| Mira qué cosa más linda, más llena de gracia
| Look what a beautiful thing, more full of grace
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| Es esa muchacha que viene y que pasa con su balanceo camino
| She's that girl who comes and goes with her swinging way
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| Del mar
| From sea
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| Bella de cuerpo dorado el sol de Ipanema y su balanceo es
| Beautiful with a golden body the sun of Ipanema and her rocking is
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| Como un poema y nunca lo mira siquiera al pasar
| Like a poem and never even looks at it in passing
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| Ohhh, él se siente tan solo!
| Ohhh, he feels so alone!
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| Ahhh, y se siente tan triste!
| Ahhh, and he feels so sad!
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| Ahhh, la belleza que existe, la belleza que no es sólo suya
| Ahhh, the beauty that exists, the beauty that is not only yours
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| Y que sueña quizá que lo arrulla (??)
| And that she dreams perhaps that she lulls him to sleep (??)
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| Si ella supiera que cuando ella pasa
| If she knew that when she passes
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| El mundo sonriendo se llena de gracia con su balanceo camino
| The smiling world is filled with grace with its rocking path
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| Del mar
| From sea
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| Ohhh, él se siente tan solo!
| Ohhh, he feels so alone!
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| Ahh, y se siente tan triste!
| Ahh, and he feels so sad!
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| La belleza que existe
| the beauty that exists
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| La belleza que no es solo suya y quizás que lo arrulla
| The beauty that is not only yours and perhaps lulls you
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| Si ella supiera que cuando ella pasa el mundo sonriendo se
| If she knew that when she spends the world smiling she
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| Llena de gracia con su balanceo camino del mar | Full of grace with her rocking her way to the sea |