Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Saber Soñar by Ulises Bueno from Spanish to English.
SABER SOÑAR
KNOW HOW TO DREAM
AHORA QUE GUARDE AL POETA EN UN LUGAR SEGURO
NOW KEEP THE POET IN A SAFE PLACE
PA MIRAR ATRÁS
TO LOOK BACK
SU ALIENTO INCONTROLABLE ESPERA
YOUR UNCONTROLABLE BREATH AWAITS
SER UN CUENTO SIN FINAL
BE A STORY WITHOUT END
INBORRABLE, INALCANZABLE IDEAL
INDERATABLE, UNATTACHABLE IDEAL
AHORA QUE ENTENDI QUE AMIGOS ES UNA PALABRA
NOW THAT I UNDERSTAND THAT FRIENDS IS A WORD
Y NO SE DEBE USAR
AND SHOULD NOT BE USED
ASI NOMAS A LA LIGERA SIN HABER REIDO Y LLORADO A LA PAR
SO YOU JUST LIGHTLY WITHOUT HAVING LAUGHED AND CRIED AT THE SAME TIME
SER HONESTO, SER SINCERO LA VERDAD
BE HONEST, BE SINCERE THE TRUTH
AHORA MIRO LA LOCURA DEL ALGUN ESCENARIO ABRAZADO A LA LUNA
NOW I LOOK AT THE MADNESS OF SOME SCENE HUGGING THE MOON
Y SOY DUEÑO DE ALGUN APLAUSO POR ESTA LOCURA
AND I AM THE OWNER OF SOME APPLAUSE FOR THIS MADNESS
DE QUERER CANTAR
OF WANTING TO SING
Y PIENSO QUE LA NOCHE ES TRISTE PORQUE DUERME SOLA
AND I THINK THAT THE NIGHT IS SAD BECAUSE SHE SLEEPS ALONE
PORQUE HOY NO HAY LUNAS QUE MIDEN SUS SOMBRAS
BECAUSE TODAY THERE ARE NO MOONS THAT MEASURE THEIR SHADOWS
SI HASTA MIS ESTRELLAS SE LE APAGARAN
IF EVEN MY STARS WOULD GO OFF
Y PIENSO QUE HASTA LA DISTANCIA SE ME A PUESTO EN CONTRA
AND I THINK THAT EVEN THE DISTANCE HAS SET AGAINST ME
ROBANDOME COSAS QUE SON DE MI ALMA POR ESO ME ALEGRO
STEALING THINGS THAT ARE FROM MY SOUL THAT'S WHY I'M HAPPY
DE SABER SOÑAR
TO KNOW HOW TO DREAM
AHORA QUE ENCUENTRO MI TIEMPO LLENO DE CENIZAS
NOW THAT I FIND MY TIME FULL OF ASHES
Y HUMO POR DEMAS
AND SMOKE TOO MORE
SU ALIENTO INCONTROLABLE ESPERA
YOUR UNCONTROLABLE BREATH AWAITS
SER UN CUENTO SIN FINAL
BE A STORY WITHOUT END
INBORRABLE, INALCANZABLE IDEAL
INDERATABLE, UNATTACHABLE IDEAL
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