Nightwish Song of Myself letra traducida en español
Nightwish Song of Myself Letra
Nightwish Song of Myself Traduccion
I. From A Dusty Bookshelf
I. From A Dusty Bookshelf
II. All That Great Heart Lying Still
II. All That Great Heart Lying Still
The nightingale is still locked in the cage
The nightingale is still locked in the cage
The deep breath I took still poisons my lungs
The deep breath I took still poisons my lungs
An old oak sheltering me from the blue
An old oak sheltering me from the blue
Sun bathing on its dead frozen leaves
Sun bathing on its dead frozen leaves
A catnap in the ghost town of my heart
A catnap in the ghost town of my heart
She dreams of storytime and the river ghosts
She dreams of storytime and the river ghosts
Of mermaids, of Whitman's and the Ride
Of mermaids, of Whitman's and the Ride
Raving harlequins, gigantic toys
Raving harlequins, gigantic toys
A song of me, a song in need
A song of me, a song in need
Of a courageous symphony
Of a courageous symphony
A verse of me, a verse in need
A verse of me, a verse in need
Of a pure heart singing me to peace
Of a pure heart singing me to peace
(All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
(All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing)
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing)
All that great heart lying still
All that great heart lying still
In silent suffering
In silent suffering
Smiling like a clown until the show has come to an end
Smiling like a clown until the show has come to an end
What is left for encore
What is left for encore
Is the same old Dead Boy's song
Is the same old Dead Boy's song
Sang in silence
Sang in silence
(All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
(All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing)
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing)
A midnight flight into Covington Woods
A midnight flight into Covington Woods
A princess and a panther by my side
A princess and a panther by my side
These are Territories I live for
These are Territories I live for
I'd still give my everything to love you more
I'd still give my everything to love you more
A song of me, a song in need
A song of me, a song in need
Of a courageous symphony
Of a courageous symphony
A verse on me, a verse in need
A verse on me, a verse in need
of a pure heart singing me to peace
of a pure heart singing me to peace
(All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
(All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing)
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing)
Now all that great heart lying still
Now all that great heart lying still
In silent suffering
In silent suffering
Smiling like a clown until the show has come to an end
Smiling like a clown until the show has come to an end
What is left for encore
What is left for encore
Is the same old Dead Boy's song
Is the same old Dead Boy's song
Sang in silence
Sang in silence
(All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
(All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing)
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing)
III. Piano Black
III. Piano Black
A silent symphony
A silent symphony
A hollow opus #1, 2, 3
A hollow opus #1, 2, 3
Sometimes the sky is piano black
Sometimes the sky is piano black
Piano black over cleansing waters
Piano black over cleansing waters
Resting pipes, verse of bore
Resting pipes, verse of bore
Rusting keys without a door
Rusting keys without a door
Sometimes the within is piano black
Sometimes the within is piano black
Piano black over cleansing waters
Piano black over cleansing waters
(All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
(All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing
All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
All that great heart lying still and slowly dying
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing)
All that great heart lying still on an angelwing)
IV. Love
IV. Love
I see a slow, simple youngster by a busy street
Veo a un lento, simple joven por una calle muy transitada
with a begging bowl in his shaking hand.
with a begging bowl in his shaking hand.
Trying to smile but hurting infinitely. Nobody notices.
Trying to smile but hurting infinitely. Nobody notices.
I do, but walk by.
I do, but walk by.
An old man gets naked and kisses a model-doll in his attic.
An old man gets naked and kisses a model-doll in his attic.
It's half-light and he's in tears.
It's half-light and he's in tears.
When he finally comes his eyes are cascading.
When he finally comes his eyes are cascading.
I see a beaten dog in a pungent alley. He tries to bite me.
Veo a un perro golpeado en un callejón mordaz. Intenta morderme.
All pride has left his wild drooling eyes.
Todo orgullo ha abandonado sus ojos salvajes, ahora babeando.
I wish I had my leg to spare.
I wish I had my leg to spare.
A mother visits her son, smiles to him through the bars.
A mother visits her son, smiles to him through the bars.
She's never loved him more.
Nunca lo ha amado más.
An obese girl enters an elevator with me.
Una joven obesa entra a un ascensor junto a mí.
All dressed up fancy, a green butterfly on her neck.
All dressed up fancy, a green butterfly on her neck.
Terribly sweet perfume deafens me.
Terribly sweet perfume deafens me.
She's going to dinner alone.
She's going to dinner alone.
That makes her even more beautiful.
That makes her even more beautiful.
I see a model's face on a brick wall.
I see a model's face on a brick wall.
A statue of porcelain perfection beside a violent city kill.
A statue of porcelain perfection beside a violent city kill.
A city that worships flesh.
Una ciudad que alaba la carne.
The first thing I ever heard was a wandering
The first thing I ever heard was a wandering
man telling his story
hombre contando su histora
It was you, the grass under my bare feet
Eras tú, el césped bajo mis pies desnudos
The campfire in the dead of the night
La fogata en la muerte de la noche
The heavenly black of sky and sea
El negro celestial del cielo y el mar
It was us
Eramos nosotros,
Roaming the rainy roads, combing the gilded beaches
Vagando en los caminos lluviosos, peinando las playas doradas
Waking up to a new gallery of wonders every morn
Cada mañana despertando a una nueva galería de maravillas
bathing in places no one's seen before
Bañándonos en lugares que nadie nunca ha visto antes
Shipwrecked on some matt-painted island
Naufragando en alguna isla color mate
Clad in nothing but the surf - beauty's finest robe
Vestida en nada excepto el oleaje - la prenda más fina de la hermosura.
Beyond all mortality we are, swining in the breath of nature
Más allá de la mortalidad que somos, balanceándonos en el suspiro de la naturaleza
In early air of the dawn of life
En el aire fresco del amancer de la vida
A sight to silence the heavens
Una vista para silenciar los cielos
I want to travel where life travels
Quiero viajar a donde viaja la vida
following its permanent lead
Buscando su paso permanente
Where the air tastes like snow music
Where the air tastes like snow music
Where grass smells like fresh-born Eden
Donde el césped huele a un Edén recién nacido.
I would pass no man, no stranger, no tragedy or rapture
Me gustaria pasar a nadie, ni hombre, ni extraño, ni tragedías o éxtasis
I would bathe in a world of sensation
Me gustaría bañarme en un mundo de sensaciones
Love, goodness, and simplicity
Love, goodness, and simplicity
(While violated and imprisoned by technology)
Mientras soy violado e impresionado por la tecnología
The thought of my family's graves was the only moment
El pensar en las tumbas de mi familia fue el único momento
I used to experience true love
Qué usé para vivir amor verdadero
That love remains infinite
Ese amor permanece infinito
as I'll never be the man my father is
Como el que nunca seré el hombre que es mi padre
How can you "just be yourself"
¿Cómo puedes "nada más ser tú mismo"
when you don't know who you are?
cuando no sabes quién eres?
Stop saying "I know how you feel"
Deja de decir "Sé como te sientes"
How could anyone know how another feels?
¿Cómo puede alguien saber lo que otro siente?
Who am I to judge a priest, beggar
¿Quién soy yo para juzgar a un clérigo, a un mendigo,
whore, politician, wrongdoer?
whore, politician, wrongdoer?
I am, you are, all of them already
yo soy, tu eres, ellos los son
Dear child, stop working, go play
Querido niño, deja de trabajar, ve a jugar
Forget every rule
Olvida todas las reglas
There's no fear in a dream
Todos los miedos desaparecen en los sueños
"Is there a village inside this snowflake?"
"¿Hay una aldea dentro de este copo de nieve?"
- a child asked me
- me preguntó una vez un niño.
"What's the color of our lullaby?"
"¿Cuál es el color de nuestra canción de cuna?"
I've never been so close to truth as then
Nunca estuve tan cerca a la verdad que aquella vez,
I touched it's silver lining
Toqué su revestimiento plateado
Death is the winner in any war
La muerte es el ganador en cualquier guerra
Nothing noble in dying for your religion
No hay nada noble en morir por tu religión
For your country
For your country
For ideology, for faith
For ideology, for faith
For another man, yes
For another man, yes
Paper is dead without words
Paper is dead without words
Ink idle without a poem
Ink idle without a poem
All the world dead without stories
Todo el mundo muerto sin historias,
Without love and disarming beauty
Sin amor, sin belleza exquisita
Careless realism costs souls
Careless realism costs souls
Ever seen the Lord smile?
Ever seen the Lord smile?
All the care for the world made Beautiful a sad man?
All the care for the world made Beautiful a sad man?
Why do we still carry a device of torture around our necks?
Why do we still carry a device of torture around our necks?
Oh, how rotten your pre-apocalypse is
¡Oh, que pódrido es vuestro pre-apocalipsis !
All you bible-black fools living over nightmare ground
All you bible-black fools living over nightmare ground
I see all those empty cradles and wonder
I see all those empty cradles and wonder
If man will ever change
If man will ever change
I, too, wish to be a decent manboy but all I am
I, too, wish to be a decent manboy but all I am
Is smoke and mirrors
Is smoke and mirrors
Still given everything, may I be deserving
Still given everything, may I be deserving
And there forever reamins that change from G to Em
And there forever reamins that change from G to Em