| Una simple foto
| a simple photo
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| tras una vitrina,
| behind a showcase,
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| una imagen de cartón
| a cardboard picture
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| que en su alma cobró vida.
| that in his soul of him came alive.
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| Entre objetos puestos
| between placed objects
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| en total desorden
| in total disorder
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| vive en venta su sonrisa
| live your smile for sale
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| siempre igual pero distinta.
| always the same but different
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| No esperaban sus caricias
| They did not expect your caresses
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| en su piel inanimada
| in his inanimate skin
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| él se conformaba
| he conformed
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| sólo con poder mirarla,
| just being able to look at her,
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| sólo con poder mirarla,
| just being able to look at her,
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| sólo con poder mirarla.
| just being able to look at it.
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| El escaparate otra vez se apagará,
| The showcase will go out again,
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| so’aré contigo y la tienda cerrará
| I will dream with you and the store will close
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| pero abren mañana niña
| but they open tomorrow girl
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| y de nuevo serás mía.
| and you will be mine again.
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| El escaparate no lo dice
| The window does not say
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| pero sabe que a pesar
| but you know that despite
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| de lo irreal, si no puedo verla
| of the unreal, if I can't see it
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| y mañana ya no hay más
| and tomorrow there is no more
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| aunque sólo es una foto
| although it is only a photo
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| lo demás sin ella es poco.
| the rest without it is little.
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| Hasta que un buen día
| Until one fine day
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| así sin avisarle
| so without warning
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| cambiaron ese decorado
| they changed that decoration
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| y quitaron a su amante.
| and took her lover from her.
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| Pregunté a la gente
| I asked the people
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| sólo se rieron
| they just laughed
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| fue a buscarla por las calles
| she went looking for her through the streets
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| en montañas de deshechos,
| in mountains of rubbish,
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| y entre los escombros
| and among the rubble
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| y entre los objetos
| and between objects
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| encontré a su niña rota
| I found her girl from her broken
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| en pedazos sucia y sola.
| she in pieces dirty and alone.
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| La curó jurando
| She cured her by swearing
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| la limpio llorando
| I clean it crying
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| y abrazándola al final
| and hugging her at the end
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| se la llevó a pasear.
| he took her for a walk.
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| El escaparate, nunca más se apagará
| The showcase will never go out again
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| so’aremos juntos y ya nunca cerrará
| We will dream together and it will never close
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| no abrirán mañana niña,
| they won't open tomorrow girl,
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| pero sigues siendo m�a.
| but you're still mine
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| El escaparate, nunca más se apagará
| The showcase will never go out again
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| so’aremos juntos y ya nunca cerrará
| We will dream together and it will never close
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| no abrirán mañana niña,
| they won't open tomorrow girl,
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| pero sigues siendo mía. | but you're still mine |