Carlos Mejía Godoy
Un tiro 22 lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate
- Length
- 1:57
Compa, fíjese que en ese momento, cuando estalló la cuestión, no pude
Buddy, just so you know, at that moment, when things blew up, I couldn't
Conseguir una ametralladora y no tuve más remedio que fajarme con
Get a machine gun and I had no choice but to fight with
Este riflito 22, ja. Pero, viera usted compa
This little .22 rifle, ha. But, you see buddy
Así como lo ve, todo humildito. Efectivo el rifle
Just as you see it, all humble. The rifle is effective
Enemigo que se asomaba, enemigo que me volaba
An enemy that peeked out, an enemy that I took down
Un tiro 22 que sale desde el primer corazón torturado
A .22 shot that comes from the first tortured heart
Da en el blanco, da en el blanco
Hits the mark, hits the mark
Es más certero que las balas disparadas sin amor, sin odio
It's more precise than bullets fired without love, without hatred
Es más certero que las balas disparadas sin amor, sin odio
It's more precise than bullets fired without love, without hatred
Sin amor, sin odio
Without love, without hatred
Sin amor, sin odio
Without love, without hate
Un tiro 22 que sale desde el primer corazón torturado
A .22 shot that comes from the first tortured heart
Da en el blanco, da en el blanco
Hits the mark, hits the mark
Es más certero que las balas disparadas sin amor, sin odio
It's more precise than bullets fired without love, without hate
Es más certero que las balas disparadas sin amor, sin odio
It's more precise than bullets fired without love, without hate
Sin amor, sin odio
Without love, without hate
Sin amor, sin odio
Without love, without hate
Sin amor, sin odio
Without love, without hate
Key vocabulary
- más
- moreA1
- momento
- momentA1
- primer
- firstA1
- todo
- everythingA1
- desde
- fromA2
- efectivo
- effectiveA2
- ja
- haA2
- usted
- you (formal)A2
- compa
- buddyA2
- cuestión
- questionC1
About this song
Carlos Mejía Godoy is a Nicaraguan musician, composer, and singer-songwriter associated with testimonial song, also called nueva canción. He is one of the main representatives of the movement in Nicaragua.