De a Ratos Lyrics in English Migrantes
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song De a Ratos by Migrantes from Spanish to English.
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Este es mi homenaje
this is my tribute
Al niño migrante
to the migrant child
No me sé su nombre
I don't know his name
Ni de dónde viene
nor where does it come from
Solo a dónde va
just where it goes
Ha emprendido un viaje
She has gone on a journey
Buscando a sus padres
looking for his parents
Y que a la deriva
and that adrift
Es carnada viva
she is live bait
En medio del mar
in the middle of the sea
No sabe de leyes
She doesn't know about laws
Menos de fronteras
less than borders
Solo que su tierra
Just that your land
Por hambre y miseria
For hunger and misery
Ha dejado atrás
she has left behind
Lleva en su bolsillo
Carry in your pocket
Solo un domicilio
just an address
Y en su piel morena
And on her brown skin
La triste condena
the sad condemnation
De ser ilegal
of being illegal
Basta de ceguera
enough blindness
Y de oídos sordos
and deaf ears
Hagamos conciencia
Let's become aware
De un lado, y del otro
On one side, and on the other
Mientres deliberan
while deliberating
Inventando reglas
making up rules
Hagan algo ya
do something already
El niño migrante
the migrant child
Seguirá su viaje
he will continue his journey
Buscando cruzar
looking to cross
Pidiendo a la virgen
asking the virgin
Lo que el gobernante
what the ruler
Se niega a escuchar
he refuses to listen
No sabe de leyes
She doesn't know about laws
Menos de fronteras
less than borders
Solo que su tierra
Just that your land
Por hambre y miseria
For hunger and misery
Ha dejado atrás
she has left behind
Lleva en su memoria
He carries in his memory
Dolorosa ofensa
painful offense
De aquellos que atentan
Of those who attack
Contra su derecho
against his right
A la libertad
to freedom
Basta de ceguera
enough blindness
Y de oídos sordos
and deaf ears
Hagamos conciencia
Let's become aware
De un lado, y del otro
On one side, and on the other
Desde su escritorio
from your desk
Imponen las leyes
lay down the laws
Sin reflexionar
without reflecting
El niño migrante
the migrant child
Cuando sea grande
When I grow up
Se las va a cobrar
He is going to collect them
No duden que un día
Do not doubt that one day
Llegará a la silla
He will reach the chair
Para gobernar
to rule
Este mi homenaje
This my tribute
Al niño migrante
to the migrant child
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