Below, I translated the lyrics of the song La Vida Moderna by Fito Páez from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Una gota de sangre en MTV
A drop of blood on MTV
Un cadáver conectado a Internet
A corpse connected to the Internet
Mona Lisa llorando en el jardín
Mona Lisa crying in the garden
Un licor de cianuro
A cyanide liquor
Muera el futuro
Die the future
Pasado mañana es ayer
The day after tomorrow is yesterday
La enfermedad del corazón
heart disease
Tan mortal, tan eterna
So mortal, so eternal
Tiñe de amargura la aventura del yo
The adventure of the self is tinged with bitterness
Peligros de la vida moderna
Dangers of modern life
Una secta de hermanos de Caín
A sect of Cain's brothers
Una lágrima por ordenador
A tear by computer
Aguafuertes del muro de Berlín
Berlin Wall Etchings
Pasarelas de hielo
ice walkways
Violadas por Christian-Dios
Raped by Christian-God
Tragicomedia musical
musical tragicomedy
Cementerio de besos
kissing cemetery
Hoy, a la deriva, por la General Paz
Today, adrift, through General Paz
Naufraga el galeón de los excesos
The galleon of excess is shipwrecked
Filosofías de arrabal
Suburban philosophies
Mártires del rock and roll
Martyrs of rock and roll
Discutiendo, entre las piernas
Arguing, between the legs
El álgebra de la vida moderna
The algebra of modern life
Nunca sé como empezar
I never know how to start
A decirte a gritos
to tell you out loud
Más que respirar
More than breathing
Del purgatorio de sobrevivir
From the purgatory of surviving
Hasta el año dos
Until year two
Hasta el año tres
Until year three
Hasta el año diez
Until year ten
Hasta el año cien mil
Until the year one hundred thousand
Es la ecuación
It is the equation
De la vida moderna
Of modern life
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