| A veces la moral y la ley no están de acuerdo,
| Sometimes morality and law do not agree,
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| y son estos momentos que pueden hacer de un
| and it is these moments that can make a
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| delincuente un hombre derecho, la casa, los niños,
| delinquent a right man, the house, the children,
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| la familia, las amistades, la tranquilidad.
| family, friends, tranquility.
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| Hay veces cuando hay que defenderlas, hay tiempo
| There are times when you have to defend them, there is time
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| pa quejarse, hay tiempo pa peliar.
| to complain, there is time to fight.
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| La calle esta desierta, la noche ya no es nuestra,
| The street is deserted, the night is no longer ours,
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| todos tiemblan al oscurecer, caramba yo prefiero que me juzguen doce a que me
| everyone trembles at dusk, gosh, I prefer to be judged by twelve than to be judged
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| entierren seis.
| bury six.
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| Hay que estar vigilante
| You have to be vigilant
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| Coro:
| Chorus:
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| Vigilante…
| Vigilant…
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| Quiero ser vigilante
| I want to be vigilant
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| Coro:
| Chorus:
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| Vigilante…
| Vigilant…
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| No salgas solo esta noche, no salgas solo te
| Don't go out alone tonight, don't go out alone tonight
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| digo, que te podras encontrar con tu peor enemigo
| I say, that you could meet your worst enemy
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| Por las calles de mi barrio, la cosa no es como
| Through the streets of my neighborhood, things are not like
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| antes, solo queda una esperanza, que vengan los vigilantes
| before, there is only one hope, that the vigilantes come
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| Hay que estar vigilante
| You have to be vigilant
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| Coro:
| Chorus:
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| Vigilante…
| Vigilant…
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| Quiero ser vigilante
| I want to be vigilant
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| Coro:
| Chorus:
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| Vigilante… | Vigilant… |