| There is no justice
| There is no justice
|
| And I wanna know where the peace is
| And I want to know where the peace is
|
| Hold this, people’s killin' while you’re sittin'
| Hold this, people's killin' while you're sittin'
|
| But you don’t do nothin'
| But you don't do nothin'
|
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
|
| Fuck this!
| Fuck this!
|
| Let’s do something!
| Let's do something!
|
| There is no justice
| There is no justice
|
| And I wanna know where the peace is
| And I want to know where the peace is
|
| Hold this, people’s killin' while you’re sittin'
| Hold this, people's killin' while you're sittin'
|
| But you don’t do nothin'
| But you don't do nothin'
|
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
|
| Fuck this!
| Fuck this!
|
| Let’s do something!
| Let's do something!
|
| Qué injusto es escuchar mentiras siendo verdadero
| How unfair it is to listen to lies while being true
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| O fallecer primero por tener menos dinero
| Or die first for having less money
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| Qué injusto es que pueda comer cuando quiero
| How unfair it is that I can eat when I want
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| Sabiendo que hay gente muriéndose de hambre en el mundo entero
| Knowing that there are people starving all over the world
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| Sí, hoy todos viven como si no fueran a morir
| Yes, today everyone lives as if they were not going to die
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| Y en vez de un porvenir procuran irse a divertir
| And instead of a future they try to go and have fun
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| Ya me desquicia la injusticia que hace sufrir
| The injustice that makes me suffer already drives me crazy
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| Pero aún así no ignoro las noticias antes de dormir
| But still I don't ignore the news before I sleep
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| Yo estoy cansado de ver gente sufriendo el presente
| I am tired of seeing people suffering in the present
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| Por problemas latentes, por un pasado inconsciente
| For latent problems, for an unconscious past
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| Como injusta es la muerte cuando ataca de frente
| How unfair is death when it attacks head-on
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| Y sólo sufre el que queda, el que muere se irá por siempre
| And only the one who remains suffers, the one who dies will be gone forever
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| Injusto es ver que en hospitales mueran las personas
| It is unfair to see that people die in hospitals
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| De enfermedades fatales o víctimas de pistolas
| Of fatal diseases or victims of guns
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| Es la injusticia de ver niñas perdidas en las drogas
| It is the injustice of seeing girls lost in drugs
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| O en ese mismo hospital y muertas porque alguien las viola
| Or in that same hospital and dead because someone raped them
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| Madres solas que le echan bola a un futuro deciden
| Single mothers who think about a future decide
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| Sólo piden que la muerte no las castigue, y siguen
| They only ask that death not punish them, and continue
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| Cuando conciben y el olor a aborto las persigue
| When they conceive and the smell of abortion haunts them
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| Es porque no pueden darle a sus chamos ni un techo de anime
| It's because they can't even give their kids an anime roof
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| Unos viven a diario y con mercenarios conviven
| Some live daily and with mercenaries they coexist
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| Y en el barrio sicarios siguen viviendo del crimen
| And in the neighborhood hitmen continue to live off crime
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| Algunos no tienen idea de lo que aquí se vive
| Some have no idea what is happening here
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| Y otros describen lo que saben o han visto en el cine
| And others describe what they know or have seen at the movies
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| ¡Levanta el puño!
| Raise your fist!
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| There is no justice
| There is no justice
|
| And I wanna know where the peace is
| And I want to know where the peace is
|
| Hold this, people’s killin' while you’re sittin'
| Hold this, people's killin' while you're sittin'
|
| But you don’t do nothin'
| But you don't do nothin'
|
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
|
| Fuck this!
| Fuck this!
|
| Let’s do something!
| Let's do something!
|
| There is no justice
| There is no justice
|
| And I wanna know where the peace is
| And I want to know where the peace is
|
| Hold this, people’s killin' while you’re sittin'
| Hold this, people's killin' while you're sittin'
|
| But you don’t do nothin'
| But you don't do nothin'
|
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
|
| Fuck this!
| Fuck this!
|
| Let’s do something!
| Let's do something!
|
| Estoy soñando despierto, buscando el sentido de esto
| I'm daydreaming, making sense of this
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| De por qué despertar cuando estoy durmiendo
| Of why wake up when I'm sleeping
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| Si durmiendo pienso y sueño que el mundo es perfecto
| If sleeping I think and dream that the world is perfect
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| Pero cuando despierto veo que fue un sueño
| But when I wake up I see it was a dream
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| Y es que soy sólo el dueño de este cuaderno y de un pedazo de infierno
| And it is that I am only the owner of this notebook and a piece of hell
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| Donde hay pequeños tiernos hambrientos pidiendo
| Where there are hungry little ones begging
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| O es que quizá somos muertos
| Or maybe we are dead
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| Y los que ya no respiran viven inclusive alegres, pues no están sufriendo
| And those who no longer breathe even live happily, because they are not suffering
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| Sí, no comprendo por qué doña Justicia no se aprieta la venda
| Yes, I don't understand why Doña Justicia doesn't tighten her bandage
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| Y enmienda la mierda que se ha hecho esta selva
| And make amends for the shit this jungle has done
|
| Daría vida eterna a Robin Hood para que robara salud
| I would give eternal life to Robin Hood to steal health
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| A quien no la merezca y dé a quien no la tenga
| To those who do not deserve it and give to those who do not have it
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| Yo, córteme la lengua el que afirme que estoy mintiendo
| Yo, cut my tongue whoever says I'm lying
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| Lance la primera piedra el que nunca haya estado sufriendo
| Cast the first stone he who has never been suffering
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| Negando que inocentes están muriendo y policías están abusando
| Denying that innocents are dying and police are abusing
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| Mientras tanto el gobierno se está riendo
| Meanwhile the government is laughing
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| Observando el techo por la noche, ayer hablé con Dios
| Staring at the ceiling at night, yesterday I talked to God
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| Le pregunté por qué lo injusto y no me respondió
| I asked him why it was unfair and he didn't answer me
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| «¿Por qué usted le dio tanto a unos cuantos y a otros tantos les dio poco?»
| "Why did you give so much to a few and give so many others little?"
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| El tipo se hizo el loco y me dejó ahí solo, hablando con yo
| The guy pretended to be crazy and left me there alone, talking to me
|
| Qué injusto es desperdiciar tu vida en monotonía
| How unfair it is to waste your life in monotony
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| Mientras enfermos de SIDA pagarían por otro día
| While AIDS sufferers would pay for another day
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| Qué injusto es ver a tantos poetas en esquinas
| How unfair it is to see so many poets on street corners
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| Con rimas y con talento mejor que el que está en la cima
| With rhymes and talent better than the one at the top
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| Pasar páginas, (¡Ra!) rápido como eso se van lápidas
| Turning pages, (Ra!) quick as that they go tombstones
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| Puntos insignificantes somos en la inmensidad
| Insignificant points we are in the immensity
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| Yo te hablo hoy, quizá mañana no recordarás
| I'm talking to you today, maybe tomorrow you won't remember
|
| Pero mi pesar podría hacer resaltar una gota de mar
| But my sorrow could bring out a drop of the sea
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| There is no justice
| There is no justice
|
| And I wanna know where the peace is
| And I want to know where the peace is
|
| Hold this, people’s killin' while you’re sittin'
| Hold this, people's killin' while you're sittin'
|
| But you don’t do nothin'
| But you don't do nothin'
|
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
|
| Fuck this!
| Fuck this!
|
| Let’s do something!
| Let's do something!
|
| There is no justice
| There is no justice
|
| And I wanna know where the peace is
| And I want to know where the peace is
|
| Hold this, people’s killin' while you’re sittin'
| Hold this, people's killin' while you're sittin'
|
| But you don’t do nothin'
| But you don't do nothin'
|
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
|
| Fuck this!
| Fuck this!
|
| Let’s do something!
| Let's do something!
|
| There is no justice
| There is no justice
|
| And I wanna know where the peace is
| And I want to know where the peace is
|
| Hold this, people’s killin' while you’re sittin'
| Hold this, people's killin' while you're sittin'
|
| But you don’t do nothin'
| But you don't do nothin'
|
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
|
| Fuck this!
| Fuck this!
|
| Let’s do something!
| Let's do something!
|
| There is no justice
| There is no justice
|
| And I wanna know where the peace is
| And I want to know where the peace is
|
| Hold this, people’s killin' while you’re sittin'
| Hold this, people's killin' while you're sittin'
|
| But you don’t do nothin'
| But you don't do nothin'
|
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
| Forget about the money, put the gun down now
|
| Fuck this!
| Fuck this!
|
| Let’s do something! | Let's do something! |