| Nació tu belleza con la primavera,
| Your beauty was born with the spring,
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| bajo las estrellas, cual linda flor,
| under the stars, which beautiful flower,
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| y fuiste la reina de aquella pradera
| and you were the queen of that prairie
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| donde nos juramos un eterno amor.
| where we swore an eternal love.
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| Todos contemplaban tus bellos colores,
| Everyone contemplated your beautiful colors,
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| todos te buscaron con loca pasión,
| everyone looked for you with mad passion,
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| y a todos brindaste placeres y amores
| and you gave everyone pleasures and loves
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| bajo las ardientes caricias del sol.
| under the burning caresses of the sun.
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| Flor del Valle te llamaron,
| Flower of the Valley they called you,
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| criatura angelical.
| angelic creature.
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| Flor del Valle, te adoraron,
| Flower of the Valley, they adored you,
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| por tu gracia sin igual…
| for your unparalleled grace…
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| Y en tus pétalos dlvinos
| And in your divine petals
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| como una lágrima está
| like a tear
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| mi corazón encendido,
| my heart on fire,
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| que es una estrella inmortal.
| which is an immortal star.
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| Pero ya muy pronto tus hermosas galas
| But very soon your beautiful finery
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| perdieron su encanto, su brillo y color,
| they lost their charm, their brightness and color,
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| pajarito ciego que encendió sus alas
| blind little bird that lit its wings
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| en la noche oscura de su gran dolor.
| in the dark night of his great pain.
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| Y la Flor del Valle, que todos besaron,
| And the Flower of the Valley, which everyone kissed,
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| marchita y enferma nadie la adoró…
| withered and sick no one adored her...
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| Cenicienta criolla que la abandonaron…
| Creole Cinderella who abandoned her…
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| Y la Flor del Valle… de pena murió.
| And the Flower of the Valley... died of sorrow.
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| Flor del Valle te llamaron., etcétera. | Flor del Valle they called you., etc. |