| Cuando no recordamos lo que nos pasa,
| When we do not remember what happens to us,
|
| nos puede suceder la misma cosa.
| the same thing can happen to us.
|
| Son esas mismas cosas que nos marginan,
| It's those same things that marginalize us,
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| nos matan la memoria, nos queman las ideas,
| they kill our memory, they burn our ideas,
|
| nos quitan las palabras… oh…
| they take away our words… oh…
|
| Si la historia la escriben los que ganan,
| If history is written by those who win,
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| eso quiere decir que hay otra historia:
| that means there is another story:
|
| la verdadera historia,
| the true story,
|
| quien quiera oir que oiga.
| Whoever wants to hear, let him hear.
|
| Nos queman las palabras, nos silencian,
| Words burn us, silence us,
|
| y la voz de la gente se oirá siempre.
| and the voice of the people will always be heard.
|
| Inútil es matar,
| It is useless to kill,
|
| la muerte prueba
| death proves
|
| que la vida existe…
| that life exists...
|
| Cuando no recordamos lo que nos pasa,
| When we do not remember what happens to us,
|
| nos puede suceder la misma cosa.
| the same thing can happen to us.
|
| Son esas mismas cosas que nos marginan,
| It's those same things that marginalize us,
|
| nos matan la memoria, nos queman las ideas,
| they kill our memory, they burn our ideas,
|
| nos quitan las palabras… oh…
| they take away our words… oh…
|
| Si la historia la escriben los que ganan,
| If history is written by those who win,
|
| eso quiere decir que hay otra historia:
| that means there is another story:
|
| la verdadera historia,
| the true story,
|
| quien quiera oir que oiga.
| Whoever wants to hear, let him hear.
|
| Nos queman las palabras, nos silencian,
| Words burn us, silence us,
|
| y la voz de la gente se oirá siempre.
| and the voice of the people will always be heard.
|
| Inútil es matar,
| It is useless to kill,
|
| la muerte prueba
| death proves
|
| que la vida existe…
| that life exists...
|
| Si la historia la escriben los que ganan,
| If history is written by those who win,
|
| eso quiere decir que hay otra historia:
| that means there is another story:
|
| la verdadera historia,
| the true story,
|
| quien quiera oir que oiga.
| Whoever wants to hear, let him hear.
|
| Nos queman las palabras, nos silencian,
| Words burn us, silence us,
|
| y la voz de la gente se oirá siempre.
| and the voice of the people will always be heard.
|
| Inútil es matar,
| It is useless to kill,
|
| la muerte prueba
| death proves
|
| que la vida existe…
| that life exists...
|
| Si la historia la escriben los que ganan,
| If history is written by those who win,
|
| eso quiere decir que hay otra historia:
| that means there is another story:
|
| la verdadera historia,
| the true story,
|
| quien quiera oir que oiga.
| Whoever wants to hear, let him hear.
|
| Nos queman las palabras, nos silencian,
| Words burn us, silence us,
|
| y la voz de la gente se oirá siempre.
| and the voice of the people will always be heard.
|
| Inútil es matar,
| It is useless to kill,
|
| la muerte prueba
| death proves
|
| que la vida existe…
| that life exists...
|
| Nos queman las palabras, nos silencian,
| Words burn us, silence us,
|
| y la voz de la gente se oirá siempre.
| and the voice of the people will always be heard.
|
| Inútil es matar,
| It is useless to kill,
|
| la muerte prueba
| death proves
|
| que la vida existe… | that life exists... |