Manuel Santillan, El Leon Lyrics in English Los Fabulosos Cadillacs
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Manuel Santillan, El Leon by Los Fabulosos Cadillacs from Spanish to English.
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El león esta escondido en el callejón
The lion is hidden in the alley
Y sabe bien lo que le va a pasar
And he knows well what's going to happen to him.
Entonces saca su revolver
Then he pulls out his revolver
Y va a disparar
And he's going to shoot
La policía lo rodea sin tregua
The police surround him relentlessly
Lo buscan por ajuste de cuentas
They are looking for him for reckoning
Y es el sargento que sin vacilar
And it is the sergeant who without hesitation
Abre fuego y le da
He opens fire and gives it
Lo curioso es que antes de morir
The funny thing is that before dying
El león Santillán pronuncio palabras
The lion Santillan pronounced words
Ante los oficiales
Before the officers
Que desconcertados miraban
How bewildered they looked
Y les dijo
And he told them
Queridos enemigos de siempre
Dear enemies of always
Hoy dejo este mundo de dolor
Today I leave this world of pain
Nunca se olviden
Never forget
Que el llanto de la gente
That the cry of the people
Va hacia el mar
Goes to the sea
Van al mar van al mar
They go to the sea they go to the sea
Llanto y dolor
Crying and pain
Sufrimiento de un pueblo
Suffering of a people
Se ahogan y se hunde en el mar
They drown and sink into the sea
Van al mar, van al mar
They go to the sea, they go to the sea
Llanto y dolor
Crying and pain
Sufrimiento de un pueblo
Suffering of a people
Se ahogan y se hunde en el mar
They drown and sink into the sea
Lo dijo el león (Manuel Santillán)
The lion said it (Manuel Santillán)
Los oficiales que vieron
The officers who saw
Morir a Santillán
Die to Santillán
Abandonaron la institución
Left the institution
Nunca más se supo de ellos
They were never heard from again.
Del caso no se hablo más
The case was not talked about anymore
Sin embargo
However
Por el viejo San Telmo
By old San Telmo
En un sucio bodegón
In a dirty still life
Dicen que un borracho
They say a drunkard
Murmuró llorando las palabras
He murmured the words crying.
Que eran del león
That they were from the lion
Van al mar, van al mar
They go to the sea, they go to the sea
Llanto y dolor
Crying and pain
Sufrimiento de un pueblo
Suffering of a people
Se ahogan y se hunde en el mar
They drown and sink into the sea
Van al mar, van al mar
They go to the sea, they go to the sea
Llanto y dolor
Crying and pain
Sufrimiento de un pueblo
Suffering of a people
Se ahogan y se hunde en el mar
They drown and sink into the sea
Lo dijo el león
The lion said it
Van al mar, van al mar
They go to the sea, they go to the sea
Llanto y dolor
Crying and pain
Sufrimiento de un pueblo
Suffering of a people
Se ahogan en el mar
They drown in the sea
Van al mar, van al mar
They go to the sea, they go to the sea
Llanto y dolor
Crying and pain
Sufrimiento de un pueblo
Suffering of a people
Se ahogan y se hunde en el mar
They drown and sink into the sea
Van al mar, van al mar
They go to the sea, they go to the sea
Llanto dolor
Crying pain
Sufrimiento de un pueblo
Suffering of a people
Se ahogan en el mar
They drown in the sea
Van al mar, van al mar
They go to the sea, they go to the sea
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