Carnaval Del Barrio Lyrics in English Daphne Rubin-Vega , Stephanie Beatriz, Dascha Polanco, Melissa Barrera, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Corey Hawkins, Gregory Diaz IV, Leslie Grace, Anthony Ramos
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Carnaval Del Barrio by Daphne Rubin-Vega from Spanish to English.
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yo
I
get off your butt
get off your butt
come and join the parlance
come and join the parlance
just make it up as you
just make it up as you
whatever comes into your head just so
whatever comes into your head just so
long as you sing
long as you sing
my mom is dominican cuban my dad is
my mom is dominican cuban my dad is
from chile and pr which means
from chile and pr which means
i'm chile dominican but i always say i'm
i'm chile dominican but i always say i'm
from queens
from queens
why is everyone so happy we're
why is everyone so happy we're
sweating and we have no power
sweating and we have no power
we gotta get out of your suit this
we gotta get out of your suit this
block's getting worse by the hour
block's getting worse by the hour
you can't even go to a club with a
you can't even go to a club with a
friend without having somebody shove
friend without having someone shove
yo this is bogus haven't you noticed you
I this is bogus haven't you noticed you
get all your coffee for free
get all your coffee for free
listen i got an announcement wow there's
listen i got an announcement wow there's
nothing here holding me down the world
nothing here holding me down the world
is out tell the whole town i'm bouncing
is out tell the whole town i'm bouncing
i think you're not closing shout sunday
i think you're not closing shout out sunday
grab everybody a soda pop
grab everybody a soda pop
twist off the bottle kiss it up to god i
twist off the bottle kiss it up to god i
mess up with claudia
mess up with claudia
though then yellow pack up the garden
though then yellow pack up the garden
i'm booking a flight for dion tomorrow
i'm booking a flight for dion tomorrow
foreign
foreign
from is
from is
hey mr belly have you seen any horses
hey mr belly have you seen any horses
today
today
what do you mean i heard you and nina
what do you mean i heard you and nina
went for a road
went for a road
that's not true
that's not true
she was my babysitter first listen up is
she was my babysitter first listen up is
this what y'all want we close the
this what y'all want we close the
voldanka the neighborhood is gone they
voldanka the neighborhood is gone they
selling the dispatcher and they're
selling the dispatcher and they're
closing the salon and they'll never turn
closing the salon and they'll never turn
the lights back on
the lights back on
cause we are powerless we are powerless
cause we are powerless we are powerless
and y'all keep dancing singing and
and y'all keep dancing singing and
celebrating and it's getting late in
celebrating and it's getting late in
this place
this place
disintegrating
disintegrating
so light up a candle there's nothing
so light up a candle there's nothing
going on here that we can't handle
going on here that we can't handle
maybe you're right sonny calling the
maybe you're right sonny calling the
coroners maybe we're powerless a corner
coroners maybe we're powerless a corner
full of foreigners
full of foreigners
maybe this neighborhood's changing
maybe this neighborhood's changing
forever maybe tonight is our last night
forever maybe tonight is our last night
together however
together however
how do you want to face it do you want
how do you want to face it do you want
to waste it when the end is so close you
to waste it when the end is so close to you
can taste it
can taste it
y'all could cry with your head in the
y'all could cry with your head in the
sand i'ma fly this flag that i got in my
sand i'ma fly this flag that i got in my
can we raise our voice tonight can we
can we raise our voice tonight can we
make a little noise tonight
make a little noise tonight
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