| Letra de «Las caras lindas»
| "Pretty Faces" lyrics
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| Las caras lindas de mi gente negra
| The cute faces of my black people
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| Son un desfile de melaza en flor
| They're a parade of molasses in bloom
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| Que cuando pasa frente a mi se alegra
| That when he passes in front of me he is happy
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| De su negrura, todo el corazón
| Of his blackness, all the heart
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| Las caras lindas de mi raza prieta
| The pretty faces of my dark race
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| Tienen de llanto, de pena y dolor
| They have tears, grief and pain
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| Son las verdades, que la vida reta
| They are the truths that life challenges
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| Pero que llevan dentro mucho amor
| But they carry a lot of love inside
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| Somos la melaza que ríe
| We are the molasses that laughs
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| La melaza que llora
| the molasses that cries
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| Somos la melaza que ama
| We are the molasses that loves
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| Y en cada beso, es conmovedora
| And in every kiss, she's soulful
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| Por eso vivo orgulloso de su colorido
| That's why I live proud of its color
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| Somos betún amable, de clara poesía
| We are kind bitumen, of clear poetry
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| Tienen su ritmo, tienen melodía
| They have their rhythm, they have melody
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| Las caras lindas de mi gente negra
| The cute faces of my black people
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| Coro:
| Chorus:
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| Las caras lindas, las caras lindas
| The pretty faces, the pretty faces
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| Las caras lindas de mi gente negra
| The cute faces of my black people
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| Que lindas pero. | How cute but. |
| pero mira que lindas son
| but look how cute they are
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| Tienen, tienen, tienen, tienen de llanto
| They have, they have, they have, they have crying
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| Mucha melodía, te digo Belen tienen belleza
| A lot of melody, I tell you Belen they have beauty
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| Y también tienen poesía de la bien linda
| And they also have poetry of the very pretty
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| Caritas lindas de gente negra
| cute faces of black people
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| Que en La Calma tengo un montón
| That in La Calma I have a lot
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| Las caras lindas de mi gente negra, son un vacilón
| The pretty faces of my black people, they are a fun
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| Somos te digo, la melaza que ríe, jajajajaja
| We are I tell you, the molasses that laughs, hahahahaha
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| Que canta y que llora y en cada beso
| That sings and that cries and in each kiss
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| Bien conmovedora y cautivadora
| Very moving and captivating
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| Te digo que en PortoBello Panamá
| I tell you that in PortoBello Panama
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| Yo vi la cara más bella y pura
| I saw the most beautiful and pure face
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| Y es por eso que mi corazón
| And that is why my heart
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| Se alegra de su negrura. | He rejoices in his blackness. |
| !Esa si que es linda!
| That is so cute!
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| Que lin, que lin, que lindas son
| What a lin, what a lin, how cute they are
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| Negrura de la pura
| blackness of the pure
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| Que lin, que lin, que lindas son
| What a lin, what a lin, how cute they are
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| Oyeme, pero que bonitas son, lindas son
| Hear me, but how beautiful they are, beautiful they are
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| Chulas son, bonitas son, lindas que son
| They are cool, they are pretty, they are cute
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| Lindas como tú veras, así son
| Pretty as you will see, that's how they are
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| Lindas como aquellas que dije son un vacilón
| Pretty like those that I said are a vacilón
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| Un riquito vacilón, con tu corazón, rico de melón
| A delicious little fool, with your heart, rich in melon
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| Que lindas, que lindas, que lindas, que lindas
| How cute, how cute, how cute, how cute
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| Que chulas que son, bonitas que son, bien bonitas
| How cool they are, pretty they are, very pretty
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| Chulitas que son, que lindas son, caritas lindas
| Chulitas they are, how cute they are, cute little faces
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| Lindas lindas son.¡llévame!
| Pretty pretty they are. Take me!
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| Lindas que son, lindas son
| beautiful they are, beautiful they are
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| Pero que lindas son, pero que lindas son
| But how beautiful they are, but how beautiful they are
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| Lindas que son, lindas son
| beautiful they are, beautiful they are
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| Muchas caras lindas
| many cute faces
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| Pero que lin, que lin, que lindas son
| But what a lin, what a lin, how beautiful they are
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| Roco toco tin pero que lindas que lindas son
| Roco played tin but how cute they are
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| Las caras lindas de mi gente negra, son un montón
| The pretty faces of my black people, they are a lot
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| Desfile de negrura, de la pura que viene de allá bajo
| Parade of blackness, of the pure one that comes from down there
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| Las caras lindas de mi gente negra son un vacilón
| The pretty faces of my black people are a fun
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| Melaza que ríe, melaza que ríe, jajajaja
| Molasses that laughs, molasses that laughs, hahahaha
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| Ay que canta y que llora, y en cada beso bien conmovedora
| Oh who sings and who cries, and in each kiss very moving
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| Pero que linda! | But how cute! |