| A veces esperando las oportunidades
| Sometimes waiting for opportunities
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| No se ven y se tira todo a la marchanta
| They don't come and everything is thrown away
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| Y vos tan orgullosa que nunca me avisaste
| And you so proud that you never warned me
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| Que también fuiste mía aquel verano…
| That you were also mine that summer...
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| Mirando las golondrinas en el cielo
| Watching the swallows in the sky
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| No se ven otras golondrinas al alcance de la mano
| No other swallows seen within arm's reach
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| Es cuando la estupidez gana por afano
| It is when stupidity wins by eagerness
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| A la suerte que nunca llega si la estamos esperando
| To the luck that it never arrives if we are waiting for it
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| ¿Cómo? | How? |
| ,¿cuándo? | ,when? |
| y ¿Por qué?
| and because?
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| Son demasiadas preguntas para hacerle al destino
| There are too many questions to ask fate
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| A veces estamos finos y otras veces nada que ver
| Sometimes we are fine and other times nothing to do
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| Pues hay que caminar antes de empezar a correr
| Well, you have to walk before you start running
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| La culpa es un invento muy poco generoso
| Guilt is a very ungenerous invention
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| Y el tiempo tremendo invento sabandija
| And the tremendous time vermin invention
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| Será que será suficiente con que uno elija
| Will it be enough for one to choose
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| Porque si no la buena fortuna pasa de largo
| Because if not good fortune passes by
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| Y vos tan orgullosa que nunca me avisaste
| And you so proud that you never warned me
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| Que tal vez, fuiste mía un verano…
| That maybe, you were mine one summer…
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| Y vos tan orgullosa que nunca me avisaste
| And you so proud that you never warned me
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| Que tal vez, fuiste mía un verano… | That maybe, you were mine one summer… |