Progreso
Yo quisiera poder aplacar
Una fiera terrible
Yo quisiera poder transformar
Tanta cosa imposible
Yo quisiera decir tantas cosas
Que pudieran hacerme sentir bien conmigo
Yo quisiera poder abrazar mi
Mayor enemigo
Yo quisiera no ver tantas nubes obscuras arriba
Navegar sin hayar tantas manchas de aceite en los mares
Y ballenas desapareciendo
Por falta de escrúpulos
Comerciales
Yo quisiera ser civilizado
Como los animales
La ra ra lalara lara larara parara
Yo quisiera ser civilizado
Como los animales
Yo quisiera no ver tanto verde
En la tierra muriendo
Y en las aguas de ríos los peces desapareciendo
Yo quisiera gritar que ese tal
Oro negro no es más que un negro veneno
Ya sabemos que por todo eso
Vivimos ya menos
Yo no puedo aceptar ciertas cosas que ya no comprendo
El comercio de armas de guerra
De muertes viviendo
Yo quisiera hablar de alegría
En vez de tristeza
Mas no soy capaz
Yo quisiera ser civilizado
Como los animales
La ra ra lalara lara larara
Parara
Yo quisiera ser civilizado
Como los animales
La ra ra lalara lara larara
Parara
Yo quisiera ser civilizado
Como los animales
Yo no estoy contra el progreso
Si existiera un buen consenso
Errores no corrigen otros
Eso es lo que pienso
Yo no estoy contra el progreso
Si existiera un buen consenso
Errores no corrigen otros
Eso es lo que pienso
Progress
I would like to be able to calm down
A terrible beast
I would like to be able to transform
So many impossible things
I would like to say so many things
That could make me feel good about myself
I would like to be able to embrace my
Greatest enemy
I would like not to see so many dark clouds above
To sail without finding so many oil stains in the seas
And disappearing whales
Due to lack of commercial
Scruples
I would like to be civilized
Like the animals
La ra ra lalara lara larara parara
I would like to be civilized
Like the animals
I would like not to see so much green
On the dying earth
And in the river waters the disappearing fish
I would like to shout that this so-called
Black gold is nothing but a black poison
We already know that because of all this
We are living less
I cannot accept certain things that I no longer understand
The trade of war weapons
Of living deaths
I would like to talk about joy
Instead of sadness
But I am not capable
I would like to be civilized
Like the animals
La ra ra lalara lara larara
Parara
I would like to be civilized
Like the animals
La ra ra lalara lara larara
Parara
I would like to be civilized
Like the animals
I am not against progress
If there were a good consensus
Mistakes do not correct others
That's what I think
I am not against progress
If there were a good consensus
Mistakes do not correct others
That's what I think
Escrita por: Erasmo Carlos / Roberto Carlos