Below, I translated the lyrics of the song La Carcel de Sing Sing by Alci Acosta from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
♪ Ayer yo visite ♪
♪ Yesterday I visited ♪
♪ La cárcel de sing sing ♪
♪ The sing sing jail ♪
♪ Y en una de sus celdas solitarias ♪
♪ And in one of her solitary cells ♪
♪ Un hombre se encontraba arrodillado ♪
♪ A man was kneeling ♪
♪ Al redentor ♪
♪ To the redeemer ♪
♪ Piedad de mí gran señor ♪
♪ Mercy on me great lord ♪
♪ Más cuando me miro ♪
♪ More when I look at myself ♪
♪ A mí se abalanzó ♪
♪ He pounced on me ♪
♪ Y con voz temblorosa y recortada ♪
♪ And with a shaky, clipped voice ♪
♪ Escucha triste hermano ♪
♪ Listen sad brother ♪
♪ Esta horrible confesión ♪
♪ This horrible confession ♪
♪ Aquí yo condenado a muerte estoy ♪
♪ Here I am sentenced to death ♪
♪ Yo tuve que matar ♪
♪ I had to kill ♪
♪ A un ser que quise amar ♪
♪ To a being that I wanted to love ♪
♪ Y aun que estando muerta ♪
♪ And even though she's dead ♪
♪ Yo la quiero ♪
♪ I love her ♪
♪ Al verla con su amante ♪
♪ Seeing her with her lover ♪
♪ A los dos los maté ♪
♪ I killed them both ♪
♪ Por culpa de su infame moriré ♪
♪ Because of her infamous I will die ♪
♪ Minutos nada más ♪
♪ Minutes nothing more ♪
♪ Me quedan ya pa respirar ♪
♪ I have left to breathe ♪
♪ La silla lista esta ♪
♪ The chair is ready ♪
♪ La cámara también ♪
♪ The camera too ♪
♪ A mi pobre viejita ♪
♪ To my poor old lady ♪
♪ Que desesperada esta ♪
♪ How desperate she is ♪
♪ Entrégale este recuerdo de mi ♪
♪ Give him this memory of me ♪
♪ Yo tuve que matar ♪
♪ I had to kill ♪
♪ A un ser que quise amar ♪
♪ To a being that I wanted to love ♪
♪ Y aun que estando muerta ♪
♪ And even though she's dead ♪
♪ Yo la quiero ♪
♪ I love her ♪
♪ Al verla con su amante ♪
♪ Seeing her with her lover ♪
♪ A los dos los maté ♪
♪ I killed them both ♪
♪ Por culpa de su infame moriré ♪
♪ Because of her infamous I will die ♪
♪ Minutos nada más ♪
♪ Minutes nothing more ♪
♪ Me quedan ya pa respirar ♪
♪ I have left to breathe ♪
♪ La silla lista esta ♪
♪ The chair is ready ♪
♪ La cámara también ♪
♪ The camera too ♪
♪ A mi pobre viejita ♪
♪ To my poor old lady ♪
♪ Que desesperada esta ♪
♪ How desperate she is ♪
♪ Entrégale este recuerdo de mi ♪
♪ Give him this memory of me ♪
♪ Yo tuve que matar ♪
♪ I had to kill ♪
♪ A un ser que quise amar ♪
♪ To a being that I wanted to love ♪
♪ Y aun que estando muerta ♪
♪ And even though she's dead ♪
♪ Yo la quiero ♪
♪ I love her ♪
Al verla con su amante ♪
Seeing her with her lover ♪
♪ A los dos los maté ♪
♪ I killed them both ♪
♪ Por culpa de su infame moriré ♪
♪ Because of her infamous I will die ♪
♪ Por culpa de su infame moriré ♪
♪ Because of her infamous I will die ♪