| Mi pobre corazón me dijo un día
| My poor heart told me one day
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| que en este mundo había
| that in this world there was
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| un valle de dolor
| a valley of pain
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| y yo le contesté:
| and I replied:
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| No me amargues la vida
| Don't make my life bitter
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| tal parece mentira
| it seems like a lie
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| que eso mismo soñé.
| That's what I dreamed of.
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| Corazón yo que tanto he sufrido
| Heart I who have suffered so much
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| por la dicha que nunca encontré
| for the bliss i never found
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| corazón si es que vago perdido
| heart if it is that I wander lost
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| dale fuerzas que aliente a mi fe.
| Give him strength to encourage my faith.
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| Corazón ten valor no te aflijas*
| Heart have courage do not grieve *
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| yo las penas por siempre olvidé
| I forgot the sorrows forever
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| no me hables de cosas tan tristes
| don't talk to me about such sad things
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| corazón nunca pierdas la fe.
| heart never lose faith.
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| No me hables de cosas tan tristes
| Don't talk to me about such sad things
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| corazón nunca pierdas la fe.
| heart never lose faith.
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| Donde vas, preciosa y linda cubana
| Where are you going, beautiful and pretty Cuban
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| traeme la, sonrisa de los palmares.
| Bring me the smile of the palm trees.
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| Donde vas, preciosa y linda cubana
| Where are you going, beautiful and pretty Cuban
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| traeme la, sonrisa de los palmares
| bring me the smile of los palmares
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| Pero donde vas, preciosa y linda cubana
| But where are you going, precious and pretty Cuban
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| traeme la, sonrisa de los palmares.
| Bring me the smile of the palm trees.
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| Donde vas preciosa y linda cubana
| Where are you going beautiful and cute Cuban
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| traeme la, sonrisa de los palmares.
| Bring me the smile of the palm trees.
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| Donde vas preciosa y linda cubana
| Where are you going beautiful and cute Cuban
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| traeme la, sonrisa de los palmares.
| Bring me the smile of the palm trees.
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| Donde vas preciosa y linda cubana
| Where are you going beautiful and cute Cuban
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| traeme la, sonrisa de los palmares. | Bring me the smile of the palm trees. |