| Laging salat sa salapi
| Always short of money
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| Sugat na kay hapdi
| Wounded with pain
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| Bubong ang puro tagpi
| Roof is pure patchwork
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| Pawis na di makubli
| Sweat that can't be hidden
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| Kalye at lansangan
| Streets and streets
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| Ang hapag kainan
| The dining table
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| Laging natitikman
| Always tasted
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| Mga tira-tirang ilan
| Some leftovers
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| Sino (sino) sino (sino)
| Who (who) who (who)
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| Ang tunay na pulubi?
| The real beggar?
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| Sino (sino) sino (sino)
| Who (who) who (who)
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| Ang tunay na pulubi?
| The real beggar?
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| Sino (sino) sino (sino)
| Who (who) who (who)
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| Ang tunay na pulubi?
| The real beggar?
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| Sino (sino) sino (sino)
| Who (who) who (who)
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| Ang tunay na pulubi?
| The real beggar?
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| Silang mga nasa kalsada madumi ang damit
| Those on the road have dirty clothes
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| Malamang wala pang ligo minsa’y punit-punit
| Probably no bath once torn
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| Hindi lang ang kasuotan 'no kung ano ang bitbit
| It's not just the clothes, it's what you carry
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| Madalas ay kalooban na may tangan na sakit
| Often will with hand pain
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| Hinanaing, sino ba’ng may kayang magpagaling
| Regret, who can heal
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| Lakad kami ng lakad ba’t ang hirap makarating
| We go for a walk because it's hard to get there
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| Laging nasasalubong di naman lilingunin
| Always meet and never look back
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| Gano katalas ang kahirapan subukang salatin
| How hard is the difficulty to try to touch
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| Ng malaman suotin mo ang tsinelas na patid
| To find out, wear slippers that are broken
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| Ko sa tuwing lalagnatin ang bunso mong kapatid
| I every time your youngest brother has a fever
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| Sa maginaw na gabi o tanghaling tag-init
| On a chilly night or at noon in the summer
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| Kami lang ang tabi-tabi yayakapin lang ulit
| We are the only ones around to hug again
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| Kahit ganito ang buhay kami ay sama sama
| Even in this life we are together
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| Karton sa kalsada’y mistulang malambot na kama
| Cardboard on the road looks like a soft bed
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| Kalarong mga anak at katuwang ang asawa
| The husband has children and a helper
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| Oras ay ang tunay na kayamanang napapamana
| Time is the real hereditary treasure
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| Sino (sino) sino (sino)
| Who (who) who (who)
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| Ang tunay na pulubi?
| The real beggar?
|
| Sino (sino) sino (sino)
| Who (who) who (who)
|
| Ang tunay na pulubi?
| The real beggar?
|
| Sino (sino) sino (sino)
| Who (who) who (who)
|
| Ang tunay na pulubi?
| The real beggar?
|
| Sino (sino) sino (sino)
| Who (who) who (who)
|
| Ang tunay na pulubi?
| The real beggar?
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| Palasyo mansyon (matayog na bahay)
| Palace mansion (tall house)
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| Negosyo ambisyon (kay daming alalay)
| Business ambition (for many)
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| Iba’t ibang bansa (makapal na alahas)
| Different countries (thick jewelry)
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| Laging destinasyon (di ka ba nangangalay?)
| Always a destination (don’t you need to?)
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| Di mabilang na pera (animo'y pabuyang)
| Countless money (as if it were a reward)
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| Matatag na karera (takot na magkulang)
| Stable career (fear of wanting)
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| Kaya mong mabili, lahat ng nasayo
| You can buy, everything is in order
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| Sana wala kang binebenta
| I hope you don’t sell
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| Pero sa kasagsagan ng pagtamasa mo nito
| But in the fullest of your enjoyment of it
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| Minsan ba’y tumigil at tinanong ang sarili mo
| Have you ever stopped and asked yourself
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| Naiintindihan mo bang lahat ng sinasabi ko?
| Do you understand everything I say?
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| Isang sagot na diretso at di ka malilito
| An answer that is straightforward and you will not be confused
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| Kayang itago ang apoy kaso hindi ang usok
| Able to hide the fire case not the smoke
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| Pag nagmamadali malalim ang tibong tumusok
| When in a hurry, the sting is deep
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| Sa magarang sapatos ng paang puno ng bubog
| In elegant shoes full of glass
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| Nakahiga sa karangyaan di naman makatulog
| Lying in luxury can't sleep
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| Ngayon ay nasa ospital may karamdamang malala
| Now in the hospital with a serious illness
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| Na minsan ang pinakamalungkot ay ang mahal na kama
| That sometimes the saddest is the expensive bed
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| Wala ang mga anak at katuwang na asawa
| No children and co -wife
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| Oras ay ang syang tunay na kayamanang napapamana
| Time is the real treasure that is inherited
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| Laging salat sa salapi
| Always short of money
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| Sugat na kay hapdi
| Wounded with pain
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| Bubong ang puro tagpi
| Roof is pure patchwork
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| Pawis na di makubli
| Sweat that can't be hidden
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| Kalye at lansangan
| Streets and streets
|
| Ang hapag kainan
| The dining table
|
| Laging natitikman
| Always tasted
|
| Mga tira-tirang ilan
| Some leftovers
|
| Sino (sino) sino (sino)
| Who (who) who (who)
|
| Ang tunay na pulubi?
| The real beggar?
|
| Sino (sino) sino (sino)
| Who (who) who (who)
|
| Ang tunay na pulubi?
| The real beggar?
|
| Sino (sino) sino (sino)
| Who (who) who (who)
|
| Ang tunay na pulubi?
| The real beggar?
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| Sino (sino) sino (baka tayo)
| Who (who) who (maybe we)
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| Ang tunay na pulubi? | The real beggar? |