Torre De Babel Lyrics in English Wisin & Yandel , David Bisbal
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Torre De Babel by Wisin & Yandel from Spanish to English.
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Somos fichas de ajedrez en un juego de poder
We are chess pieces in a power game
Es necesario aprender a vivir en armonía
It is necessary to learn to live in harmony
Porque mientras unos mueren de hambre
Because while some die of hunger
Otros derrochan dinero y tiempo en cosas sin sentido, eso es claro
Others waste money and time on meaningless things, that's clear.
Esto es un llamado, y abúsate que se acaba el tiempo (suéltala, duro)
This is a calling, and abuse yourself that time is running out (let go, hard)
(Oye brother)
(Hey brother)
Mira bien
Look closely
Todo va mal y todo está al revés
Everything is going wrong and everything is upside down
Y tal vez no haya una segunda vez
And maybe there won't be a second time.
Para mirar las rosas rojas del Edén
To look at the red roses of Eden
Mira bien
Look closely
Que se abre el suelo bajo nuestros pies
That the ground opens under our feet
Y caerás no importa donde estés
And you will fall no matter where you are
Sobre las ruinas de la Torre de Babel
On the ruins of the Tower of Babel
De nuestro trato ya no que queda nada
Nothing remains of our treatment
No te hemos dado lo que tú esperabas
We haven't given you what you expected
Roto el corazón
Broken heart
Ahora sangra de dolor
Now he bleeds from pain
Por timonel un grupo de invidentes
By helmsman a group of blind people
Que se ha encallado en este mar de gente
That has run aground in this sea of people
Nada importa ya
Nothing matters anymore
Nada tiene su lugar
Nothing has its place
Se puede respirar
You can breathe
Tanta desolación
So much desolation
De lágrimas al viento
From tears to the wind
Y va una cruz en medio de la procesión
And there is a cross in the middle of the procession
Mira bien
Look closely
Todo va mal y todo está al revés
Everything is going wrong and everything is upside down
Y tal vez no haya una segunda vez
And maybe there won't be a second time.
Para mirar las rosas rojas del Edén
To look at the red roses of Eden
Mira bien
Look closely
Que se abre el suelo bajo nuestros pies
That the ground opens under our feet
Y caerás no importa donde estés
And you will fall no matter where you are
Sobre las ruinas de la Torre de Babel
On the ruins of the Tower of Babel
Es necesario que te hable del tema (ja)
It is necessary to talk to you about the subject (ja)
Están pasando problemas, o te salvas o te condenas
Problems are happening, you either save yourself or you condemn yourself
Algunos en el alcohol ahogan las penas
Some in alcohol drown the penalties
Otros en el barrio se destrozan las venas
Others in the neighborhood are destroying their veins
Rema, o el barco se te quema
Row, or the boat burns you
Yo veo sangre en la escena
I see blood at the scene
Yo que tú acepto a Jesucristo y me pongo el emblema
I who accept Jesus Christ and put on the emblem
Me recojo y cambio el sistema
I pick up and change the system
Ciegos, estúpidos e indiferentes
Blind, stupid and indifferent
Masa febril de ricos e indigentes
Febrile mass of rich and destitute
Pasto de cortar
Cutting grass
Que no sabe adonde va
Who doesn't know where he's going
Somos fichas de un ajedrez siniestro
We are pieces of a sinister chess
Para apostar en pleno nuestros cuerpos
To bet fully on our bodies
Juego de poder
Power play
Sembrar fuego por doquier
Sowing fire everywhere
Los hombres de razón
Men of reason
Especie en extinción
Endangered species
Ha muerto la consciencia
Consciousness is dead
Y solo queda el eco de la decepción
And only the echo of disappointment remains.
Abúsate que se te acaba el tiempo
Abuse yourself that you are running out of time
De abrir los ojos antes del abismo
Opening your eyes before the abyss
Que da lo mismo
It doesn't matter.
El sufrimiento
Suffering
Porque eres prisionero de tu egoísmo
Because you are a prisoner of your egoism
No des la espalda al llanto de la gente
Don't turn your back on people's crying
Que lo que mata es ser indiferente
That what kills is to be indifferent
No des la vuelta a la tormenta
Don't turn the storm around
Porque al final serás quien pague la cuenta
Because in the end you will be the one who pays the bill
Quiero cielo transparente
I want transparent sky
En el mundo entero
Worldwide
A veces sufrir, te enseña a vivir
Sometimes suffering teaches you to live
Deja de fingir, no esperes a morir
Stop pretending, don't wait to die
En esta selva de cemento hay que resistir
In this concrete jungle you have to resist
Empieza a brindar para recibir
Start toasting to receive
Mira bien (eh-eh)
Look good (eh-eh)
¿Qué vas a hacer? (¿qué vas a hacer?)
What are you going to do? (What are you going to do?)
Se vive en guerra (se vive en guerra)
You live in war (you live in war)
Hablo por mi tierra no quiero verla caer (eh)
I speak for my land I do not want to see it fall (eh)
Mira bien (eh-eh)
Look good (eh-eh)
¿Qué vas a hacer? (¿qué vas a hacer?)
What are you going to do? (What are you going to do?)
Se vive en guerra (se vive en guerra)
You live in war (you live in war)
Hablo por mi tierra no quiero verla caer
I speak for my land I do not want to see it fall
Mira bien (eh-eh)
Look good (eh-eh)
Todo va mal y todo está al revés
Everything is going wrong and everything is upside down
Y tal vez no haya una segunda vez
And maybe there won't be a second time.
Para mirar las rosas rojas del Edén (eh)
To look at the red roses of Eden (huh)
Mira bien (eh-eh)
Look good (eh-eh)
Que se abre el suelo bajo nuestros pies
That the ground opens under our feet
Y caerás no importa donde estés
And you will fall no matter where you are
Sobre las ruinas de la Torre de Babel
On the ruins of the Tower of Babel
Oye despierta, y defiende tus valores, bro
Hey wake up, and stand up for your values, bro
No dejes que tus sentimientos mueran y enfócate en hacer el bien
Don't let your feelings die and focus on doing good
De España, es un junte para la historia
From Spain, it is a joint for history
W con Yandel, David Bisbal
W with Yandel, David Bisbal
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