Babel

Babel

Babel

Someone messed up the streetsAlguien jodió las calles
With rules for mental hygieneCon prohibiciones de higiene mental
Who separated the colorsQuién separó los colores
Built the boxes you have to fit inFabricó las casillas que has de ocupar

Babel divided the planetBabel dividió el planeta
Locked up in its dungeonsEncerró en sus mazmorras
The nerve of the southEl nervio del sur
The one who shut the doorsAquel que cerró las puertas
Raising walls that you can't jump overLevantando muros que no saltes tú

Someone took in their handsAlguien tomó en sus manos
The hands of everyoneLas manos de todos
Confirmed their lawConfirmó su ley
Who taught the doctrine¿Quién enseñó la doctrina
Wisdom that doesn't quench our thirst?Sabiduría que no nos quita la sed?

Babel planted flagsBabel plantó banderas
Sang the anthems in different tonguesCantó los himnos en distintas lenguas
The one who gives us the tobaccoAquel que nos da el tabaco
And sour wine to keep us entertainedY vino agrio que nos entretenga

Babel forgot that man is a wolfBabel olvidó que el hombre es el lobo
To the man who will devour himDel hombre que le va a devorar
And I don't expect anything elseY ya no espero otra cosa
But for you to leave with someone else and not come backQue te vayas con otra para no regresar

Babel forgot that man is a wolfBabel olvidó que el hombre es el lobo
To the man who will devour himDel hombre que le va a devorar
And I don't expect anything elseY ya no espero otra cosa
But for you to leave with someone else and not come backQue te vayas con otra para no regresar

Babel forgot that man is a wolfBabel olvidó que el hombre es el lobo
To the man who will devour himDel hombre que le va a devorar
And I don't expect anything elseY ya no espero otra cosa
But for you to leave with someone else and not come backQue te vayas con otra para no regresar

Babel forgot that man is a wolfBabel olvidó que el hombre es el lobo
To the man who will devour himDel hombre que le va a devorar
And I don't expect anything elseY ya no espero otra cosa
But for you to leave with someone else and not come backQue te vayas con otra para no regresar