Primeira Parte In the palace of Versailles, before the fall We were wild, we were so debauched Extravagance was practically a law If we ever got bored, we'd say "Let's throw a ball" You'd chase me naked through the palace garden Before we dove into a sparkling champagne fountain Eating cake with a little golden butter They never even knew that I got here from the gutter Pré-Refrão 'Cause I dance like an aristocrat Hold your head up high, yeah, just like that Show me that you understand Come on and do it like only a poor kid can Refrão Oh, a - ristocrat Oh, dance like an aristocrat Oh, a - ristocrat Oh, dance like an aristocrat Segunda Parte In the middle of the night The ladies of the court Would catfight tryna be the king's consort I'm sorry , he's hot for me La Comtesse, du Poverty Me and Marie dressed head to toe in diamonds With an orchestra to drown out all the violence And the gossip cut like a handcrafted stiletto But they never figured out that I got here from the ghetto Pré-Refrão 'Cause I dance like an aristocrat Hold your head up high, yeah, just like that Show me that you understand Come on and do it like only a poor kid can Refrão Oh, a - ristocrat Oh, dance like an aristocrat Oh, a - ristocrat Oh, dance like an aristocrat Ponte Out of the fire Out of the fire Courante, Bourrée, Allemande, if you want Courante, Bourrée, Allemande, if you want Refrão Oh, a - ristocrat Oh, dance like an aristocrat Oh, a - ristocrat Oh, dance like an aristocrat