The Oh Hellos – Soldier, poet, king

Letra original / traducida

Soldier, poet, king

There will come a soldier
Who carries a mighty sword
He will tear your city down, oh lei oh lai oh Lord
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh Lord
He will tear your city down, oh lei oh lai oh Lord

There will come a poet
Whose weapon is His word
He will slay you with His tongue, oh lei oh lai oh Lord
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh Lord
He will slay you with His tongue, oh lei oh lai oh Lord

There will come a ruler
Whose brow is laid in thorn
Smeared with oil like David’s boy, oh lei oh lai oh Lord
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh Lord
Smeared with oil like David’s boy, oh lei oh lai oh Lord
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh Lord
He will tear your city down, oh lei oh lai… oh

Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh lai, oh
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh lai, oh
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh lai, oh


Soldado, poeta, rey

Vendrá un soldado
Que lleva una espada poderosa
Derribará tu ciudad, oh lei oh lai oh Señor
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh Señor
Derribará tu ciudad, oh lei oh lai oh Señor

Vendrá un poeta
Cuya arma es Su palabra
Te matará con Su lengua, oh lei oh lai oh Señor
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh Señor
Te matará con Su lengua, oh lei oh lai oh Señor

Vendrá un gobernante
Cuya frente esté cubierta de espinas
Untado con aceite como el hijo de David, oh lei oh lai oh Señor
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh Señor
Untado con aceite como el hijo de David, oh lei oh lai oh Señor
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh Señor
Él derribará tu ciudad, oh lei oh lai… oh

Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh lai, oh
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh lai, oh
Oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh lai, oh lei, oh lai, oh