Rubén Blades
Juan González lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 1970
- Genre
- Salsa
- Length
- 4:00
Nada detiene nuestros pasos firmes
Nothing stops our steadfast steps
Somos verdaderos guerreros del viento,
We are true warriors of the wind,
Nuestra palabra es el lema
Our word is the motto
Somos hijos de esta cultura
We are children of this culture
Que creamos juntos.
That we create together.
Energía de la vida.
Energy of life.
Barreras estructuradas que quieren frenar
Structured barriers trying to hold back
Esta mágica forma de vida
This magical way of life
Nada tenemos, este es nuestro tiempo
We have nothing, this is our time
Gritemos a todos los vientos
Let's scream to all the winds
El poder es hoy! [x7]
The power is today! [x7]
No dejaremos de ser lo que somos
We won't stop being who we are
Por mas que nos queran sacar del camino
No matter how much they try to take us off the path
La libertad y la pureza
Freedom and purity
Es el sello que marcó en el alma
Is the seal that marked our souls
Este pacto de amigos.
This pact of friends.
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Key vocabulary
- nuestro
- ourB1
- alma
- soulB2
- amigos
- friendsA1
- barreras
- barriersC2
- camino
- roadB1
- creamos
- we create
- cultura
- cultureB1
- dejaremos
- we’ll leave
- detiene
- stops
- esta
- isA1
About this song
Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna is an award-winning singer, composer, actor, and activist known for his foundational contributions to salsa music and Latin jazz.