,797 For you to see me 1120 03:20:01,439 --> 03:20:05,352 I'm Argentina 1121 03:20:06,999 --> 03:20:10,469 And always will be 1122 03:20:20,599 --> 03:20:23,352 Have I said too much? 1123 03:20:24,319 --> 03:20:28,073 There's nothing more I can think of 1124 03:20:28,199 --> 03:20:30,918 To say to you 1125 03:20:33,559 --> 03:20:36,392 But all you have to do 1126 03:20:36,799 --> 03:20:39,916 Is look at me to know 1127 03:20:40,279 --> 03:20:42,588 That every word 1128 03:20:42,719 --> 03:20:46,109 Is true 1129 03:22:58,639 --> 03:23:00,994 She had her moments 1130 03:23:01,119 --> 03:23:03,758 She had some style 1131 03:23:03,999 --> 03:23:06,718 The best show in town was the crowd 1132 03:23:06,839 --> 03:23:11,037 Outside the Casa Rosada They're crying, "Eva Perón" 1133 03:23:11,639 --> 03:23:14,073 But that's all gone now 1134 03:23:28,719 --> 03:23:33,110 The choice was mine 1135 03:23:33,239 --> 03:23:36,709 And mine completely 1136 03:23:37,959 --> 03:23:42,510 I could have any prize 1137 03:23:42,639 --> 03:23:44,789 That I desired 1138 03:23:46,919 --> 03:23:49,274 I could burn 1139 03:23:49,599 --> 03:23:52,113 With the splendour 1140 03:23:53,079 --> 03:23:57,277 Of the brightest fire 1141 03:24:01,559 --> 03:24:05,552 Or else, or else I could choose time 1142 03:24:09,239 --> 03:24:12,231 Remember? 1143 03:24:12,999 --> 03:24:16,389 I was very young then 1144 03:24:18,839 --> 03:24:20,989 And a year 1145 03:24:21,119 --> 03:24:23,587 Was forever 1146 03:24:23,719 --> 03:24:26,392 And a day 1147 03:24:29,439 --> 03:24:32,078 So what use could 1148 03:24:32,199 --> 03:24:34,190 50 1149 03:24:34,319 --> 03:24:35,547 60 1150 03:24:35,679 --> 03:24:39,752 70 be? 1151 03:24:40,719 --> 03:24:43,711 I saw the lights 1152 03:24:44,799 --> 03:24:48,474 And I was on my way 1153 03:24:53,159 --> 03:24:55,753 And how I lived 1154 03:25:00,239 --> 03:25:02,958 How they shone 1155 03:25:07,079 --> 03:25:09,115 But how soon 1156 03:25:09,239 --> 03:25:12,231 The lights were gone 1157 03:26:42,039 --> 03:26:45,076 The choice was yours 1158 03:26:45,199 --> 03:26:47,838 And no one else's 1159 03:26:48,999 --> 03:26:53,072 You can cry for a body 1160 03:26:53,199 --> 03:26:55,633 In despair 1161 03:26:56,719 --> 03:26:59,153 Hang your head 1162 03:26:59,279 --> 03:27:04,512 Because she is no longer there 1163 03:27:04,799 --> 03:27:10,112 To shine, or dazzle, or betray 1164 03:27:11,959 --> 03:27:15,031 How she lived 1165 03:27:15,799 --> 03:27:18,074 How she shone 1166 03:27:18,199 --> 03:27:20,474 But how soon 1167 03:27:20,599 --> 03:27:24,638 The lights were gone 1168 03:27:34,919 --> 03:27:37,308 Eyes, hair 1169 03:27:37,439 --> 03:27:39,316 Face, image 1170 03:27:40,159 --> 03:27:45,677 All must be preserved 1171 03:27:45,799 --> 03:27:51,078 Still life displayed forever 1172 03:27:52,159 --> 03:27:54,673 No less 1173 03:27:54,799 --> 03:28:00,192 Than she deserved 1174 03:34:20,759 --> 03:34:21,748 English (en)