Se Nos Muere El Amor -Our Love Is Dying On Us
Se nos muere el amor, tiene fiebre de frio.
Our love is dying on us; it's got fever chills.
Se nos cayó de la cama
It fell off our bed
cuando lo empujó el hastio
when tedium pushed it off
y esta enfermo de muerte
and it's deathly ill
el mismo que era tan fuerte
the one that was once strong
tiene anemia de besos, tiene cancer de olvido
has anemia from kisses, has cancer of oblivion
y por si fuera poco, tiene ganas de morir.
and if that weren't enough, it wants to die.
Se nos muere el amor
Our love is dying on us
se nos mueren las ganas, las vemos agonizar
our desire is dying on us; we see it agonizing
convulsionando entre las sábanas
having convulsions between the sheets
y no existe un vino tinto
no red wine exists
que nos reviva el instinto
to revive our instinct
se nos muere la magia, la pasión, la locura
the magic, the passion, the madness is dying on us
ay amor traicionero
treacherous love
viniste pa´ jorobarnos.
you came to spoil everything
Yo sobrevivia sin ella
I was surviving without her
y ella era feliz sin mi.
and she was happy without me.
Ay amor con el tiempo te nos has oxidado
Oh love, you've rusted with the passing of time
ay amor susceptible, ay amor delicado.
Oh susceptible love, oh fragile love.
Ay amor no te mueras,
Oh love, don't die,
o muerete de un trancazo
or die from one [swift] blow
que no hay peor agonia
'cause there's no worst agony
que la que es de paso en paso
than going step by step
Se nos muere el amor, se acabo la ternura
Our love is dying on us; the tenderness is gone
y a la libertad, la convertimos en dictadura
and we have turned freedom into a dictatorship
se contagio de costumbre
it got infected by routine
le falto fuego a la lumbre
the flame lacked fire
se nos mueren los sueños, los versos, los besos
the dreams, verses and kisses are dying on us
ay amor implacable yo ya no se que prefiero
oh unyielding love, I no longer know which I prefer
que me odie de corazon
that you hate me wholeheartedly
o que me ame sin amor
or that you love me without love
-------REPEAT-------
Ay amor con el tiempo te nos has oxidado
ay amor susceptible, ay amor delicado.
Ay amor no te mueras,
o muerete de un trancazo
que no hay peor agonia
que la que es de paso en paso
-------REPEAT-------
Si todo era tan bello
Everything was so beautiful
dime amor que nos pasa
tell me love, what's happening to us
hoy ya no somos ni amigos
today we're not even friends
no cabemos en casa
there isn't enough room for both of us at home
ay amor tan ingrato
oh ungrateful love
quitame solo una duda
answer me just one question
si eres tu el que te mueres
if it's you that's dying
o soy yo el que te mato
or am I the one killing you
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-Albert Einstein