Café Tacvba
Puntos cardinales lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Advanced
- Released
- 2003
- Genre
- Indie Pop
- Length
- 4:44
Amor y dulzura
Love and sweetness
Fuerza y coraje
Strength and courage
Cuatro puntos cardinales
Four cardinal points
Con los que navega
With which it sails
Por calles y ciudades
Through streets and cities
Sin saber de nombres
Without knowing names
Nunca está perdido
Never lost
Siempre está ubicado
Always on point
Donde estas se encuentran
Where you are, they meet
Amor y dulzura
Love and sweetness
Fuerza y coraje
Strength and courage
Cuatro puntos cardinales
Four cardinal points
Con los que navega
With which it navigates
Y cuando se pierde
And when it gets lost
Porque siente miedo
Because it feels fear
Olvida el pasado, no piensa en futuro, y eso es suficiente
Forgets the past, doesn't think of the future, and that's enough
No envidia a nadie
Doesn't envy anyone
Nunca ambiciona nada
Never desires anything
No debe obediencia a ninguno
Doesn't owe obedience to anyone
No envidia a nadie
Doesn't envy anyone
Nunca ambiciona nada
Never desires anything
No debe obediencia a ninguno
Does not owe obedience to anyone
Por calles y ciudades, sin saber de nombres
Through streets and cities, unaware of names
Nunca está perdido, siempre está ubicado donde Estas se encuentran
Never lost, always knows where you are
No envidia a nadie
Does not envy anyone
No ambiciona nada
Does not desire anything
No debe obediencia a ninguno
Does not owe obedience to anyone
No debe obediencia a ninguno
Does not owe obedience to anyone
No debe obediencia a ninguno
Does not owe obedience to anyone
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Key vocabulary
- futuro
- futureA1
- dulzura
- sweetness
- fuerza
- strengthC1
- coraje
- courageC1
- perdido
- lostB1
- porque
- because; for the reason thatB1
- suficiente
- enoughB1
- amor
- loveB1
- puntos
- pointsC2
- cardinales
- cardinalsC2
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About this song
Café Tacvba are a Mexican rock en español band. Formed in Mexico City in the late 1980s, they are known for blending alternative rock with Mexican folk and other genres across acclaimed albums such as Re (1994) and their later genre-hopping releases.