| La vida me enseño a que ella misma nada enseña
| Life taught me that she herself teaches nothing
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| Que los hombres son reyes pero reyes por las reinas
| That men are kings but kings for queens
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| Que los que nos gobiernan solo quieren nuestros votos
| That those who govern us only want our votes
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| Que votamos tiempo en todo menos en nosotros
| That we vote time on everything except ourselves
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| Conocí el llanto mas que el canto de las aves
| I knew crying more than the song of the birds
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| Y lo mal que sabe amar a alguien que no sabe
| And how bad he knows how to love someone he doesn't know
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| Encontre llaves para todos mis problemas
| I found keys to all my problems
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| Pero tuve otro no se cual abre cada puerta
| But I had another I don't know which one opens each door
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| Quien hoy se acerca a tu cerca algo quiere de ti
| Who today approaches your fence wants something from you
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| Mejor estar alerta al hipócrita hay que prevenir
| Better to be alert to the hypocrite you have to prevent
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| Somos esclavos clavados sin clavos cual martil
| We are slaves nailed without nails like a hammer
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| Atados un teléfono a ver quien deja de seguir
| Tied a phone to see who unfollows
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| Solemos evadir el miedo combatiendo ajenos
| We tend to evade fear by fighting others
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| Tomamos veneno del mas malo pa sacar las penas
| We take poison from the worst to get rid of sorrows
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| Es un dilema dile mas afectos a quien te afecta
| It is a dilemma say more affection to those who affect you
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| Por que en efecto es tu concepto de almas gemelas
| Because it is indeed your concept of soul mates
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| Si me lastimo timo con dulces mis amarguras
| If I hurt myself with sweets my bitterness
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| Llevó la mente clara pero para amar a oscuras
| He took the clear mind but to love in the dark
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| Puras las lágrimas que brotan por una sorpresa
| Pure the tears that flow from a surprise
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| El amor se expresa cuando en la cabeza hay locuras
| Love is expressed when there are crazy things in the head
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| Todos confiamos traicionamos odiamos lloramos
| We all trust, we betray, we hate, we cry
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| Miramos la belleza externa y nos enamoramos | We look at external beauty and fall in love |
| Buscamos en lo material nuestra felicidad
| We seek our happiness in the material
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| Cuando lo que compramos tiene fecha de caducidad
| When what we buy has an expiration date
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| Todos tenemos maldad desde pronta edad
| We all have evil from an early age
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| Lo que pasa es que la bondad no llega hasta que sufrimos
| What happens is that goodness does not come until we suffer
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| Ahí distinguimos como actuar frente a la realidad
| There we distinguish how to act in the face of reality
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| Sacar la humildad no solo para describirnos
| Bring out humility not only to describe ourselves
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| En el espejo maquillamos los defectos
| In the mirror we make up the defects
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| Para ocultar nuestros momentos deprimidos
| To hide our down moments
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| Soñamos despiertos soñamos dormidos soñamos ser ricos
| We dream awake we dream asleep we dream of being rich
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| Pero nadie sueña ser amigo
| But no one dreams of being a friend
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| CORO x2
| CHORUS x2
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| I remember when
| I remember when
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| I remember, I remember when I lost my mind
| I remember, I remember when I lost my mind
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| There was something so pleasant about that place
| There was something so pleasant about that place
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| Even your emotions have an echo in so much space
| Even your emotions have an echo in so much space
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| La vida es como un pozo profundo y estrecho
| Life is like a deep and narrow well
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| De hecho de ti depende llenarlo con buenos hechos
| In fact it's up to you to fill it with good deeds
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| Limpiar el fondo que se volverá tu lecho
| Clean the background that will become your bed
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| Para que tus hijos tomen solo cosas de provecho
| So that your children take only useful things
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| Hecho de menos ser infante hablar de elefantes
| I miss being a kid talking about elephants
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| Y sus trompas ahora aguanto trompas para echar pa lante
| And his horns now I hold horns to throw forward
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| Antes mis miedos eran insignificantes
| Before my fears were insignificant
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| Ahora tengo otros morir sin nada interesante
| Now I have others die without anything interesting
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| Somos amantes transparentes en un mundo opaco | We are transparent lovers in an opaque world |
| Buscamos colores vivos para cubrir nuestros actos
| We look for bright colors to cover our actions
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| Pasamos ratos recordando el pasado
| We spend time reminiscing about the past
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| Lo que te ha pasado quién te ha pisado sin zapatos
| What has happened to you who has stepped on you without shoes
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| Lucho por lo que quiero quiero no luchar jamás
| I fight for what I want I want to never fight
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| Cumplimos metas y al final siempre aparecen mas
| We meet goals and in the end there are always more
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| Descansar no esta en mi lista de deberes diarios
| Resting is not on my list of daily duties
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| Ya que el tiempo es agrio y ni muertos el se va parar
| Since the weather is sour and not even dead he will stop
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| Cada mañana es una pagina para escribir
| Every morning is a page to write
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| Lo malo es que no hay borra ni excusa pa dejarla en blanco
| The bad thing is that there is no erase or excuse to leave it blank
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| Hasta los ciegos y mancos se empeñan en vivir
| Even the blind and one-armed insist on living
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| Y aun teniendo todo sin razón nos limitamos tanto
| And even having everything without reason we limit ourselves so much
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| Estar conforme no forma parte de mi adn
| Being satisfied is not part of my dna
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| Salgo de mis rieles por mis fieles ideas e instintos
| I go off my rails by my faithful ideas and instincts
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| Es tan distinto acostumbrarse hacer lo que otro quiere
| It's so different getting used to doing what someone else wants
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| Ver lo que me hiere abrazarlo y ver cuanto resisto
| See what hurts me, hug him and see how much I resist
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| Por más que insisto en olvidar ni los tragos me ayudan
| As much as I insist on forgetting, not even drinks help me
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| Gritar por dentro siempre suelta una lágrima muda
| Screaming inside always releases a silent tear
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| Según un clavo saca otro pero tengo dudas
| According to one nail he pulls out another but I have doubts
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| Tantos martillazos no nos dejan cicatriz alguna?
| So many hammer blows do not leave us any scar?
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| Quien hoy se escuda en fantasías sufre decepciones
| Who today hides behind fantasies suffers disappointments
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| Pues la realidad ataca cuando estancas emociones | Well, reality attacks when you stagnate emotions |
| Los corazones son complejos espejos sensibles
| Hearts are complex sensitive mirrors
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| Que solo reflejan su secretos en habitaciones
| Who only reflect their secrets in rooms
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| CORO x2
| CHORUS x2
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| I remember when
| I remember when
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| I remember, I remember when I lost my mind
| I remember, I remember when I lost my mind
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| There was something so pleasant about that place
| There was something so pleasant about that place
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| Even your emotions have an echo in so much space
| Even your emotions have an echo in so much space
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| Come on now, who do you
| Come on now, who do you
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| Who do you, who do you
| Who do you, who do you
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| Who do you think you are?
| Who do you think you are?
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| Ha ha ha
| Ha ha ha
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| Bless your soul
| Bless your soul
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| You really think you’re in control? | Do you really think you're in control? |