everybody knows that our cities   were built to be destroyed   everybody knows that our cities   were built to be destroyed      you get annoyed, you buy a flat   you hide behind the mat      but I know she was born to do everything wrong with all of that   but I know she was born to do everything wrong with all of that      Maria Bethania   please send me a letter   I wish to know things   are getting better, better, better, better, better   Bethania   please send me a letter   I wish to know things are getting better      she has given her soul to the devil   but the devil gave his soul to God   she has given her soul to the devil   but the devil gave his soul to God      before the flood, after the blood   before you can see      she has given her soul to the devil   and bought a flat by the sea   she has given her soul to the devil   and bought a flat by the sea      Maria Bethania   please send me a letter   I wish to know things   are getting better, better, better, better, better   Bethania   please send me a letter   I wish to know things are getting better      everybody knows that it's so hard   to dig and get to the root   everybody knows that it's so hard   to dig and get to the root      you eat the fruit, you go ahead   you wake up on your bed      but I love her face   because it has nothing to do with all I've said      Maria Bethania   please send me a letter   I wish to know things   are getting better, better, better, better, better   Bethania   please send me a letter   I wish to know things are getting better