Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Que No Se Apague La Lumbre by La Nueva Escuela from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
estar la tierra que es el perro que no
be the earth that is the dog that is not
sea para el alumbre
be for the alum
quiero tomarme unas copas para que
I want to have a few drinks so that
vengan unas tras otras pero no para
come one after the other but not for
olvidar la pena que me aniquila hoy
forget the pain that annihilates me today
dentro quiero sentirla no me la puedo
inside I want to feel it I can't
blanca no quiero llevar esta pena que es
white I do not want to carry this penalty that is
todo lo que me queda pero su amor
All I have left but your love
lo que me resta de vida
what remains of my life
quiero llevar es seriedad quiero llorar
I want to take it seriously I want to cry
la pena que me hace garra
the pity that makes me claw
canciones y guitarra yo las quiero
songs and guitar I love them
saborear que no se apague la luz y que
savor that the light does not go out and that
se haga una costumbre sufrir y también
it becomes a habit to suffer and also
no pude lograr su amor y gozo con el
I could not achieve his love and joy with him
dolor que reservamos tequila la recuerdo
pain that we reserved tequila I remember
con delirio y me río del martirio al no
with delirium and I laugh at the martyrdom to not
poder conseguirla
be able to get it
la pena que me hace garras con canciones
the pity that makes me claws with songs
y guitarras yo las quiero saborear que
and guitars I want to savor them
no se apague la luz
don't turn off the light
y que se haga una costumbre sufrir y
and make it a habit to suffer and
la situación de las mujeres
the situation of women
las mujeres que le pegan el marido de
the women who hit the husband of
casa el perro
house the dog
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