Idioma corporal

Prometo que no voy a amarte

I promise not to love you

paseando en auto ni yendo al mall.

riding in a car or going to the mall.

Quiero que seas mi estandarte, mi poesia,

I want you to be my standard, my poetry,

revolucion.

revolution.

Y hacer leyenda con un beso,

And make a legend with a kiss,

y retomar tambien la accion,

and also resume the action,

para decirle al diablo luego:

to later tell the devil:

fui condenado por dar mi amor.

I was condemned for giving my love.

Y si es que llega a preguntar mi procedencia

And if he asks about my origin,

solo dire que soy tan viejo como el tiempo.

I will only say that I am as old as time.

Y si me quiere confundir con su elocuencia,

And if he tries to confuse me with his eloquence,

contestare que solo entiendo

I will reply that I only understand

tu idioma corporal.

your body language.

Le debo tanto a la mentira

I owe so much to lies

que me ha salvado mas de una vez,

that have saved me more than once,

como a lo cierto, que me mira

as to the certainty that looks at me

pensando cuando ire a crecer.

wondering when I will grow up.

Por sentenciarme en ocasiones

For sentencing me at times,

declaro guerra insomne al azar,

I declare sleepless war on chance,

por que, si tuviera visiones,

because, if I had visions,

la tierra entera podria salvar.

I could save the entire earth.

Y si no gustas del parametro que grito,

And if you don't like the parameter I shout,

tan solo por que desconoce las fronteras,

just because it doesn't know borders,

entonces dejame, como ha sido tu rito,

then let me, as has been your custom,

que la ternura muere cuando es embustera.

let tenderness die when it's deceptive.

Y si te espantas de esta furia verdadera,

And if you're scared of this true fury,

esta que, cuando canto, a todo el mundo invito;

this one that, when I sing, invites everyone;

y si argumentas que mis palabras son nuevas,

and if you argue that my words are new,

entonces callame por siempre con

then silence me forever with

tu idioma corporal.

your body language.

Prometo que no voy a amarte

I promise not to love you

solo escapando de algun sufrir;

only escaping from some suffering;

se sabe que que tanto alegria como tristeza

it's known that both joy and sadness

es existir.

are part of existence.

Y que me falten pretenciones

And lacking pretensions

no dice que no se soñar;

doesn't mean I can't dream;

ves que me sobran las canciones?

see how I have an abundance of songs?

esta es mi forma mejor de amar...

this is my best way to love...

Esta es mi forma de amar!

This is my way of loving!