| Tirame las trenzas desde tu ventana
| Throw my braids from your window
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| Tirame las trenzas que quiero hacerte el
| Throw me the braids that I want to make you
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| Amor hasta que llegue la mañana
| Love until the morning comes
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| Tirame las trenzas no me dejes en la calle
| Throw my braids don't leave me in the street
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| No me dejes en la calle por Dios
| Don't leave me on the street for God's sake
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| Tirame las trenzas que esta noche hace
| Throw me the braids that she does tonight
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| Frio y necesito tu calor
| Cold and I need your heat
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| La luna, la luna, la luna me ha comentado
| The moon, the moon, the moon has told me
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| Que si puede ser mi amante, la noche, la noche
| That if you can be my lover, the night, the night
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| Que ya me ha echado las bendiciones que si estoy seguro «pa lante»
| That she has already given me the blessings that if I am sure "pa lante"
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| Porque a mi no me coge de sorpresa que
| Because it doesn't surprise me that
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| La luna se enamore del que mas habla con ella, el que asoma a la ventana
| The moon falls in love with the one who talks to her the most, the one who looks out the window
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| Y lo mismo cuenta alegrias que le cuenta alguna pena
| And the same counts joys that tells him some sorrow
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| Y la que me ha dejado dormir en un pico de su cara, como dije en una letra
| And the one that has let me sleep on a peak of her face, as I said in a letter
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| Ay! | Oh! |
| la luna
| Moon
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| La luna me ha comentado que si puede ser mi amante
| The moon has told me that she can be my lover
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| Cuando yo me vaya haz con ella lo que quieras
| When I leave, do with her what you want
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| Pero delante mia piensa que tiene 19 primaveras
| But in front of me she thinks that she is 19 years old
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| Portate como es debido como los hombres cabales
| Behave properly like sane men
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| Como dijo caracol no me las dejes llorando
| As the snail said, don't leave me crying
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| Delante de mis lumbrales
| In front of my thresholds
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| Y yo me ire como las golondrinas
| And I will go like the swallows
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| Cuando va acercando el frio
| When she gets closer to the cold
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| Beberas de otros arroyuelos
| You will drink from other streams
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| Volaras en otro cielo, dormiras en otro nio
| You will fly in another sky, you will sleep in another child
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| Y una vez que sin rumbo va
| And once she aimlessly she goes
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| Va moribundo sin tener nada seguro
| He goes dying without having anything sure
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| Te acordaras de un paraiso donde solo habia verde
| Will you remember a paradise where there was only green
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| Y ahora solo veo oscuro
| And now I only see dark
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| Por eso poco a poco
| That's why little by little
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| Me consumo poco a poco
| I consume myself little by little
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| Se termina poco a poco
| It ends little by little
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| «CAI» no llores por mi, ni te enceles vida mia
| "CAI" don't cry for me, don't worry about my life
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| Porque de Sevilla me he traido el Guadalquivir
| Because I brought the Guadalquivir from Seville
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| El mar de los malagueños y el vergel de mi Almería
| The sea of Malaga and the orchard of my Almería
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| No llores por mi, ni te enceles vida mia
| Don't cry for me, don't worry about my life
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| Porque de Granada me he traido el Albaicin
| Because I brought the Albaicin from Granada
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| La mezquita de Cordoba y de Huelva Punta Umbría
| The Mosque of Cordoba and Huelva Punta Umbría
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| No llores por mi, porque Jaén me haya dado un olivo
| Don't cry for me, because Jaén has given me an olive tree
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| No llores vida mia porque en tus calles
| Don't cry my life because in your streets
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| Siempre lleva gracia y arte
| Always carry grace and art
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| Y llevo por estandarte mi barrio Santa María | And I carry my Santa María neighborhood as a banner |