Vagabundos de otro mundo – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: Adan Jodorowsky, León Larregui

Lyrics & Translation

[Spanish]

[English]

Los bandidos del amanecer

The bandits of dawn

Duermen poco y profesan amor

Sleep little and profess love

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Son prófugos de la razón

They are fugitives from reason

Son jinetes de la libertad

They are riders of freedom

Dan la vida por causas perdidas pa' los demás

They give their lives for lost causes for others

Son fervientes, creyentes, amantes de la verdad

They are fervent believers, lovers of the truth

Vagabundos de otro mundo

Vagabonds from another world

Evapora el ego de una vez

Evaporate the ego once and for all

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Nada es sólido, es una ilusión

Nothing is solid, it’s an illusion

Paraíso de sentir amor

Paradise is feeling love

Repartirlo el mayor placer

Sharing it, the greatest pleasure

Doy la vida en cada momento que estoy aquí

I give my life in every moment I’m here

Me alimento de risas y verte contenta

I feed on laughter and seeing you happy

Te abrazo para siempre

I hold you forever

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Son prófugos de la razón

They are fugitives from reason

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Son jinetes de la libertad

They are riders of freedom

Dan la vida por causas perdidas pa' los demás

They give their lives for lost causes for others

Son fervientes, creyentes, amantes de la verdad

They are fervent believers, lovers of the truth

Doy la vida en cada momento que estoy aquí

I give my life in every moment I’m here

Me alimento de risas y verte contenta

I feed on laughter and seeing you happy

Vagabundos de otro mundo

Vagabonds from another world

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Vagabundos de otro mundo

Vagabonds from another world

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Vagabundos de otro mundo

Vagabonds from another world

Vagabundos de otro mundo

Vagabonds from another world

Vagabundos de otro mundo

Vagabonds from another world

Vagabundos de otro mundo

Vagabonds from another world

Vagabundos de otro mundo

Vagabonds from another world

Vagabundos de otro mundo

Vagabonds from another world

Vagabundos de otro mundo

Vagabonds from another world

Vagabundos de otro mundo

Vagabonds from another world

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
bandidos /banˈdi.dos/ B1	noun - bandits, outlaws
amanecer /a.ma.neˈθeɾ/ B1	noun - dawn, sunrise verb - to dawn
amor /aˈmoɾ/ A1	noun - love
prófugos /ˈpɾo.fu.ɣos/ B2	noun - fugitives
razón /raˈθon/ B1	noun - reason
jinetes /xiˈne.tes/ B2	noun - riders, horsemen
libertad /li.βeɾˈtad/ B1	noun - freedom
vida /ˈbi.ða/ A1	noun - life
causas /ˈkau̯.sas/ B1	noun - causes
perdidas /peɾˈði.ðas/ B1	adjective - lost
fervientes /feɾˈβjen.tes/ C1	adjective - fervent, ardent
creyentes /kɾeˈʝen.tes/ B2	noun - believers
amantes /aˈman.tes/ B1	noun - lovers
verdad /beɾˈdad/ A2	noun - truth
vagabundos /ba.ɣaˈβun.dos/ B2	noun - vagabonds, wanderers
mundo /ˈmun.do/ A1	noun - world
ego /ˈe.ɣo/ B2	noun - ego
sólido /ˈso.li.do/ B1	adjective - solid
ilusión /i.luˈsjon/ B1	noun - illusion
paraíso /pa.ɾaˈi.so/ B1	noun - paradise

Key Grammar Structures

• Son prófugos de la razón

  ➔ Use of 'ser' + noun phrase to identify or describe someone or something

  ➔ 'Son' is the third person plural form of 'ser', meaning 'they are'. Here, it introduces a description or identification.

• Evapora el ego de una vez

  ➔ Use of 'evaporar' in the present tense to express an action happening now

  ➔ 'Evapora' is the third person singular present form of 'evaporar', meaning 'evaporates'.

• Doy la vida en cada momento que estoy aquí

  ➔ Use of 'dar' in the first person singular present tense to express 'I give'

  ➔ 'Doy' is the first person singular form of 'dar' in present tense, meaning 'I give'.

• Nada es sólido, es una ilusión

  ➔ Use of 'ser' in the present tense to state abstract qualities or identities

  ➔ 'Es' is the third person singular of 'ser', meaning 'it is' or 'this is'.

• Repartirlo el mayor placer

  ➔ Use of infinitive 'repartir' + direct object pronoun 'lo' to express 'to share it'

  ➔ 'Repartir' is the infinitive form meaning 'to share' or 'distribute'.

• Vagabundos de otro mundo

  ➔ Use of 'de' + noun phrase to indicate origin or belonging

  ➔ 'De' is a preposition meaning 'of' or 'from', used here to describe 'vagabundos' as 'of another world'.