| Vuelven los locos, les veo venir,
| The crazy ones come back, I see them coming,
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| vuelven con palos
| they come back with sticks
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| para decir que siguen locos.
| to say that they are still crazy.
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| Se fueron lejos porque creían que allá
| They went away because they believed that there
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| en el mar sólo los peces se divertían.
| in the sea only the fish had fun.
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| Las olas saltan, la luna baila, los remos
| The waves jump, the moon dances, the oars
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| cantan, todos a una sin melodías.
| they sing, all as one without melodies.
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| Los locos riñen, se pegan, se abrazan,
| Crazy people quarrel, hit each other, hug each other,
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| se tiran de los pelos,
| they pull their hair out,
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| se muerden en la lengua.
| they bite on the tongue.
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| Los locos chillan, se ríen, se mofan,
| The crazy ones scream, they laugh, they jeer,
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| se ponen tristes, se tumban en el barro,
| they get sad, they lie down in the mud,
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| cuentan los charcos, están muy locos,
| count the puddles, they are very crazy,
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| ellos lo saben,
| they know,
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| que están muy locos, locos, locos.
| that they are very crazy, crazy, crazy.
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| Entre hogueras sin encender se ven
| Between unlit bonfires they see each other
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| siluetas de una mujer que está loca,
| silhouettes of a woman who is crazy,
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| que grita frases mirando al cielo,
| she who shouts phrases looking at the sky,
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| alza los brazos y se arrodilla para volar.
| she raises her arms and kneels to fly.
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| Todos se miran porque, quizás,
| They all look at each other because, perhaps,
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| sobre las nubes la loca vio un ángel gris.
| above the clouds the crazy she saw a gray angel.
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| Los locos riñen, se pegan, se abrazan,
| Crazy people quarrel, hit each other, hug each other,
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| se tiran de los pelos,
| they pull their hair out,
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| se muerden la lengua.
| they bite their tongues.
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| Los locos chillan, se ríen, se mofan,
| The crazy ones scream, they laugh, they jeer,
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| se ponen tristes, se tumban en el barro,
| they get sad, they lie down in the mud,
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| cuentan los charcos, están muy locos,
| count the puddles, they are very crazy,
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| ellos lo saben,
| they know,
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| que están muy locos, locos, locos. | that they are very crazy, crazy, crazy. |