Lyric discussion by postpluto 

Cover art for Traitor lyrics by Sugarcubes, The

this is one of the best songs ever written. I am not sure exactly what it means, but my favorite lines are: "I smile just knowing When the sun rises I will not see."

I think it's about being perse/(exe)cuted for your beliefs and/or insincerity, but keeping your convictions and not using a facade. It is a song about martyrdom.

oh yeah, catalan is a romance language spoken by people of catalonia (in spain i believe, but also in other nations like italy's island sardenia).