| Tengo un amigo
| I have a friend
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| amigo de cualquiera
| friend of anyone
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| tengo un amigo
| I have a friend
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| que se llama cartera
| what is called portfolio
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| tengo un amigo
| I have a friend
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| tan pobre y embustero
| so poor and liar
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| que se hace fiel amigo
| who becomes a faithful friend
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| cuando usted tiene dinero (X2)
| when you have money (X2)
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| Dinero, por Dios
| money, for God's sake
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| que tendráel dinero
| who will have the money
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| porque hace al pobre rico
| because it makes the poor rich
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| y al rico hace pordiosero
| and makes the rich beggar
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| ay dinero por Dios
| oh money for God
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| no se que tiene el dinero
| I don't know who has the money
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| que no es mas bueno
| that is not more good
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| quien tiene de to
| who has to
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| sino que se lo pregunten
| but ask them
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| al que murióen un «maero»
| the one who died in a «maero»
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| maldito dinero
| Damned money
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| hay quien compra
| there is someone who buys
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| una sonrisa, la salud
| a smile, health
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| y hasta un te quiero
| and I even love you
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| ay dinero por Dios
| oh money for God
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| no se que tendráel dinero
| I don't know what the money will have
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| que coje a un hombre
| who fucks a man
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| y le pone galones
| and he puts gallons on it
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| asimismo un sobrenombre
| also a nickname
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| solo soy un rico nuevo
| I'm just a new rich
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| La vida
| Life
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| es un tablero de ajedrez
| it's a chessboard
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| si tu eres el rey
| if you are the king
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| yo prefiero ser el peon
| I prefer to be the pawn
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| con los años
| with the years
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| se termina la partida
| the game is over
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| y dormimos los dos
| and we both slept
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| en el mismo cajon
| in the same drawer
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| Tengo yo un amigo
| I have a friend
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| amigo de cualquiera
| friend of anyone
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| tengo un amigo
| I have a friend
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| que se llama cartera
| what is called portfolio
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| tengo un amigo
| I have a friend
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| tan pobre y embustero
| so poor and liar
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| que se hace fiel amigo
| who becomes a faithful friend
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| cuando usted tiene dinero
| when you have money
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| Me río de los que piensan
| I laugh at those who think
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| que de ilusión nunca se vive
| that you never live by illusion
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| hay que decirle a estos señores
| you have to tell these gentlemen
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| pa que aprendan
| so that they learn
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| que la ilusión
| that the illusion
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| ha nacido libre
| he was born free
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| que la ilusión vive en tus sueños
| that illusion lives in your dreams
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| y no como el dinero
| and not like money
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| que esta presente
| that is present
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| yo voy a poner un ejemplo
| I'm going to give an example
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| quien no ha dicho te quiero
| who has not said I love you
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| y contigo me voy
| and with you I go
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| a vivir bajo un puente
| to live under a bridge
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| Pobre del hombre
| poor man
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| que se mide por su clase
| which is measured by its class
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| Pobre del hombre
| poor man
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| que maltrata al emigrante
| that mistreats the emigrant
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| pobre del hombre
| poor man
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| que juega con ilusiones
| who plays with illusions
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| pobre del señorito
| poor little gentleman
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| y sus 40 ladrones
| and his 40 thieves
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| pobre del pobre
| poor of the poor
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| que batalla con los dias
| what a battle with the days
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| pobre del pobre
| poor of the poor
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| que tiene una ideologia
| who has an ideology
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| pobre del pobre
| poor of the poor
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| que se vende al dar la mano
| that is sold by shaking hands
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| y se conforma con ser
| and is content to be
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| el perro del amo
| the master's dog
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| Amor!!!
| Love!!!
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| creo que me vuelto loco
| I think I've gone crazy
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| porque toy hablando solo
| why am i talking to myself
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| y hasta tal vez sin razón
| and maybe even for no reason
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| Tu deberías hacerte
| you should do
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| patente, latente y presente
| patent, latent and present
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| y enseñarnos una lección
| and teach us a lesson
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| que hay cosas
| that there are things
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| que no se venden
| that are not sold
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| ni se compran
| nor are they bought
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| ni se tienen
| they don't even have
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| tu lo sabes bien Amor
| you know it well love
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| Amor!
| Love!
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| y es que me mata la impotencia
| and it is that impotence kills me
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| de saber que en esta Tierra
| to know that on this Earth
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| hay que llamarse señor Don…
| you have to be called Mr. Don...
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| Tengo yo un amigo
| I have a friend
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| amigo de cualquiera
| friend of anyone
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| tengo un amigo
| I have a friend
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| que se llama cartera
| what is called portfolio
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| tengo un amigo
| I have a friend
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| tan pobre y embustero
| so poor and liar
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| que se hace fiel amigo
| who becomes a faithful friend
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| cuando usted tiene dinero (X2) | when you have money (X2) |