| Abrazado a la tristeza (original) | Abrazado a la tristeza (translation) |
|---|---|
| He salido a la calle abrazado a la tristeza, | I have gone out into the street embracing sadness, |
| Vi lo que no mira nadie | I saw what no one sees |
| Y me dio verguenza y pena, | And he gave me shame and sorrow, |
| Los llantos desconsolados | the disconsolate cries |
| Que estrangulan las gargantas | that strangle throats |
| Dos ancianos encorvados parece que la tierra los llama | Two stooped old men it seems that the earth calls them |
| La justicia esta arrestada por orden de la avaricia | Justice is arrested by order of greed |
| El dinero que te salva | The money that saves you |
| Es el mismo que asesina | It is the same as murderer |
| No me des mas esperanzas | Don't give me more hope |
| Se que todo son mentiras | I know it's all lies |
| Sacos llenos de agujeros para guardar la alegria | Sacks full of holes to store joy |
| Me da pena que se admire | I am sorry that it is admired |
| El valor en la batalla | courage in battle |
| Menos mal que con los rifles | Luckily with the rifles |
| No se matan las palabras | words are not killed |
| Menos mal que con los rifles no se matan las palabras. | Fortunately, with rifles words are not killed. |
