Zinedine Zidane (ft. Les Murray)

[Intro] 
In 1972, under a scorching June Sun, 
in the French coastal town of Marseille, 
two Algerian immigrants awaited the birth of their 5th child. 
Later that day, a star was born. 

[Verse] 
Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney, Verón. 
Suárez, van Basten, Gianluigi Buffon. 
Xavi, Iniesta, Drogba, Hazard. 
Tevez, Schweinsteiger, Steven Gerrard. 

Alessandro Del Piero, Neymar, Forlán. 
Özil, Nakata, Jean-Pierre Papin. 
Ballack, van Persie, Beckham, Giggs, Scholes, 
but the strongest of them all... 

[Chorus] 
Zinedine Zidane, Zinedine Zidane 
Superstar, superstar. 
Zinedine Zidane, Zinedine Zidane 
Superstar, superstar. 

[Verse] 
Lionel Messi, Gareth Bale, Kewell. 
Nedvěd, Maldini, Agüero, Raúl. 
Casillas, Cavani, Benzema, Mandžukić. 
Mario Balotelli, Zlatan Ibrahimović. 

Lothar Matthäus, Shevchenko, Cantona. 
Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, Romário, Rivaldo, Robinho, Ramires, Kaká. 
Falcao, Franck Ribéry, Pirlo, Cahill, Kompany, 
but the strongest of them all… 

[Chorus] 

[Bridge] 
And he’ll burn through the dark like a fire (Puskás, Eusébio). 
So much more than the world was dreaming of wa ya ya (Beckenbauer, Platini, Best). 
He’ll fight (Charlton). 
And his light (Cruyff) 
will shine on and on and on (Baggio). 
Oh, why (Diego Armando Maradona) 
with his will to survive (Pelé). 

[Chorus] 

[Outro] 
Cannavaro, Karagounis, Chicharito, William Gallas. 
Sánchez, Mark Bosnich, Hulk, Alexi Lalas. 
Wilshere, Honda, Busquets, Dickie, Simão. 
Thierry Henry, Modrić, Vidal. 
Park Ji-sung, Donovan, Eto’o, Zizou, 
ZIZOUUUUUU........... 

Zinedine Zidane, Zinedine Zidane. 
He is a part of things. He is a part of things.