| En la campiña sentada
| sitting in the countryside
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| Esta mi abuela, Luciana
| This is my grandmother, Luciana
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| Que aunque esta vieja y cansada
| That although she is old and tired
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| Tempranito se levanta
| Early rises
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| Justo al cantío de un gallo
| Right at the crowing of a rooster
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| Y al toque de mi guitarra
| And at the touch of my guitar
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| Ella se viste de blanco
| she dresses in white
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| Pa' la faena del día
| Pa' the task of the day
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| Y antes de coger la calle
| And before taking the street
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| Pa' casa de sus vecinos
| Pa' house of your neighbors
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| Le pone un vaso de agua
| She gives him a glass of water
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| Al ángel de su marido
| To her husband's angel
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| Y pa' que nada le falte
| And so that nothing is missing
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| En el transcurso del día
| in the course of the day
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| Saca su pañuelo rojo
| She takes out her red scarf
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| Y un poco de agua bendita
| And some holy water
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| (Un, dos, tres, tres gotas de agua bendita)
| (One, two, three, three drops of holy water)
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| Y se te cura lo malo
| And the bad is cured
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| Y se te aclara la vista
| And your vision clears
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| (Un, dos, tres, tres gotas de agua bendita)
| (One, two, three, three drops of holy water)
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| Con agua bendita, negrita
| With holy water, bold
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| Todos los males se te quitan
| All evils are removed
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| (Un, dos, tres, tres gotas de agua bendita)
| (One, two, three, three drops of holy water)
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| Y un poco de hierbabuena
| And a little peppermint
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| Se curan las pesadillas
| nightmares are cured
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| Tres gotas de agua bendita
| three drops of holy water
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| Y se te aclara el futuro
| And your future becomes clear
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| Nunca te falta el trabajo
| You never miss work
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| Y vas hasta el fin del mundo
| And you go to the end of the world
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| Con el pasar de los años
| With the passing of the years
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| Mi abuela no comprendía
| my grandmother did not understand
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| Que el mundo va progresando
| That the world is progressing
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| Que existe la medicina
| that medicine exists
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| Que existen computadoras
| that there are computers
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| Que existe la geografía
| that there is geography
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| Que todo no se resuelve
| That everything is not resolved
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| Bañado en agua bendita
| bathed in holy water
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| (Un, dos, tres, tres gotas de agua bendita)
| (One, two, three, three drops of holy water)
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| Para el dolor de cabeza
| For the headache
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| No te hace falta aspirina
| You don't need aspirin
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| (Un, dos, tres, tres gotas de agua bendita)
| (One, two, three, three drops of holy water)
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| Y un poco de hierbabuena
| And a little peppermint
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| Te quita las pesadillas
| She takes away your nightmares
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| (Un, dos, tres, tres gotas de agua bendita)
| (One, two, three, three drops of holy water)
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| Pa' que te cure el espasmo
| To cure your spasm
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| Y nunca sientas envidia
| And never be envious
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| (Un, dos, tres, tres gotas de agua bendita)
| (One, two, three, three drops of holy water)
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| Pa' que el muchacho de al lado
| Pa' that the boy next door
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| Te diga los buenos días
| say good morning
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| Tres gotas de agua bendita
| three drops of holy water
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| Y se te aclara el futuro
| And your future becomes clear
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| Nunca te falta el trabajo
| You never miss work
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| Y vas hasta el fin del mundo
| And you go to the end of the world
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| Celia: Mi abuela con el agua bendita, pero yo, ¡con azúcar!
| Celia: My grandmother with the holy water, but I, with sugar!
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| Gloria: Oye Celia, trae un poco de azúcar esa pa' acá
| Gloria: Hey Celia, bring some sugar over here
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| Celia: Ay, dejamo' a Gloria afuera, no, ¡ella también tiene azúcar!
| Celia: Oh, let's leave Gloria out, no, she also has sugar!
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| Dos, tres gotas de
| Two, three drops of
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| (De agua bendita)
| (From holy water)
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| Para el dolor, para el dolor, para el dolor de cabeza
| For the pain, for the pain, for the headache
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| (De agua bendita)
| (From holy water)
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| Ay, mi abuela no vive
| Oh, my grandmother does not live
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| Si no tiene el sabor
| If she doesn't have the taste
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| (De agua bendita)
| (From holy water)
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| Con tu pañuelo en la mano
| With your handkerchief in hand
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| (De agua bendita)
| (From holy water)
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| Para que nada, para que nada
| Why nothing, why nothing
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| Para que nada, te falte
| So that nothing, you lack
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| (De agua bendita)
| (From holy water)
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| Ay, mi abuela, si ve el internet
| Oh, my grandmother, if you see the internet
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| Se cree que e'
| It is believed that it is
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| (De agua bendita)
| (From holy water)
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| Agua bendita, agua bendita, que rica
| Holy water, holy water, yummy
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| (De agua bendita)
| (From holy water)
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| Agua bendita pa' ti
| Holy water for you
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| Agua bebdita pa' mi
| Drinking water for me
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| Pa' mi abuelita
| For my grandmother
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| (De agua bendita)
| (From holy water)
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| Ese es mi abuela
| that's my grandmother
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| La quiero con locura
| I love her madly
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| Y a ti también, Celia
| And you too, Celia
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| (Tres gotas de agua bendita) | (Three drops of holy water) |