Soldadito de Plomo

Little Lead Soldier

Soldadito de Plomo

Legalized terrorismTerrorismo legalizado
Institutionalized violenceViolencia intitucionalizada
Young people kidnapped by the military serviceJovenes secuestrados por el servicio militar
Forced to sell their individual freedomObligados a vender su libertad individual
Where there are armies, there is no peaceDonde hay ejercitos no hay paz
Where there are armies, there is warDonde hay ejercitos hay guerra
And where their boots touch the groundY donde sus botas pisen la tierra
There will surely be deaths, hatred, and sadnessDe seguro que habra muertes, odio y tritesa
Where there is an army, there is violence!!!!Donde hay ejercito hay violencia!!!!

Armies prevent the arrival of peaceLos ejercitos impiden la llegada de la paz
Armies will never give you securityEjercitos jamas te daran seguridad
They have always imposed themselves through warsEllos siempre se han impuesto por medio de las guerras
Massacres and violence are the result of their existence.Las matanzas y violencia son fruto de su existencia.

Shouts for justice are answered with bulletsA los gritos de justicia le responden con las balas
Cries of my people are silenced with gunfireClamores de mi gente, apagan con metrallas
Capable even of raping and torturingSiendo capas incluso de violar y torturar
Massacring and repressing those who demand freedom.Masacrando y repimiendo al que pide libertad.

Humiliating, repressive, and arrogant armyEjercito humillante, represivo y prepotente
Inhumane army, killer of innocentsEjercito inhumano, asecino de inocentes
When we can, we will knock their teeth outCuando podamos hacerlo les tumbaremos los dientes
Why don't they aim their weapons at the presidents?¿Por que no apuntan sus armas contra los presidentes?

We no longer want soldiers to protect tyrantsYa no queremos soldados, que protejan a tiranos
We don't want more soldiers, let's rebel, brothers.No queremos mas soldados, revelemonos hermanos.

Army, you are hateful and today I have to shout itEjercito eres odioso y hoy lo tengo que gritar
Your soldiers only serve to provide well-beingTus soldados solo sirven para darle bienestar
To the bourgeoisie who want to increase their capital!!!A los burguesesque quieren aumentar su capital!!!

Humiliating, repressive, and arrogant armyEjercito humillante, represivo y prepotente
Inhumane army, killer of innocentsEjercito inhumano, asecino de inocentes
When we can, we will knock their teeth outCuando podamos hacerlo les tumbaremos los dientes
Why don't they aim their weapons at the presidents?¿Por que no apuntan sus armas contra los presidentes?

We no longer want soldiers to protect tyrantsYa no queremos soldados, que protejan a tiranos
We don't want more soldiers, let's rebel, brothers.No queremos mas soldados, revelemonos hermanos.