| La Madre Tierra es madre soltera
| Mother Earth is a single mother
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| Su luna no es de miel
| Her moon is not honeymoon
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| Él se marchó hace 2 años
| He left 2 years ago
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| Dejándola en la dulce espera
| Leaving her in the sweet wait
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| Y su corazón ya no espera por él
| And his heart no longer waits for him
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| Aún es joven la madre tierra
| Mother Earth is still young
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| La flor de la edad
| The flower of the age
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| Cruzando el cielo
| crossing the sky
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| El pelo al viento
| hair in the wind
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| Y el niño en la cadera
| And the boy on the hip
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| Yo me volví al verla pasar
| I turned to see her pass
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| Por el azul
| for the blue
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| Azul del cielo
| sky blue
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| Con su vestido del azul del mar
| With her dress of the blue of the sea
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| Está en el paro, la madre tierra
| She is unemployed, mother earth
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| Pero sabe pelear
| But she knows how to fight
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| Y algunas noches
| and some nights
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| Hace suplencias
| she makes substitutions
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| De camarera
| As a waitress
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| Si la vecina le cuida el chaval…
| If the neighbor takes care of the kid...
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| Mi mesa la atiende la madre tierra
| My table is served by mother earth
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| «Ya vamos a cerrar" — me dice
| «We are going to close now» — she tells me
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| Y yo le digo: «te vi con tu niño
| And I tell her: «I saw you with your child
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| Vivimos en la misma acera
| We live on the same sidewalk
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| Si ya te vas, te puedo acompañar»
| If you are already leaving, I can accompany you»
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| Por el azul
| for the blue
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| Azul del cielo
| sky blue
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| Con su vestido del azul del mar | With her dress of the blue of the sea |