Culpables Manuel Turizo Translation Meaning and Lyrics

Song Meaning

'Culpables' means 'Guilty' in English. It is a name of a song by 'Manuel Turizo' human translated here by a native speaker.

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Lyrics and Translations

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Original Lyrics: Perdóname

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Aligned Translation: Forgive me

Free Translation: Forgive me

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Original Lyrics: No sé lo que pasó contigo que no te veo como antes

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Aligned Translation: I don't know what happened with you that I don't see you as before

Free Translation: I don't know what happened to you, I don't see you like before

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Original Lyrics: Tus manos ya me daban frío, no tenía cómo calentarme

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Aligned Translation: Your hands already gave me cold, I didn't have how to warm me up

Free Translation: Your hands were so cold, I didn't find a way to get warm

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Original Lyrics: Lo siento por apenas contarte

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Aligned Translation: I feel it for barely telling you

Free Translation: I'm so sorry I didn't tell you before

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Original Lyrics: No quería lastimarte

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Aligned Translation: I didn't want to hurt you

Free Translation: I didn't want to hurt you

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Original Lyrics: Confieso que

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Aligned Translation: I confess that

Free Translation: I confess that

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Original Lyrics: En medio de tu descuido he conocido a mucha gente

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Aligned Translation: In midst of your negligence I have known to many people

Free Translation: In the midsts of your negligence I've met many people

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Original Lyrics: Sabes que yo no soy de amigos

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Aligned Translation: You know that I am not of friends

Free Translation: You know I'm not the type of person who has many friends

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Original Lyrics: Pero tú estabas tan ausente, tan distante

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Aligned Translation: But you were so absent, so distant

Free Translation: But you were so abscent, so distant

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Original Lyrics: Las cosas cambian bastante, has dejado de importarme

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Aligned Translation: The things change a lot, you have stopped of caring about me

Free Translation: Things change a lot, I don't mind anymore

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Original Lyrics: Yo sé cómo pasó

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Aligned Translation: I know how it happened

Free Translation: I don't know how it happened

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Original Lyrics: Esa distancia que teníamos

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Aligned Translation: That distance that we had

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Original Lyrics: Lentamente estaba matándonos

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Aligned Translation: Slowly it was killing us

Free Translation: It was slowly killing us

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Original Lyrics: Si hay un culpable aquí, somos los dos

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Aligned Translation: If there is a guilty here, we are the two

Free Translation: If there are guilty ones, it's the two of us

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Original Lyrics: Pero ella no

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Aligned Translation: But she not

Free Translation: But she doesn't

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Original Lyrics: Tú nunca tenías tiempo pa' nuestro' encuentro'

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Aligned Translation: You never had time for our meeting

Free Translation: You never had time for our dates

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Original Lyrics: La relación no iba tan lento

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Aligned Translation: The relationship didn't go so slow

Free Translation: The relationship wasn't going so slow

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Original Lyrics: Y tú siempre tenías un cuento

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Aligned Translation: And you always had a story

Free Translation: And you always had a story

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Original Lyrics: Yo me perdí en el intento

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Aligned Translation: I lost myself in the attempt

Free Translation: I got lost in the attempt

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Original Lyrics: De recuperar este sentimiento

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Aligned Translation: Of recovering this feeling

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Original Lyrics: Pero nunca pude, no me detuve

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Aligned Translation: But I never could, I didn't stop

Free Translation: But I never could, I didn't stop

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Original Lyrics: Le pedí a mi Dios pa' que me ayude

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Aligned Translation: I asked to my God so that He helps me

Free Translation: I asked God to help me

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Original Lyrics: Tú con tus malas actitudes

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Aligned Translation: You with your bad attitudes

Free Translation: You with your bad attitudes

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Original Lyrics: Y otra me hacía solicitudes, y no

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Aligned Translation: And another one made me requests, and not

Free Translation: And another woman made requests, and no

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Original Lyrics: Ella hizo lo que no hiciste

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Aligned Translation: She did what you didn't do

Free Translation: She did what you didn't do

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Original Lyrics: No la culpes a ella más

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Aligned Translation: Don't blame her more

Free Translation: Don't blame her anymore

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Original Lyrics: Si por tu culpa fue que me perdiste

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Aligned Translation: If it was for your guilt that you lost me

Free Translation: If it was because of you that you lost me

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Original Lyrics: Yo sé cómo pasó

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Aligned Translation: I know how it happened

Free Translation: I don't know how it happened

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Original Lyrics: Esa distancia que teníamos

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Aligned Translation: That distance that we had

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Original Lyrics: Lentamente estaba matándonos

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Aligned Translation: Slowly it was killing us

Free Translation: It was slowly killing us

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Original Lyrics: Si hay un culpable aquí, somos los dos

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Aligned Translation: If there is a guilty here, we are the two

Free Translation: If there are guilty ones, it's the two of us

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Original Lyrics: Pero ella no

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Aligned Translation: But she not

Free Translation: But she doesn't

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Original Lyrics: A nadie quiero culpar

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Aligned Translation: I want to blame to no one

Free Translation: I don't want to blame anybody

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Original Lyrics: No estoy en condición de reclamar

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Aligned Translation: I'm not in condition of complaining

Free Translation: I'm not in a position to make

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Original Lyrics: Acepto que también he sido cómplice

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Aligned Translation: I accept that I have also been accomplice

Free Translation: I accept that I've also been an accomplice

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Original Lyrics: No soy el mismo que cuando te conquisté

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Aligned Translation: I am not the same than when I conquered you

Free Translation: I'm not the same as when I made you fall in love

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Original Lyrics: Lo que te voy a contar

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Aligned Translation: What I'm going to tell you

Free Translation: What I'm going to tell you

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Original Lyrics: Seguramente te va a hacer llorar

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Aligned Translation: Surely he's going to make you cry

Free Translation: Surely it will make you cry

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Original Lyrics: Alguien se dio cuenta lo que pasaba

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Aligned Translation: Someone realized what happened

Free Translation: Someone noticed what was going on

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Original Lyrics: Se aprovechó cuando no estabas

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Aligned Translation: He took advantage when you were not

Free Translation: She took advantage when you were not here

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Original Lyrics: Perdóname

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Aligned Translation: Forgive me

Free Translation: Forgive me

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Original Lyrics: No sé lo que pasó contigo que no te veo como antes

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Aligned Translation: I don't know what happened with you that I don't see you as before

Free Translation: I don't know what happened to you, I don't see you like before

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Original Lyrics: Tus manos ya me daban frío, no tenía cómo calentarme

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Aligned Translation: Your hands gave me cold already, I didn't have how to warm me up

Free Translation: Your hands were so cold, I didn't find a way to get warm

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Original Lyrics: Lo siento por apenas contarte

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Aligned Translation: I feel it for barely telling you

Free Translation: I'm so sorry I didn't tell you before

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Original Lyrics: No quería lastimarte

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Aligned Translation: I didn't want to hurt you

Free Translation: I didn't want to hurt you

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Original Lyrics: Yo sé cómo pasó (Yo sé)

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Aligned Translation: I know how it happened (I know)

Free Translation: I know how it happened (I know)

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Original Lyrics: Esa distancia que teníamos (Que teníamos)

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Aligned Translation: That distance that we had (That we had)

Free Translation: That distance between us (between us)

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Original Lyrics: Lentamente estaba matándonos

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Aligned Translation: Slowly it was killing us

Free Translation: It was slowly killing us

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Original Lyrics: Si hay un culpable aquí, somos los dos

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Aligned Translation: If there is a guilty here, we are the two

Free Translation: If there are guilty ones, it's the two of us

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Original Lyrics: Pero ella no

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Aligned Translation: But she not

Free Translation: But she doesn't

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Original Lyrics: Yo sé cómo pasó

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Aligned Translation: I know how it happened

Free Translation: I don't know how it happened

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Original Lyrics: Esa distancia que teníamos

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Aligned Translation: That distance that we had

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Original Lyrics: Lentamente estaba matándonos

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Aligned Translation: Slowly it was killing us

Free Translation: It was slowly killing us

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Original Lyrics: Si hay un culpable aquí, somos los dos

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Aligned Translation: If there is a guilty here, we are the two

Free Translation: If there are guilty ones, it's the two of us

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Original Lyrics: Pero ella no

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Aligned Translation: But she not

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Summary and Interpretation of the Lyrics

 

The song "Culpables" by Manuel Turizo narrates the breakdown of a romantic relationship due to emotional distance and neglect. The protagonist apologizes for the waning connection, acknowledging that their partner no longer feels the same warmth and intimacy. He confesses to meeting someone else during this period of neglect, not because he sought it out, but because he felt abandoned. The protagonist highlights that both he and his partner are to blame for the deterioration of their relationship, not the third person who entered his life.

 

Emotional Impact

 

The song evokes feelings of regret, sadness, and resignation. It captures the pain of realizing that a once-cherished relationship has disintegrated due to mutual neglect and emotional absence. The protagonist's confession and apology convey a deep sense of remorse and the complexity of human emotions when dealing with love and loss. The song's introspective nature prompts listeners to reflect on their relationships and the importance of mutual effort and presence.

 

Storytelling Technique

 

Manuel Turizo tells the story through a first-person narrative, allowing listeners to hear the protagonist’s inner thoughts and feelings. The use of direct address to the partner creates an intimate and personal dialogue.

The setting is largely metaphorical, revolving around the emotional landscape of the relationship. The imagery of "cold hands" and "distance" illustrates the growing emotional gap between the couple.

The timeline spans the gradual decline of the relationship, with moments of reflection on past warmth and the current state of detachment. It’s a retrospective account leading up to the present confession.

The main characters are the protagonist, his partner, and the other person who entered his life. The partner is portrayed as emotionally distant, while the third person represents new attention and warmth.

The central theme is the mutual culpability in the deterioration of the relationship. The protagonist explains that both he and his partner are responsible for the emotional distance that led to infidelity.

 

Themes and Tone

 

The song delves into themes of love, neglect, infidelity, and accountability. It is not explicit in terms of controversial content but deals maturely with complex emotional issues. The tone is melancholic and introspective, reflecting on the pain and regret of lost connection and unfulfilled potential in the relationship.

 

Relation to the Music Video

 

The music video for "Culpables" represents the themes of the song. It features the singer performing in a stable. His girlfriend is watching him perform on TV while reading a letter of confesion from him. This is related to the title of the song "Culpables", and the plot of the song, which touches on infidelity, routine, and regret.

 

Additional Links

 

- [Manuel Turizo's Official Website](https://www.manuelturizo.com/)

- [Manuel Turizo on Twitter](https://twitter.com/ManuelTurizoMTZ)

- [Discussion of "Culpables" on Genius](https://genius.com/Manuel-turizo-culpables-lyrics)

 

Conclusion

"Culpables" is a poignant song that explores the complexities of a failing relationship and the mutual responsibility of both partners in its decline. Manuel Turizo’s emotive storytelling and reflective lyrics make it a relatable and thought-provoking piece. The music video complements the song by visually representing the emotional journey and the consequences of emotional neglect and infidelity. Through his introspective approach, Turizo invites listeners to consider the importance of presence and effort in sustaining relationships.

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Average Ratings

Most people find the song lyrics very easy to understand lyrics, lyrics sung slowly and it has easy to remember verbs and nouns

Most words used are in common daily usage.RAE

Culpables has 178 BPM (beats per minute)

Culpables is suitable for DELE Level students in terms of language complexity.

References

RAE Based on a median word frequency of 1586 using the frequency database from the Royal Spanish Academy (La Real Academia Española)

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