Enrique IV (Versión II) Lyrics in English Las Pastillas del Abuelo
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Enrique IV (Versión II) by Las Pastillas del Abuelo from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Verse 1
Las abuelas de pañuelo blanco que lloran
The white-handed grandmothers who cry
Circulando en plaza mayo sin nada que perder
Driving in Plaza Mayo with nothing to lose
Le han pedido ayuda al señor infinitas horas
They've asked the Lord for help for endless hours
Y su secretaria les dice: del señor salió a comer'
And his secretary tells them: from the lord he went out to eat'
Miles de familias que llegadas las fiestas
Thousands of families who come to the holidays
Ni pan dulce ni esperanza para navidad
No sweet bread, no hope for Christmas
Le han pedido ayuda al señor y este no contesta
The gentleman has been asked for help and the gentleman does not answer
'deje su mensaje que yo lo llamo a la brevedad'
'leave your message that I call you as soon as possible'
Chorus 1
¿Quién puede explicar?
Who can explain?
La intriga me mata
Intrigue kills me
En esta cuestión de la fe
On this question of faith
¿Dónde entra la plata?
Where does the money come in?
¿Quién quiere partir?
Who wants to leave?
Sale un vuelo a roma
A flight departs to Rome
Dónde es más difícil vivir
Where it's harder to live
Que vivir de axiomas
What to live on from axioms
Verse 2
Tenés que aportar dinero
You have to contribute money
Se enriquece el vaticano
The Vatican is enriched
Para vos ni un caramelo
Not a candy for you
La globalización es mucha
Globalization is a lot
Pero despertate, hermano
But wake up, brother
No existen giros al cielo
There are no turns to the sky
Los esclavos de la calle
The slaves of the street
Los que duermen en coches
Those who sleep in cars
Han rezado por ayuda infinitas noches
They have prayed for help endless nights
Lamentablemente el señor labura de día
Unfortunately Mr. Labura by day
Si josé estuviera vivo seguro que gritaría
If Joseph were alive, he'd probably scream
Chorus 2
¿Quién me puede explicar?
Who can explain?
La intriga me mata
Intrigue kills me
En esta cuestión de la fe
On this question of faith
¿Dónde entra la plata?
Where does the money come in?
¿Quién quiere partir?
Who wants to leave?
Sale un vuelo a roma
A flight departs to Rome
Dónde es más difícil vivir
Where it's harder to live
Que vivir de axiomas
What to live on from axioms
Verse 3
Pueden tomarlo o dejarlo
They can take it or leave it
Mi consejo es todo suyo
My advice is all yours
La iglesia para mí es chamuyo
The church for me is chamuyo
Yo creo en el caminante
I believe in the walker
Que lucha con viento en contra
Fighting with the wind against
Y aún así va para delante
And yet it goes forward
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