Los Peces Gordos No Pueden Volar Lyrics in English Ana Tijoux
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Los Peces Gordos No Pueden Volar by Ana Tijoux from Spanish to English.
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Voy a tomar el viento a mi favor
I'm going to take the wind in my favor
Y a navegar hacia un viaje mejor
And to navigate to a better journey
Y a contemplar la infinidad del sol
And to contemplate the infinity of the sun
Con la certeza de un trato mejor
With the certainty of a better treatment
Fiel a tus valores puedes ir
True to your values you can go
Caminar por esa senda y resistir
Walking that path and resisting
Para que tu conquista es ese buen vivir
So that your conquest is that good living
Aunque lo tengan todo tienen de ti
Even if they have everything they have from you
Que los peces gordos no pueden volar
That bigwigs can't fly
Soy otra madre que duerme poco pero sueña mucho
I am another mother who sleeps little but dreams a lot
Que aprende más de sus hijos que del mundo adulto
Who learns more from their children than from the adult world
Cuando grande quiero ser un niño
When I grow up I want to be a child
Reírme contigo de un modo sencillo
Laugh with you in a simple way
Con las pocas horas que tengo contigo
With the few hours I have with you
Debo yo pelear con peces que quieren ser amigos
I must fight with fish that want to be friends
Que hablan al oído, a través de comerciales
Who speak in their ears, through commercials
Y que seducen mediante sus canales
And they seduce through their channels
Pero ya ves estamos tu y yo, construyendo un mundo para los dos
But you see, it's you and me, building a world for both of us.
Por tí, por mí, por todos los compañeros
For you, for me, for all the companions
Que ya no le compran a este sus juegos
That they no longer buy their games from this
Fiel a tus valores puedes ir
True to your values you can go
Caminar por esa senda y resistir
Walking that path and resisting
Para que tu conquista es ese buen vivir
So that your conquest is that good living
Aunque lo tengan todo tienen de ti
Even if they have everything they have from you
Que los peces gordos no pueden volar
That bigwigs can't fly
Hijo yo sé, nada tiene sentido
Son I know, nothing makes sense
Incluso lo que yo diga, no suena divertido
Even what I say, it doesn't sound funny.
Antes, no te digo que el mundo esta acabado
Before, I do not tell you that the world is finished
Los peces gordos, están en todos lados
Big shots are everywhere
No estoy en contra de que juguemos
I'm not against us playing
Solo quiero contarte como es el juego
I just want to tell you what the game is like
Quizás yo no sea un parque y el mono una plaza
Maybe I'm not a park and the monkey a square
Y ese celular a los amigos no reemplaza
And that cell phone to friends does not replace
Quiero para ti cosas sencillas
I want simple things for you
Que dibujes un mundo de justicia y alegría
May you draw a world of justice and joy
Y yo se que afuera todo brilla
And I know that outside everything shines
Y si tu miras veras un mundo de alegría
And if you look you will see a world of joy
Fiel a tus valores puedes ir
True to your values you can go
Caminar por esa senda y resistir
Walking that path and resisting
Para que tu conquista es ese buen vivir
So that your conquest is that good living
Aunque lo tengan todo tienen de ti
Even if they have everything they have from you
Oye hijo por ti, por mi, por todos tus compañeros
Hear son for you, for me, for all your companions
Que ya no le compran a este sus juegos
That they no longer buy their games from this
Hijo yo sé nada tiene sentido
Son I know nothing makes sense
Incluso lo que yo diga no tiene sentido
Even what I say doesn't make sense.
Pero kidzania no es un parque, ni un mono una plaza, oye!
But kidzania is not a park, nor a monkey a square, hey!
Y ese celular a los amigos no reemplaza
And that cell phone to friends does not replace
Cuando grande quiero ser un niño
When I grow up I want to be a child
Y reírme contigo de un modo sencillo
And laugh with you in a simple way
Y acuérdate fiel a tus valores
And remember true to your values
Debes caminar por esa celda y resistir
You must walk through that cell and resist
Para que tu conquista es ese un buen vivir
So that your conquest is that a good life
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