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Carbón Vivo

Melanie Safka

Live Coal

When I was young I broke every rule
'Cause the were made for the criminal and the fool, oh
I wasn't one of those
I had some wild oats to sow
I was a live coal
Don't kill the live coal

Hey now, seems like everywhere I go
Some joker is trying to kill the live coal
Oh, don't be one of those
I have some wild oats to sow
I am a live, alive'o

Oh baby, don't kill the live coal
I said, oh, oh, oh, don't kill the live coal
I said oh, oh. Oh, don't be one of those
Oh baby, don't kill the live coal
I said don't kill it, don't kill it
Don't kill the live coal
Don't kill it, don't kill it
Don't kill the live coal

New ones, old ones, I've seen 'em blow
Fan the embers watch the lives ones glow
We've such a long way to go
So from the heart of my soul
Don't kill the love coal

Oh no, don't kill the live coal
I said, oh, oh, oh don't be one of those, oh no
I said oh, oh, oh, don't kill the live coal
I said don't kill it, don't kill it
Don't kill the live coal
Don't kill it, don't kill it
Don't kill the live coal
Oh, oh, oh, don't be one of those
Oh, oh, oh, don't be one of those

When I was young I broke every rule
'Cause the were made for the criminal and the fool
Oh no, I wasn't one of those
I had some wild oats to sow
I am alive alive'o

Oh yeah, oh baby, don't kill the live coal, oh no
I say, oh, oh, oh, don't kill the live coal
I say, oh, oh, oh, don't kill the live coal
I said don't kill it, don't kill it
Don't kill the live coal
Don't kill it, don't kill it
Don't kill the live coal
Oh, oh, oh, don't be one of those, oh no
Oh, oh, oh, don't kill the live coal

Carbón Vivo

Cuando era joven rompía todas las reglas
Porque estaban hechas para el criminal y el tonto, oh
Yo no era uno de esos
Tenía algunas cosas pendientes por hacer
Yo era un carbón vivo
No mates al carbón vivo

Oye ahora, parece que a donde quiera que vaya
Algún payaso está tratando de matar al carbón vivo
Oh, no seas uno de esos
Tengo algunas cosas pendientes por hacer
Soy un vivo, vivo'o

Oh nena, no mates al carbón vivo
Dije, oh, oh, oh, no mates al carbón vivo
Dije oh, oh, oh, no seas uno de esos
Oh nena, no mates al carbón vivo
Dije no lo mates, no lo mates
No mates al carbón vivo
No lo mates, no lo mates
No mates al carbón vivo

Nuevos, viejos, los he visto arder
Avivar las brasas, ver brillar a los vivos
Tenemos un largo camino por recorrer
Así que desde lo más profundo de mi alma
No mates al carbón vivo

Oh no, no mates al carbón vivo
Dije, oh, oh, oh, no seas uno de esos, oh no
Dije oh, oh, oh, no mates al carbón vivo
Dije no lo mates, no lo mates
No mates al carbón vivo
No lo mates, no lo mates
No mates al carbón vivo
Oh, oh, oh, no seas uno de esos
Oh, oh, oh, no seas uno de esos

Cuando era joven rompía todas las reglas
Porque estaban hechas para el criminal y el tonto
Oh no, yo no era uno de esos
Tenía algunas cosas pendientes por hacer
Estoy vivo, vivo'o

Oh sí, oh nena, no mates al carbón vivo, oh no
Digo, oh, oh, oh, no mates al carbón vivo
Digo, oh, oh, oh, no mates al carbón vivo
Dije no lo mates, no lo mates
No mates al carbón vivo
No lo mates, no lo mates
No mates al carbón vivo
Oh, oh, oh, no seas uno de esos, oh no
Oh, oh, oh, no mates al carbón vivo

Escrita por: Melanie Safka