Words by Neil Peart, Music by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Words by Neil Peart, Music by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Las palabras de Neil Peart, Música por Geddy Lee y Alex Lifeson Basic elemental Basic elemental básica elemental Instinct to survive Instinct to survive Instinto de supervivencia Stirs the higher passions Stirs the higher passions Despierta las pasiones más alto Thrill to be alive Thrill to be alive Emoción de estar vivo Alternating currents Alternating currents corrientes alternas In a tidewater surge In a tidewater surge En una oleada de marea Rational resistance Rational resistance resistencia racional To an unwise urge To an unwise urge A un impulso imprudente anything can happen anything can happen cualquier cosa puede pasar From the point of conception From the point of conception Desde el momento de la concepción To the moment of Truth To the moment of Truth Para el momento de la verdad At the point of surrender At the point of surrender En el momento de la entrega To the burden of proof To the burden of proof Para la carga de la prueba From the point of ignition From the point of ignition Desde el punto de ignición To the final drive To the final drive Para la transmisión final The point of the journey The point of the journey El objetivo de la jornada Is not to arrive Is not to arrive No es llegar anything can happen anything can happen cualquier cosa puede pasar Basic temperamental Basic temperamental básicos temperamental Filters on our eyes Filters on our eyes Filtros en los ojos Alter our perceptions Alter our perceptions Alterar nuestras percepciones Lenses polarize Lenses polarize lentes de polarización Alternating currents Alternating currents corrientes alternas Force a show of hands Force a show of hands Forzar una votación a mano alzada Rational responses Rational responses respuestas racionales Force a change of plans Force a change of plans Forzar un cambio de planes anything can happen anything can happen cualquier cosa puede pasar From a point on the compass From a point on the compass Desde un punto de la brújula To magnetic north To magnetic north Hacia el norte magnético The point of the needle The point of the needle La punta de la aguja Moving back and forth Moving back and forth Movimiento de ida y vuelta From the point of entry -- From the point of entry -- Desde el punto de entrada - Until the candle is burned Until the candle is burned Hasta que la vela se quema The point of departure The point of departure El punto de partida Is not to return Is not to return Es para no volver anything can happen anything can happen cualquier cosa puede pasar I set the wheels in motion I set the wheels in motion Me puse las ruedas en movimiento turn up all the machines turn up all the machines a su vez a todas las máquinas activate the programs activate the programs activar los programas and run behind the scene and run behind the scene y correr detrás de la escena I set the clouds in motion I set the clouds in motion Me puse las nubes en movimiento turn up light and sound turn up light and sound a su vez a la luz y el sonido activate the window activate the window activar la ventana and watch the world go 'round -- and watch the world go 'round -- y ver todo el mundo a ir "- anything can happen anything can happen cualquier cosa puede pasar