| Aunque duerma lejos de ti,
| Even if I sleep away from you
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| Que algún cuerpo se caiga un ratito en mí,
| That some body falls for a little while on me,
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| Ninguno como el tuyo me hace a mi feliz,
| None like yours makes me happy,
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| Ni me da la vida que tú me haces sentir.
| Nor does it give me the life that you make me feel.
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| Que estoy esperando pa' cuando te encuentres a gusto.
| I'm waiting pa' when you feel comfortable.
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| Llévate los acantilados a los montes empinados,
| Take the cliffs to the steep mountains,
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| no tengas prisa,
| Don't be in a hurry
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| Quédate acostado en mi casita con ruedas,
| Stay lying in my little house on wheels,
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| Pa' ti y pa' mí la vida entera,
| For you and for me the whole life,
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| que nuestra ruta será la que tú quieras, ah, ah, ah...
| that our route will be the one you want, ah, ah, ah...
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| Yo, tu muchacha. | I, your girl. |
| Tú, mi cocinero
| you my cook
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| para estipular que me cocine con aceite de oliva,
| to stipulate that I cook with olive oil,
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| to' los manjares de esta vida.
| all the delicacies of this life.
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| Y yo los como saboreando. | And I eat them savoring. |
| Como tu piel,
| like your skin,
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| esperando voy tejiendo una telita de araña,
| waiting I'm weaving a spider web,
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| mira mis ojos como se empañan.
| See how my eyes mist up.
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| Voy a amasar tu espalda con mis manos,
| I'm going to knead your back with my hands,
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| voy a darte la gloria como a los romanos,
| I'm going to give you the glory like the Romans,
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| Voy a quererte en lo abrupto y en lo llano.
| I'm going to love you in the abrupt and in the flat.
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| Que ya me estás quitando la tirita,
| That you're already removing the band-aid,
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| que ya me estás curando la pupita,
| that you are already curing my pupita,
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| Que me la estabas curando tú con tus plumas de avestruz
| That you were healing me with your ostrich feathers
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| y a mí me gustas con más luz.
| and I like you with more light.
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| Y así puedo ver tus ojos preciosos de niño grande,
| And so I can see your precious big boy eyes,
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| de bicho, de oso.
| bug, bear.
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| Tus brazos vuelven a ser un colchón vaporoso
| Your arms become a vaporous mattress again
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| donde yo hago mi mejor reposo.
| where I make my best rest.
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| Te has posado en mi corazón, como un gatito bien remolón.
| You have perched on my heart, like a very lazy kitten.
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| Me has llevado a tu riachuelo a nadar
| You have taken me to your creek to swim
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| y de tus olas me he quedado colgá, colgá...
| and from your waves I have stayed hanging, hanging...
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| Que yo contigo quiero hacerme...
| That I want to do with you...
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| Mi guapo, mi guapito, mi muchachito,
| My handsome, my handsome, my little boy,
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| Mi guapo, mi guapito, que no eres mío.
| My handsome, my handsome, you are not mine.
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| Mi guapo, mi guapito, mi muchachito,
| My handsome, my handsome, my little boy,
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| Mi guapo, mi guapito, que no eres mío.
| My handsome, my handsome, you are not mine.
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| Que contigo yo, quiero hacerme un nido.
| That with you I want to make a nest.
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| Que ya me estás quitando la tirita,
| That you're already removing the band-aid,
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| que ya me estás curando la pupita,
| that you are already curing my pupita,
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| Que me la estabas curando tú con tus plumas de avestruz
| That you were healing me with your ostrich feathers
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| Y a mí me gustas con más luz.
| And I like you with more light.
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| Mi guapo, mi guapito, mi muchachito,
| My handsome, my handsome, my little boy,
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| Mi guapo, mi guapito,
| My handsome, my handsome,
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| que no eres mío.
| that you are not mine
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| Mi guapo, mi guapito, mi muchachito,
| My handsome, my handsome, my little boy,
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| Mi guapo, mi guapito,
| My handsome, my handsome,
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| que no eres mío.
| that you are not mine
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| Que contigo yo, quiero hacerme un nido. | That with you I want to make a nest. |