…your eyes wide shut And welcome the precious dark" I have seen far, I've never seen close There are no mirrors on my wall Silent is the call of my ocean And the sirens washed ashore All the sins they have long shadows…

…quisiste tú Me tocó harto golpe fuerte pero voy pa’lante Aunque el día de tu muerte no pude acompañarte Cómo he sufrido yo no poder besarte Es el precio que paga un cubano emigrante ¡Ay Dios! El ser humano no es eterno…

…There was a time When I could breathe my life in you One by one Your pale fingers started to move And I touched your face And all life was erased You smiled like an angel (Fallen from grace) We've been slaves to this…

…I place a small bet I lose with no regret and close the door I light a cigarette I bite the bullet to taste the war I'm all used up Though I've got gas to burn Another cigarette I down the whiskey and get one more…