| Yo, tengo sangre americana
| I have american blood
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| De una América que estaba antes del nombre
| Of an America that was before the name
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| De patria, de banderas
| Of homeland, of flags
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| Cruzes y mentiras
| crosses and lies
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| Tengo rasgos de una realidad
| I have features of a reality
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| Que no sale ni en telenovelas
| That does not even appear in soap operas
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| Ni se ve en publicidad
| It is not seen in advertising
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| Yo tengo sangre americana
| I have American blood
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| De la que más se derrama pa' escribir
| Of the one that spills the most to write
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| La historia americana
| american history
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| Como el viejo chief Seatle
| Like old chief Seattle
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| Como todos los soldados razos
| Like all reasonable soldiers
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| Que se mueren viendo morir
| who die watching them die
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| Esta tierra
| This land
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| Esto no va a pasar
| This is not going to happen
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| Esto no va a cambiar
| This is not going to change
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| Esto no va a dejar de ser una comedia
| This is not going to stop being a comedy
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| La comedia del que no se quiere
| The comedy of the one who is not wanted
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| Esto no va a pasar
| This is not going to happen
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| Esto no va a cambiar
| This is not going to change
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| Porque no hay un disparo que pueda borrar la historia
| Because there is no shot that can erase history
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| Que nos corre por las venas
| that runs through our veins
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| Que nos corre por las venas…
| That runs through our veins...
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| Yo me doy cuenta cuando entro
| I realize when I enter
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| A algún club de sociedad o tienda fina
| To some society club or fine shop
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| O en la fila de una discoteca
| Or in line at a nightclub
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| De que yo tengo sangre americana
| That I have American blood
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| Como el puma como el cóndor
| like the puma like the condor
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| Como el águlia
| like the eagle
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| Del gran escudo
| of the great shield
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| Sé que no debo decirlo
| I know I shouldn't say
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| Pero debo decirlo
| But I must say
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| Al menos decirlo
| at least say so
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| Subsiste, respira mi sangre americana
| Subsist, breathe my American blood
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| Esto no va a pasar
| This is not going to happen
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| Esto no va a cambiar
| This is not going to change
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| Esto no va a dejar de ser una tragedia
| This is not going to stop being a tragedy
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| La tragedia del que no se quiere
| The tragedy of the one who is not wanted
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| Esto no va a pasar
| This is not going to happen
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| Esto no va a sanar
| This is not going to heal
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| Porque no hay un disparo que pueda borrar la historia
| Because there is no shot that can erase history
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| Que nos corre por las venas
| that runs through our veins
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| Que nos corre por las venas…
| That runs through our veins...
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| Nanana nana nana
| lullaby lullaby lullaby
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| Sé que no debo decirlo
| I know I shouldn't say
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| Al menos decirte mi sangre americana
| at least tell you my american blood
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| Esto no va a pasar
| This is not going to happen
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| Esto no va a sanar… | This is not going to heal... |