| Andan pungueando por los mercados
| They are punching through the markets
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| A algún colgado que no es de acá
| To some hanged man who is not from here
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| Andan fumando humo pesado
| They are smoking heavy smoke
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| Para rajarse de la ciudad
| To get out of the city
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| Por un ratito cierran los ojos
| For a little while they close their eyes
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| Y hasta se olvidan de sus hermanos
| And they even forget about their brothers
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| Esos pibitos no tienen nada
| Those kids have nothing
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| Y nadie se los va a regalar
| And no one is going to give them away
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| Andan pidiendo una moneda
| They are asking for a coin
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| En la parada del autobús
| at the bus stop
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| Andan durmiendo en los umbrales
| They are sleeping on the thresholds
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| Cuando Corrientes corta la luz
| When Corrientes cuts the electricity
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| Los ves yirando de cartoneros
| You see them yirando of cardboard
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| Cuando es la hora del delantal
| When it's apron time
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| Estos chiquitos están pidiendo
| These little ones are asking
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| Lo que le sobra a esta sociedad
| What is left over in this society
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| Ooh, Ay! | oh oh! |
| Que pena
| What a pity
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| Y sin acuarela
| And no watercolor
|
| Ooh, que es pecado
| Ooh, what is sin
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| Mirar al costado
| look to the side
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| Andan yugando por cualquier lado
| They are yugando everywhere
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| Y ya conocen lo que es sufrir
| And they already know what it is to suffer
|
| Andan lavando auto importado
| They are washing imported car
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| De algún jerarca de por aquí
| From some hierarch around here
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| Y ya distinguen muy fácilmente
| And they distinguish very easily
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| La distanciada clase social
| The distant social class
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| Estos pibitos la tienen clara
| These little guys have it clear
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| Ley de la calle es su verdad
| Street law is your truth
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| Andan detrás de los imposibles
| They are after the impossible
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| Llevando carros a contramano
| Driving cars the wrong way
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| Como eslabones de una cadena
| Like links in a chain
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| En la codicia de los humanos
| In the greed of humans
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| El cuerpo activo agresivamente
| The body aggressively active
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| Va a pelear siempre por el lugar
| He will always fight for the place
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| Y los que tengan mejores piernas
| And those with better legs
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| Esta carrera van a ganar
| This race they will win
|
| Ooh, Ay! | oh oh! |
| Que pena
| What a pity
|
| Y sin acuarela
| And no watercolor
|
| Oohhh, que es pecado
| Oohhh, what is sin
|
| Mirar al costado
| look to the side
|
| Ooh, Ay! | oh oh! |
| Que pena
| What a pity
|
| Y sin acuarela
| And no watercolor
|
| Ooh, que es pecado
| Ooh, what is sin
|
| Mirar al costado
| look to the side
|
| ¿Por qué correr por la cornisa?
| Why run off the ledge?
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| Para el abismo no tengo prisa
| For the abyss I'm in no hurry
|
| Prefiero ver en la placita
| I prefer to see in the small square
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| Chicos jugando a la bolita
| Boys playing ball
|
| Andan buscando su propia vida
| They are looking for their own life
|
| Entre las bolsas del basural
| Among the garbage bags
|
| Andan bailando sobre el cemento
| They are dancing on the cement
|
| Pero la bronca se junta igual
| But the anger gets together the same
|
| Porque el orgullo seguirá vivo
| Because the pride will live on
|
| Y la historia no se acabó
| And the story is not over
|
| Son los modelos que va dejando
| They are the models that are leaving
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| Esta mortal globalización
| This deadly globalization
|
| Pero igual van para adelante
| But they still go forward
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| Porque esta herida los tiene mal
| Because this wound has them bad
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| Vamo' a ayudar a estos atorrantes
| Vamo' to help these atorrantes
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| Para que salgan de ese lugar
| For them to get out of that place
|
| Vamo' a encontrar en esas caritas
| Vamo' to find in those little faces
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| La otra cara de la verdad
| The other side of the truth
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| Bajo este cielo hay un infierno
| Under this sky there is a hell
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| Para los pibes de esta ciudad
| For the kids of this city
|
| Vamo' a ayudar a estos atorrantes
| Vamo' to help these atorrantes
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| Para que salgan de ese lugar
| For them to get out of that place
|
| De ese lugar | From that place |