
Soda Stereo
En el borde lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 1988
- Genre
- Latin Pop
- Length
- 4:43
Ansiedad
Anxiety
Mirada ausente
Absent gaze
No debería esperar
I shouldn't wait
No hay sosiego
There is no calm
En este tiempo
In this time
Ciego de amor (oh, de amor)
Blind with love (oh, with love)
Que está en el borde
That is on the edge
Sobre algún final
About some ending
Baila el hombre
The man dances
Que arderá en su piel
Who will burn in his skin
Mientras canta una sirena
While a siren sings
Viola un cristal (un cristal)
Violates a crystal (a crystal)
Frivoliza sus anhelos
Trivializes his longings
Mujer sin piedad (sin piedad)
Woman without mercy (without mercy)
Y está en el borde
And is on the edge
Sobre algún final
About some ending
Grita el nombre
Calls out the name
De quien la hace infiel
Of the one who makes her unfaithful
No hablaré del final
I won't speak of the ending
No hablaré del final
I won't speak of the ending
Taxi acostumbrado encuentro
I meet a taxi I'm used to
Frío impuntual (impuntual)
Unpunctual cold (unpunctual)
En el lugar
In the place
Registra el cielo
Registers the sky
Todo lo que puede amar (puede amar)
Everything it can love (can love)
Está en el borde
Is on the edge
I'm on the edge, but I just don't care
I'm on the edge, but I just don't care
You find me here, or you find me there
You find me here, or you find me there
'Cause things are really taking their turn
'Cause things are really taking their turn
And I just don't know if I will be burn
And I just don't know if I will be burn
So take a look inside you see
So take a look inside you see
And you will see that you are not me
And you will see that you are not me
So take it easy and don't be so, so, so
So take it easy and don't be so, so, so
On the edge (está en el borde)
On the edge (is on the edge)
Yes, on the edge (on the edge)
Yes, on the edge (on the edge)
Take it easy, quite desperation
Take it easy, quit desperation
And you'll see that there's no isolation
And you'll see that there's no isolation
History of love
History of love
Later we'll try this and that, but mostly lies
Later we'll try this and that, but mostly lies
So if you want me to be that way
So if you want me to be that way
Say, say, say
Say, say, say
No hablaré del final
I won't speak of the ending
Por ninguna razón
For no reason
En silencio despertarás
In silence you'll awaken
De tu historia de amor
From your love story
Cuando arrojes al mar
When you throw into the sea
Las cenizas de la pasión
The ashes of passion
No hablaré del final
I won't speak of the ending
Por ninguna razón
For no reason
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Key vocabulary
- amar
- to love; to like or be fond ofB2
- amor
- loveB1
- ansiedad
- anxietyB2
- are
- we are
- ausente
- absentB2
- baila
- dances
- canta
- singsA2
- ciego
- blindB2
- cielo
- skyA2
- cristal
- glassA2
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About this song
Argentine rock band led by Gustavo Cerati. Active from 1982 to 1997 and central to Latin rock.