José Mercé — Al Alba song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Al Alba" by José Mercé.

Lyrics

Si te dijera amor mio
Que temo a la madrugada
No se que estrellas son estás
Que hieren como amenazas
Dicen que sangra la luna
Al filo de su guadaña
Presiento que tras la noche
Vendra la noche mas larga
Quiero que no me abandones
Ay amor mio al alba
Al alba, al alba
Al alba, al alba
Los hijos que no tuvimos
Se esconden en las cloacas
Comen las ultimas flores
Parece que adivinaran
Que el dia que se avecina
Ay viene con hambre atrasada
Miles de buitres callados
Van extendiendo sus alas
No te dentroza amor mio
Mientra el silencio se avanza
Maldito baile de muertos
Ay pólvora de la mañana
Al alba, al alba
Al alba, al alba
Al alba, al alba
Al alba, al alba
ay quiero
Que no me abandones
Ay amor mio al alba
Al alba, al alba
Al alba, al alba
Parece que adivinaran
Ay amor mio al alba
Al alba, al alba
Al alba, al alba
Este silencio se avanza
Ay amor mio al alba
Al alba, al alba
Al alba, al alba
Ay quiero
Que no me abandones
Ay amor mio al alba
Al alba, al alba
Al alba, al alba

Lyrics translation

If I told you my love
That I fear the dawn
I don't know what stars these are
That hurt like threats
They say the moon bleeds
At the edge of his scythe
I have a feeling that after the night
The longest night will come
I want you not to abandon me
Ay amor mio al alba
At dawn, at dawn
At dawn, at dawn
The children we didn't have
They hide in the sewers
They eat the last flowers
Looks like they guessed.
That the day is coming
Ay comes hungry late
Thousands of quiet vultures
They spread their wings
Don't get inside my love
As the silence advances
Bloody dance of the dead
Ay Gunpowder of the morning
At dawn, at dawn
At dawn, at dawn
At dawn, at dawn
At dawn, at dawn
Oh I want
Don't leave me
Ay amor mio al alba
At dawn, at dawn
At dawn, at dawn
Looks like they guessed.
Ay amor mio al alba
At dawn, at dawn
At dawn, at dawn
This silence is advancing
Ay amor mio al alba
At dawn, at dawn
At dawn, at dawn
Oh I want
Don't leave me
Ay amor mio al alba
At dawn, at dawn
At dawn, at dawn