| Un domingo estando errando
| A Sunday being wandering
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| Se encontraron dos mancebos
| Two young men were found
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| Hechando mano a sus fierros
| Making hands on their irons
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| Como queriendo pelear
| like wanting to fight
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| Cuando se estaban peleando
| when they were fighting
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| Pues llego su padre de uno
| Well, his father came from one
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| «Hijo de mi corazon
| «Son of my heart
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| Ya no pelies con ninguno»
| Don't fight with anyone anymore»
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| Quitese de aqui mi padre
| Get out of here my father
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| Que estoy mas bravo
| that I am more brave
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| Que un leon no valla, a sacar la espada
| That a lion does not fence, to draw the sword
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| Y le atraviese el corazon
| And it crosses his heart
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| «hijo de mi corazon
| «son of my heart
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| Por lo que acabas, de hablar antes
| For what you just, to speak before
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| De que salga el sol
| for the sun to rise
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| La vida le han de quitar»
| Life must be taken from him»
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| Lo que le encargo a mi padre
| What I entrust to my father
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| Que no me entierre en sagrado
| Don't bury me in sacred
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| Que me entierre en tierra bruta
| Bury me in raw dirt
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| En donde me trille el ganado
| Where the cattle thresh me
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| Con una mano de fuera
| with an outside hand
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| Y un papel sobre dorado
| And a gold envelope paper
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| Con un letrero que diga
| With a sign that says
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| Felipe fue desgraciado
| Philip was miserable
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| Bajaron al toro prieto
| They lowered the toro prieto
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| Que nunca lo habian bajado
| That they had never lowered it
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| Pero ahora si ya bajo
| But now I'm already low
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| Revuelto con el ganado
| scrambled with cattle
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| De tres caballos que tengo
| Of three horses that I have
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| Ahi se los dejo a los pobres
| There I leave them to the poor
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| Para que si quiera digan
| So that they even say
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| Felipe dios te perdone | Philip god forgive you |