Lyrics and translation Mima - En la Carretera
Te
encontraste
un
huevo
en
la
carretera
You
found
an
egg
on
the
highway
Huevo
de
serpientes
de
las
que
se
enredan
An
egg
of
snakes
that
are
tangled
Quiziste
contarle
todos
tus
secretos
You
wanted
to
tell
it
all
your
secrets
El
huevo
era
sordo,
era
de
concreto
The
egg
was
deaf,
it
was
made
of
concrete
Para
por
la
tarde
era
de
madera
By
afternoon
it
was
made
of
wood
Quiziste
clavarle
todas
tus
banderas
You
wanted
to
nail
all
your
flags
to
it
Como
no
se
pudo
pediste
perdón
Since
you
couldn't,
you
asked
for
forgiveness
Para
por
la
noche
era
de
algodón
By
nightfall
it
was
made
of
cotton
Por
la
madrugada
el
huevo
se
abrió
At
dawn
the
egg
opened
De
adentro
salieron
veintiún
relojes
Twenty-one
clocks
came
out
of
it
Llevaban
coronas,
llevaban
pañuelos
They
wore
crowns,
they
wore
handkerchiefs
Dentro
de
la
boca
lengua
de
terciopelo
Inside
their
mouths,
tongues
of
velvet
Pañuelo
que
amarra,
que
limpia,
que
cubre
A
handkerchief
that
ties,
that
cleans,
that
covers
Y
es
del
color
del
mar
And
is
the
color
of
the
sea
Proteje
mi
frente
de
la
mala
espina
y
endúlzala
con
tu
sal
Protect
my
forehead
from
the
evil
thorn
and
sweeten
it
with
your
salt
La
sal
que
te
lame
del
viento
a
la
orilla
The
salt
that
licks
you
from
the
wind
to
the
shore
Y
que
viene
a
morir
And
that
comes
to
die
En
el
pecho
de
todas
las
niñas
que
saben
oir:
In
the
bosom
of
all
the
girls
who
know
how
to
hear:
Si
la
dá
If
it
gives
Tesoro
del
fondo
do
Treasure
of
the
depths
do
Donado
por
el
corazón
del
agua
la
Donated
by
the
heart
of
the
water
la
Semilla
regenerada
enrédala
Regenerated
seed,
entangle
it
La
luz
del
sol
en
sí,
en
mí
The
light
of
the
sun
itself,
in
me
Fatuo
el
sol
en
la
carretera
Fatuous
sun
on
the
highway
Con
el
dedo
pulgar
bien
parao
With
your
thumb
upright
Pa
que
te
detengas
For
you
to
stop
Y
te
montes
a
mi
lado
And
get
in
next
to
me
Voy
de
lado
I'm
going
sideways
Con
la
garganta
seca
With
a
dry
throat
Y
en
el
medio
del
camino
tu
no
te
imaginas
lo
que
me
he
jayao
And
in
the
middle
of
the
road
you
can't
imagine
what
I've
found
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