A Desalambrar

Victor Jara
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Yo pregunto a los presentes

I ask those present

Si no se han puesto a pensar

If you haven't stopped to think

Que esta tierra es de nosotros

That this land is ours

Y no del que tenga mas

And not for those who have more


Yo pregunto si en la tierra

I ask if on this earth

Nunca habrá pensado usted

You have never thought

Que si las manos son nuestras

That if the hands are ours

Es nuestro lo que nos den

What they give us is ours


A desalambrar A desalambrar

To tear down fences, to tear down fences

Que la tierra es nuestra

Because the land is ours

Tuya y de aquel

Yours and his

De Pedro y Maria

Of Pedro and Maria

De Juan y Jose

Of Juan and Jose


Si molesto con mi canto

If I bother with my singing

Alguno que venga a oír

Anyone who comes to listen

Le aseguro que es un gringo

I assure you, it's a foreigner

O un dueño de este país

Or an owner of this country


A desalambrar A desalambrar

To tear down fences, to tear down fences

Que la tierra es nuestra

Because the land is ours

Tuya y de aquel

Yours and his

De Pedro y Maria

Of Pedro and Maria

De Juan y Jose

Of Juan and Jose

Moderated by Juan Hernandez
San Salvador, El Salvador February 20, 2025
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