| Fu a la orilla del ro
| He went to the bank of the river
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| Y vi que estabas muy sola
| And I saw that you were very lonely
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| Vi que te habas dormido
| I saw that you had fallen asleep
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| Vi que crecan amapolas
| I saw poppies grow
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| En lo alto de tu pecho
| high on your chest
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| Tu pecho hecho en la gloria
| Your chest made in glory
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| Yo me fui «pa"ti derecho
| I left «for you right
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| Y as entraste en mi memoria
| And that's how you entered my memory
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| Tu me vestiste los ojos
| you dressed my eyes
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| Yo te quitaba la ropa
| I took off your clothes
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| Todas las palomas que cojo
| All the pigeons I catch
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| Vuelan a la pata coja
| They fly on one leg
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| Tu ibas abriendo las alas
| you were opening your wings
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| Yo iba cerrando la boca
| I was closing my mouth
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| Tu eras flor desarropada
| You were a disheveled flower
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| Y yo el calorro que te arropa
| And I the warmth that wraps you
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| Tu perfume es el veneno
| Your perfume is the poison
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| Que contamina el aire que tu pelo corta
| That pollutes the air that your hair cuts
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| Que me corta hasta el habla y el entendimiento
| That cuts me even speech and understanding
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| Porque es la droga que vuelve mi cabeza loca
| 'Cause it's the drug that drives my head crazy
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| Despus me quedo dormido
| After I fall asleep
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| En una cama ms dura que una roca
| On a bed harder than a rock
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| Soando que an no te has ido
| Dreaming that you haven't left yet
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| Soando que an me tocas
| Dreaming that you still touch me
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| Y el sol se va sonrojando
| And the sun is blushing
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| Porque la noche le va cayendo
| Because the night is falling
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| Los pjaros van llegando
| The birds are coming
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| Los rboles tienen sueo
| The trees are sleepy
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| Sus hojas ya se han cansado
| Its leaves have already tired
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| De aguantar tanto el invierno
| To endure so much winter
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| Y yo sigo aqu a tu lado
| And I'm still here by your side
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| Hasta que me lleve el viento.
| Until the wind takes me.
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| De luto se pone el cielo
| The sky is in mourning
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| Que viene con nubes negras
| that comes with black clouds
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| Ser porque tiene celos
| be because he's jealous
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| De que esta noche te tenga
| That tonight I have you
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| Que oscuro que se esta haciendo
| How dark is it getting
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| Echale lea a la hoguera
| Throw firewood on the bonfire
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| La hoguera del sentimiento
| The bonfire of feeling
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| Que arde si estoy a tu vera | That burns if I'm next to you |