Mujeres By Ricardo Arjona

Learn Spanish With Ricardo Arjona

Mujeres/ Women

No se quien las invento.
I don't know who invented them.
no se quien nos hizo ese favor.
I don't know who did us that favor.
Tuvo que ser dios
It had to be God
que vio al hombre tan solo
that saw man so alone
y sin dudarlo
and without doubting it
penso en dos en dos.
thought in two in two.
Dicen que fue una costilla
They say that it was a rib
hubiese dado mi columna vertebral
I would have given my spine
por verlas andar
to see them walk 
depues de hacer el amor
after making love
hasta el tocador
towards the dressing table
y sin voltear. Sin voltear
and without turning around without turning around
sin voltear
without turning around
y si habitaran la luna
and if they lived on the moon
habrian mas astronautas que
there would be more astronauts than
arenas en el mar
sands on the sea
mas viajes al espacio que historias
more trips to outerspace than stories
en un bar. En un bar
in a bar. In a bar
porque negar
because to deny
que son lo mejor que se puso
that they are the best that was put
en este lugar .Mujeres,
in this place. Women,
lo que nos pidan podemos.
that which you ask us for, we are able
si no podemos no existe
If we can't it doesn't exist
y si no existe lo inventamos
and if it doesn't exisit we invent it
por ustedes mujeres
for you women
lo que nos pidan podemos
that which you ask us for  we are able
si no podemos no existe
if it aren't able, it doesn't exist
y si no existe lo inventamos
and if it doesn't exist we invent it
por ustedes mujeres
for you women
que hubiera escrito Neruda
What would have Neruda written?
que habria pintado picasso
What have Picasso painted?
si no existieran musas como ustedes
if muses like you had not exsisted
Nosotros con el machismo
We with the machismo
ustedes al feminismo y al final
and you all with the feminism and in the end
la historia termina en par
the story ends in a couple
pues de pareja vinimos y en pareja
as a couple we came and as a couple
hay que terminar
we have to end
terminar. Terminar
To end. To end
(chorus)

Vocabulary

andar: to walk
arenas: sands
astronautas: astronauts
columna vertebral: spine
costilla: rib
dudarlo: to doubt it
espacio: space
musas: muses
pintado: painted
tocador: dressing table