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Rubén Blades Amor y Control english translation


Rubén Blades Amor y Control song lyrics
Rubén Blades Amor y Control translation
Amor y Control
Love and control
Saliendo del hospital
Leaving the hospital
despues de ver a mi mamá
after watching my mom
luchando contra un cáncer
fighting against a cancer
que no se puede curar
that can't be cured
vi pasar a una familia
I saw a family passing by
al frente iba un señor de edad
there was an old man
una doña, dos muchachas
a Mrs., two girls
y varias personas mas
and several people more
de la mano del señor
from the man's hand
un hombre joven caminaba
a young man was walking
cabizbajo y diciendo arrepentido
crestfallen and saying regretted
que el era la causa de
that he was the cause of
una discusión familiar
a family discussion
de la que nos enteramos al oír
what we found out when we heard
al señor gritar
the old man shout
aunque tu seas un ladrón
Even if you are a thief
y aunque no tienes razón
And although you're not right
yo tengo la obligación de socorrerte
I have the duty to help you
y por mas drogas que uses
and no matter how much drugs you do
y por mas que nos abuses
and no matter how much you abuse us
la familia y yo tenemos que atenderte
The family and I have to help you
oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
oh oh oh oh oh oh
Solo quien tiene hijos entiende
only the one who has kids understand
que el deber de un padre no acaba jamas
that a parent's duty never ends


que el amor de padre y madre
father's and mother's love
no se cansa de entregar
doesn't get tired of giving
que deseamos para ustedes lo que nunca
we wish you what we have never


hemos tenido, que a pesar de los problemas
had, and despite the problems


familia es familia y cariño es cariño
family is family and love is love
oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh


los vi marcharse con su llanto
I saw them leaving crying
su laberinto enfrentando
their maze facing


en la buena y en la mala juntos caminando
walking together in the good and in the bad


y pense mucho en mi familia
and I thought a lot about my family
los quise tanto aquel momento
I loved them so much in that moment
que senti que me ahogaba en sentimiento
that I felt that I was drowning in the feeling


aquel muchacho y mi pobre madre
that guy and my poor mother
dos personas distintas, pero
two different people, but
dos tragedias iguales...
two same tragedys
cuanto control y cuanto amor
how much control and how much love


tiene que haber en una casa
a house has to have
mucho control y mucho amor
much control and much love
para enfrentar a la desgracia...
to face the disgrace
(por mas discusiones que haya
no matter how many discussions you have
dentro en tu casa, por mas que
in your house, no matter how much
creas que tu amor es causa perdida
you believe your love is a lost cause
ten la seguridad de que ellos te quieren
rest assured that they love you
y que ese cariño dura toda la vida)
and that love lasts a whole life
cuanto control y cuanto amor
how much control and how much love
tiene que haber en una casa
a house has to have
mucho control y mucho amor
much control and much love
para enfrentar a la desgracia...
to face the disgrace
(manten amor y control siempre ante la pena
keep love and control always to face the sorrow
combinando la esperanza
mixed with the hope
y el sentimiento
and the feeling
dando la espalda no se van los problemas
turning your back to the problems doesn't make them go away
ni la impaciencia resuelve los sufrimientos)
neither the impatience solves the sufferings
cuanto control y cuanto amor
how much control and how much love
tiene que haber en una casa
a house has to have
mucho control y mucho amor
much control and much love
para enfrentar a la desgracia...
to face the disgrace
amor y control...
Love and control
amor y control...
Love and control
amor y control...
Love and control
amor y control...
Love and control