| Soy, soy lo que dejaron
| I am, I am what they left
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| Soy toda la sobra de lo que se robaron
| I'm all the leftovers of what they stole
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| Un pueblo escondido en la cima
| A hidden town at the top
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| Mi piel es de cuero por eso aguanta cualquier clima
| My skin is made of leather so it can withstand any weather
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| Soy una fábrica de humo
| I'm a smoke factory
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| Mano de obra campesina para tu consumo
| Peasant labor for your consumption
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| Frente de frío en el medio del verano
| Cold front in the middle of summer
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| El amor en los tiempos del cólera, mi hermano
| Love in the time of cholera, my brother
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| Soy el sol que nace y el día que muere
| I am the sun that is born and the day that dies
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| Con los mejores atardeceres
| With the best sunsets
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| Soy el desarrollo en carne viva
| I am development in the flesh
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| Un discurso político sin saliva
| A political speech without saliva
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| Las caras más bonitas que he conocido
| The prettiest faces I've ever met
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| Soy la fotografía de un desaparecido
| I am the photograph of a disappeared person
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| La sangre dentro de tus venas
| The blood inside your veins
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| Soy un pedazo de tierra que vale la pena
| I am a piece of land that is worth
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| Una canasta con frijoles
| A basket of beans
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| Soy Maradona contra Inglaterra anotándote dos goles
| I am Maradona against England scoring you two goals
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| Soy lo que sostiene mi bandera
| I am what holds my flag
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| La espina dorsal del planeta es mi cordillera
| The backbone of the planet is my mountain range
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| Soy lo que me enseñó mi padre:
| I am what my father taught me:
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| «El que no quiere a su patria no quiere a su madre»
| "He who does not want his country from him does not want his mother from him"
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| Soy América Latina
| I am Latin America
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| Un pueblo sin piernas, pero que camina (¡Oye!)
| A people without legs, but that walks (Hey!)
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| Tú no puedes comprar al viento
| You can not buy the wind
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| Tú no puedes comprar al sol
| You can not buy the sun
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| Tú no puedes comprar la lluvia
| You can not buy the rain
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| Tú no puedes comprar el calor
| You can not buy the heat
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| Tú no puedes comprar las nubes
| You can not buy the clouds
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| Tú no puedes comprar los colores
| You can not buy the colors
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| Tú no puedes comprar mi alegría
| You can not buy my happiness
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| Tú no puedes comprar mis dolores
| You can not buy my pains
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| Tú no puedes comprar al viento
| You can not buy the wind
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| Tú no puedes comprar al sol
| You can not buy the sun
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| Tú no puedes comprar la lluvia
| You can not buy the rain
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| Tú no puedes comprar el calor
| You can not buy the heat
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| Tú no puedes comprar las nubes
| You can not buy the clouds
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| Tú no puedes comprar los colores
| You can not buy the colors
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| Tú no puedes comprar mi alegría
| You can not buy my happiness
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| Tú no puedes comprar mis dolores
| You can not buy my pains
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| Tengo los lagos, tengo los ríos
| I have the lakes, I have the rivers
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| Tengo mis dientes pa' cuando me sonrío
| I have my teeth for when I smile
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| La nieve que maquilla mis montañas
| The snow that makes up my mountains
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| Tengo el sol que me seca y la lluvia que me baña
| I have the sun that dries me and the rain that bathes me
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| Un desierto embriagado con peyote
| A desert intoxicated with peyote
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| Un trago de pulque para cantar con los coyotes
| A drink of pulque to sing with the coyotes
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| Todo lo que necesito
| All I need
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| Tengo a mis pulmones respirando azul clarito
| I have my lungs breathing light blue
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| La altura que sofoca
| The height that suffocates
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| Soy las muelas de mi boca mascando coca
| I'm the grinders of my mouth chewing coca
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| El otoño con sus hojas desmayadas
| Autumn with its faded leaves
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| Los versos escritos bajo la noche estrellada
| The verses written under the starry night
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| Una viña repleta de uvas
| A vine full of grapes
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| Un cañaveral bajo el sol en Cuba
| A cane field under the sun in Cuba
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| Soy el mar Caribe que vigila las casitas
| I am the Caribbean Sea that watches over the little houses
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| Haciendo rituales de agua bendita
| Doing holy water rituals
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| El viento que peina mi cabello
| The wind that combs my hair
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| Soy todos los santos que cuelgan de mi cuello
| I'm all the saints that hang of my neck
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| El jugo de mi lucha no es artificial
| The juice of my fight is not artificial
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| Porque el abono de mi tierra es natural
| Because the fertilizer of my land is natural
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| Tú no puedes comprar el viento
| You can't buy the wind
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| Tú no puedes comprar el sol
| You can't buy the sun
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| Tú no puedes comprar la lluvia
| You can not buy the rain
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| Tú no puedes comprar el calor
| You can not buy the heat
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| Tú no puedes comprar las nubes
| You can not buy the clouds
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| Tú no puedes comprar los colores
| You can not buy the colors
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| Tú no puedes comprar mi alegría
| You can not buy my happiness
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| Tú no puedes comprar mis dolores
| You can not buy my pains
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| Não se pode comprar o vento
| Can't buy or sell
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| Não se pode comprar o sol
| You can't buy or sun
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| Não se pode comprar a chuva
| You can't buy from chuva
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| Não se pode comprar o calor
| You can't buy or heat
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| Não se pode comprar as nuvens
| You can't buy as nuvens
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| Não se pode comprar as cores
| You can't buy as cores
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| Não se pode comprar minha alegria
| You can't buy minha alegria
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| Não se pode comprar minhas dores
| You can't buy minhas dors
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| No puedes comprar el sol
| You can't buy the sun
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| No puedes comprar la lluvia
| You can't buy the rain
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| (Vamos caminando)
| (Let's go walking)
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| (No riso e no amor)
| (No laughter and no love)
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| (Vamos caminando)
| (Let's go walking)
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| (Nos pranto e na dor)
| (We are soon in dor)
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| (Vamos dibujando el camino)
| (We are drawing the path)
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| No puedes comprar mi vida
| You can not buy my life
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| La tierra no se vende
| The land is not for sale
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| Trabajo bruto, pero con orgullo
| Rough work, but with pride
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| Aquí se comparte, lo mío es tuyo
| Here it is shared, mine is yours
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| Este pueblo no se ahoga con marullos
| This town does not drown with marullos
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| Y si se derrumba yo lo reconstruyo
| And if it collapses I rebuild it
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| Tampoco pestañeo cuando te miro
| I don't blink when I look at you either
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| Para que te recuerdes de mi apellido
| So that you remember my last name
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| La operación cóndor invadiendo mi nido
| Operation Condor invading my nest
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| ¡Perdono, pero nunca olvido! | I forgive but I never forget! |
| (¡Oye!)
| (Hey!)
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| (Vamos caminando)
| (Let's go walking)
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| Aquí se respira lucha
| Here you breathe fight
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| (Vamos caminando)
| (Let's go walking)
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| Yo canto porque se escucha
| I sing because you listen
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| (Vamos dibujando el camino)
| (We are drawing the path)
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| (Vozes de um só coração)
| (Voices of um só coração)
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| (Vamos caminando)
| (Let's go walking)
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| Aquí estamos de pie
| Here we are standing
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| ¡Que viva La América!
| Long live America!
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| No puedes comprar mi vida | You can not buy my life |