Verso Terso Lyrics in English Cultura Profética

Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Verso Terso by Cultura Profética from Spanish to English.
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Me dicen el verso
They call me the verse
Limpio y sin arrugas vengo terso
Clean and without wrinkles, I come smooth
Adverso a esos que me quieren ver converso
Against those who want to see me converted
Dicen que las letras de mis temas son muy fuertes
They say the lyrics of my songs are too strong
Para una masa que no escucha
For a crowd that doesn't listen
Solo baila, solo mueve, mueve
Only dances, only moves, moves
Quieren que siga aquel modelo
They want me to follow that model
Mucha promoción pero un sonido bien craquero
Lots of promotion but a really cheap sound
Pa' meterle el pie a la gasolina todos son buenos
Everyone's good at stepping on the gas
Pero pocos saben darle al freno
But few know how to hit the brakes
¿Qué no?, Bueno
Right?, Well
Y es que hoy todos quieren ser primeros
And it's that today everyone wants to be first
Pero en cada examen que doy se van con cero
But on every test I give, they get a zero
Si hablan tanto que hay que ponerle un babero
They talk so much you have to put a bib on them
Pa' que no manchen de baba el ego
So they don't stain their ego with drool
Y ya se paro este varón
And this man has already stood up
Con el sonido campeón
With the champion sound
Aplastando a los que escriben temas de cartón
Crushing those who write cardboard songs
Si te encuentras este tren de frente
If you face this train head-on
No te piques y si te pica' es
Don't get mad, and if you do, it's
Que tienes que meterle más
That you have to put more into it
Observa bien en donde estás
Observe well where you are
Eres privilegiado por nacer en esta faz de la tierra
You are privileged to be born on this face of the earth
Que tiene demasiada historia
That has too much history
Para ser representado' por la escoria
To be represented by the scum
La memoria colectiva sangra por la herida
Collective memory bleeds from the wound
Pero sigue viva y seguirá viva
But it remains alive and will remain alive
Donde haya oídos, donde haya corazón
Where there are ears, where there is heart
Documentada en el sonido campeón
Documented in the champion sound
Que nacer con el don es
That to be born with the gift is
Una bendición
A blessing
No un pasatiempo, pa' mi no es distracción
Not a pastime, for me it's not a distraction
Préstale atención a la tradición
Pay attention to tradition
La música Boricua una expresión
Boricua music, an expression
Ya se paro este varón
This man has already stood up
Con el sonido campeón
With the champion sound
Aplastando a los que escriben temas de cartón
Crushing those who write cardboard songs
Si te encuentras este tren de frente
If you face this train head-on
No te piques y si te pica' es
Don't get mad, and if you do, it's
Que tienes que meterle más
That you have to put more into it
Tienes que meterle más
You have to put more into it
Tú eres la cultura negro date a respetar
You are the culture, bro, earn respect
Si quieres representar
If you want to represent
Ponte pa' tu numero, tú de seguro tiene más
Get ready for your number, you surely have more
Claro que tienes que meterle más
Of course you have to put more into it
No eres lo que tienes solo eres lo que das
You're not what you have, you're only what you give
Deja la mediocridad
Leave mediocrity behind
Si puedes tirame con algo original
If you can, hit me with something original
Me dicen el verso
They call me the verse
Limpio y sin arrugas vengo terso
Clean and without wrinkles, I come smooth
Adverso a esos que me quieren ver converso
Against those who want to see me converted
Si saben que no me dejo llevar por eso
If they know I don't get carried away by that
Yo sigo bien paciente en el proceso
I remain very patient in the process
Mientras la musicalidad va en retroceso
While musicality goes in reverse
La originalidad sigue perdiendo peso
Originality keeps losing weight
Tienen a todos enfuscaos' con la fachada
They have everyone fooled with the facade
No importa si la letra nunca diga nada
It doesn't matter if the lyrics never say anything
Yo se las doy por la presentación
I give it to them for the presentation
Mucho trabajo metiendo presión más
A lot of work putting more pressure
Si quieren representar a nuestra isla
If they want to represent our island
Tienen que apoyar mejor la pista
They have to support the track better
Y ya se paro este varón
And this man has already stood up
Con el sonido campeón
With the champion sound
Aplastando a los que escriben temas de cartón
Crushing those who write cardboard songs
Si te encuentras este tren de frente
If you face this train head-on
No te piques y si te pica' es
Don't get mad, and if you do, it's
Que tienes que meterle más
That you have to put more into it
Tienes que meterle más
You have to put more into it
Tú eres la cultura negro date a respetar
You are the culture, bro, earn respect
Si quieres representar
If you want to represent
Ponte pa' tu número, tú de seguro tienes más
Get ready for your number, you surely have more
Claro tienes que meterle más
Of course you have to put more into it
No eres lo que tienes, solo eres lo que das
You're not what you have, you're only what you give
Deja la mediocridad
Leave mediocrity behind
Si puedes tirame con algo original
If you can, hit me with something original
Vamos a ver que los mochos son pa' la maleza
Let's see, blunt tools are for weeds
Aquí no nos vengan con mocho'
Don't come to us with blunt tools here
Claro que tienes que meterle más
Of course you have to put more into it
Tú eres la cultura negro, date a respetar
You are the culture, bro, earn respect
Si quieres representar
If you want to represent
Ponte pa' tu numero, tú de seguro tiene más
Get ready for your number, you surely have more
Claro que tienes que meterle más
Of course you have to put more into it
No eres lo que tienes, solo eres lo que das
You're not what you have, you're only what you give
Deja la mediocridad
Leave mediocrity behind
Si puedes tirame con algo original
If you can, hit me with something original
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terso — smooth / taut

Terso literally translates to "smooth" or "taut," often referring to something free of wrinkles or imperfections. It's a less common word in everyday Spanish, making it stand out.

In "Verso Terso," Cultura Profética uses it to describe their lyrics as "limpio y sin arrugas vengo terso" (clean and without wrinkles, I come smooth). This metaphor highlights the polished, authentic, and unblemished quality of their music and message, contrasting it with superficial or "craquero" (crack-like, cheap) sounds.

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