Originale | Traduzione inglese da Songlations |
LA BALA | THE BULLET |
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El martillo impacta la aguja. | The hammer hits the needle. |
La explosión de la pólvora con fuerza empuja, | The explosion of gunpowder pushes forcefully, |
Movimiento de rotación y traslación, | Movement of rotation and translocation, |
Sale la bala arrojada fuera del cañón. | Out comes the bullet shot out of the canon. |
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Con un objetivo directo, | With a clear objective, |
La bala pasea segura y firme durante su trayecto | The bullet crosses its trajectory with certainty and firmness, |
Hiriendo de muerte al viento, más rápida que el tiempo, | Mortally wounding the wind, faster than time, |
Defendiendo cualquier argumento. | Defending whatever argument. |
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No le importa si su destino es violento, | It does not care if its destiny is violent, |
Va tranquila, la bala no tiene sentimientos. | It goes calmly; the bullet has no feelings. |
Como un secreto que no quieres escuchar, | Like a secret that you do not want to hear, |
La bala va diciéndolo todo sin hablar. | The bullet says everything without speaking. |
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Sin levantar sospecha, asegura su matanza, | Without warning, it ensures its kill, |
Por eso tiene llena de plomo su panza. | That’s why it has its belly filled with lead. |
Para llegar a su presa no necesita ojos | To reach its prey, it does not need eyes, |
Y más cuando el camino se lo traza un infrarojo. | Especially when its path is traced by infrared. |
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La bala nunca se da por vencida. | The bullet never gives up. |
Si no mata hoy, por lo menos deja una herida. | If it does not kill today, at least it leaves behind a wound. |
Luego de su salida, no habrá detenida, | After its exit, there is no stopping it, |
Obedece a su patrón una sola vez en su vida. | It obeys its master just once in its life. |
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Hay poco dinero, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little money, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poca comida, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little food, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poco gente buena, por eso hay muchas balas. | There are few good people, that’s why there are so many bullets. |
Cuida’o que ahí viene una. (Pla! Pla! Pla! Pla!) | Careful because here comes one. (Plah! Plah! Plah! Plah!) |
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Hay poco dinero, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little money, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poca comida, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little food, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poco gente buena, por eso hay muchas balas. | There are few good people, that’s why there are so many bullets. |
Cuida’o que ahí viene una. (Pla! Pla! Pla! Pla!) | Careful because here comes one. (Plah! Plah! Plah! Plah!) |
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Se escucha un disparo, agarra confianza, | A shot is heard, it gains confidence, |
El sonido la persigue, pero no la alcanza. | Sound pursues it, but does not reach it. |
La bala sacas sus colmillos de acero | The bullet pulls out its steel fangs |
Y sin pedir permiso, entra por el cuero. | And without asking permission, enters through the hide. |
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Muerde los tejidos con rabia y arranca | It bites the tissue with rage and it yanks |
El pecho a las arterias para causar hemorragia. | The chest toward the arteries to cause hemorrhage. |
Vuela la sangre batida de fresa, | The blood flies, strawberry milkshake, |
Salsa boloñesa, syrup de frambuesa. | Bolognese sauce, raspberry syrup. |
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Una cascada de arte contemporáneo, | A cascade of contemporary art, |
Color rojo vivo, sale por el cráneo. | Vivid red color, exits through the cranium. |
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Hay poco dinero, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little money, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poca comida, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little food, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poco gente buena, por eso hay muchas balas. | There are few good people, that’s why there are so many bullets. |
Cuida’o que ahí viene una. (Pla! Pla! Pla! Pla!) | Careful because here comes one. (Plah! Plah! Plah! Plah!) |
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Hay poco dinero, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little money, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poca comida, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little food, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poco gente buena, por eso hay muchas balas. | There are few good people, that’s why there are so many bullets. |
Cuida’o que ahí viene una. (Pla! Pla! Pla! Pla!) | Careful because here comes one. (Plah! Plah! Plah! Plah!) |
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Sería inaccesible el que alguien te mate | It would be inaccessible for someone to kill you |
Si cada bala costara lo que cuesta un yate. | If every bullet cost what a yacht costs. |
Tendrías que ahorrar todo tu salario, | You would have to save up all your salary, |
Para ser un mercenario, habría que ser millonario. | To be a mercenary, you would have to be a millionaire. |
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Pero no es así, se mata por montones, | But it is not like that, there is killing in bulk, |
Las balas son igual de baratas que los condones. | Bullets are as cheap as condoms. |
Hay poca educación; hay muchos cartuchos. | There is little education; there are many cartridges. |
Cuando se lee poco, se dispara mucho. | When there is little reading, there is a lot of shooting. |
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Hay quienes asesinan y no dan la cara; | There are those who murder and do not show their face; |
El rico da la orden y el pobre la dispara. | The rich man gives the order and the poor execute it. |
No se necesitan balas para probar un punto. | One does not need bullets to prove a point. |
Es lógico, no se puede hablar con un difunto. | It makes sense, one cannot speak with the deceased. |
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El diálogo destruye cualquier situación macabra. | Dialogue destroys any macabre situation. |
Antes de usar balas, disparo con palabras. | Before using bullets, I shoot words. |
Pla! Pla! Pla! Pla! | Plah! Plah! Plah! Plah! |
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Hay poco dinero, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little money, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poca comida, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little food, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poco gente buena, por eso hay muchas balas. | There are few good people, that’s why there are so many bullets. |
Cuida’o que ahí viene una. (Pla! Pla! Pla! Pla!) | Careful because here comes one. (Plah! Plah! Plah! Plah!) |
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Hay poco dinero, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little money, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poca comida, pero hay muchas balas. | There is little food, but there are many bullets. |
Hay poco gente buena, por eso hay muchas balas. | There are few good people, that’s why there are so many bullets. |
Cuida’o que ahí viene una. (Pla! Pla! Pla! Pla!) | Careful because here comes one. (Plah! Plah! Plah! Plah!) |