“El Mar” by Caramelos de Cianuro, English translation of lyrics

“The Sea” Lyrics
Album: Frisbee, 2002
Style: Rock
Country: Venezuela
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Translation:

Yo no soy el Mar
Que es el agua y que es la sal.
Soy tan sólo una ola que
Vino, se rompió y después se fue.

I am not the Sea
That is the water and that is the salt.
I am nothing more than a wave that
Came, broke and then left.

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“Dolor y Pasion” (Pain and Passion) by Caramelos de Cianuro, English translation of lyrics

“Pain and Passion”
Album: Frisbee, 2002
Style: Emo rock about pain and wanting love.
Country: Venezuela
Listen: YouTube

Translation:

Dolor, eres todo lo que tengo, tuve o haya tenido.
Yo te pido que no me hagas nunca más sentir dolor.
Dolor, se separa del placer por una línea delgada.
Otra velada, confrontada con la autoflagelación.

Pain, you are all I have, had, or have had.
I ask you that you never again make me feel pain.
Pain, it is separated from pleasure by a thin line.
Another evening, confronted with self-flagellation.

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“Las Estrellas” by Caramelos de Cianuro, English translation of lyrics

“The Stars” Lyrics
Album: Miss Mujerzuela (Miss Ladytart), 2000
Style: Rock love song throwing roses at a romantic partner they think highly of.
Country: Venezuela
Listen: YouTube

Translation:

Yo sé que sólo he sido un vagabundo,
Un sinvergüenza, un perro inmundo,
Una bala perdida, una hoja caída
.

I know that I have only been a vagabond,
A scoundrel, a filthy dog,
A stray bullet, a fallen leaf.

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