Guitarra Y Vos Lyrics in English Jorge Drexler
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Guitarra Y Vos by Jorge Drexler from Spanish to English.
Que viva la ciencia
Long live science
Que viva la poesía
Long live poetry
Que viva siento mi lengua
I feel alive my tongue
Cuando tu lengua está sobre la lengua mía
When your tongue is on mine
El agua esta en el barro
The water is in the mud
El barro en el ladrillo
The mud in the brick
El ladrillo está en la pared
The brick is in the wall
Y en la pared tu fotografía
And on the wall, your photograph
Es cierto que no hay arte sin emoción
It's true that there's no art without emotion
Y que no hay precisión sin artesanía
And there's no precision without craftsmanship
Como tampoco hay guitarras sin tecnología
Just as there are no guitars without technology
Tecnología del nylon para las primas
Nylon technology for the strings
Tecnología del metal para el clavijero
Metal technology for the tuning pegs
La prensa, la gubia y el barniz
The press, the chisel, and the varnish
Las herramientas de un carpintero
The tools of a carpenter
El cantautor y su computadora
The singer-songwriter and his computer
El pastor y su afeitadora
The shepherd and his razor
El despertador que ya está anunciando la aurora
The alarm clock already announcing the dawn
Y en el telescopio se demora la última estrella
And in the telescope, the last star lingers
La maquina la hace el hombre
The machine is made by man
Y es lo que el hombre hace con ella
And it's what man does with it
El arado, la rueda, el molino
The plow, the wheel, the mill
La mesa en que apoyo el vaso de vino
The table where I place the wine glass
Las curvas de la montaña rusa
The curves of the roller coaster
La semicorchea y hasta la semifusa
The sixteenth note and even the thirty-second note
El té, los ordenadores y los espejos
Tea, computers, and mirrors
Los lentes para ver de cerca y de lejos
Glasses to see up close and far away
La cucha del perro, la mantequilla
The dog's bed, butter
La yerba, el mate y la bombilla
Yerba mate, and the straw
Estás conmigo
You are with me
Estamos cantando a la sombra de nuestra parra
We are singing in the shade of our vine
Una canción que dice que uno sólo conserva lo que no amarra
A song that says one only keeps what doesn't tie down
Y sin tenerte
And without having you
Te tengo a vos
I have you
Y tengo a mi guitarra
And I have my guitar
Hay tantas cosas
There are so many things
Yo sólo preciso dos
I only need two
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
Hay tantas cosas
There are so many things
Yo sólo preciso dos
I only need two
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
Hay cines, hay trenes, hay cacerolas
There are cinemas, trains, pots
Hay fórmulas hasta para describir la espiral de una caracola
There are even formulas to describe the spiral of a seashell
Hay más, hay tráfico, créditos, cláusulas, salas vip
There's more, there's traffic, credits, clauses, VIP rooms
Hay cápsulas hipnóticas y tomografías computarizadas
There are hypnotic capsules and computerized tomographies
Hay condiciones para la constitución de una sociedad limitada
There are conditions for the establishment of a limited company
Hay biberones y hay obuses
There are baby bottles and there are shells
Hay tabúes, hay besos, hay hambre y hay sobrepeso
There are taboos, kisses, hunger, and overweight
Hay curas de sueño y tisanas
There are sleep cures and herbal teas
Hay drogas de diseño y perros adictos a las drogas en las aduanas
There are designer drugs and drug-addicted dogs at customs
Hay manos capaces de fabricar herramientas
There are hands capable of making tools
Con las que se hacen máquinas para hacer ordenadores
With which machines are made to make computers
Que a su vez diseñan máquinas que hacen herramientas
That in turn design machines that make tools
Para que las use la mano
To be used by the hand
Hay escritas infinitas palabras
There are infinite words written
Zen
Zen
Gol
Goal
Bang
Bang
Rap
Rap
Dios
God
Fin
End
Hay tantas cosas
There are so many things
Yo sólo preciso dos
I only need two
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
Hay tantas cosas
There are so many things
Yo sólo preciso dos
I only need two
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
Hay tantas cosas
There are so many things
Yo sólo preciso dos
I only need two
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
Hay tantas cosas
There are so many things
Yo sólo preciso dos
I only need two
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
Mi guitarra y vos
My guitar and you
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