| Entre tantas pasiones que allí me esperaban
| Among so many passions that were waiting for me there
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| las virtudes de aquella mujer sin palabras hablaban
| the virtues of that wordless woman spoke
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| competía el escote en su espalda
| of her competed the neckline on her back
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| con el tajo mortal de su falda
| with the deadly slash of her skirt
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| Lo que no se animaba a mostrar
| What she did not dare to show
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| lo insinuaba
| she hinted at it
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| ni un detalle librado al azar
| not a detail left to chance
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| su experiencia dejaba
| his experience of her left
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| y a ese as que guardaba en su manga
| and that ace that she kept up her sleeve
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| le jugué la mejor de mis cartas
| I played him the best of my cards
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| Pude allí predecir solo con su mirada
| I could predict there only with his look
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| que por mis caricias su piel desnudaba
| that by my caresses her skin was undressed
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| que las consecuencias su cuerpo pagaba
| that the consequences of her her body paid
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| de estar una noche a mi amor condenada
| to be one night my love condemned
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| La invité a viajar en el tren de las ganas
| I invited her to travel on the train of desire
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| al misterio de amar sin palabras
| to the mystery of loving without words
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| a dejar su perfume en mi almohada y en mi cama
| to leave her perfume on my pillow and in my bed
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| a querer, con el alma
| to love, with the soul
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| la piel y la sangre
| skin and blood
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| con la fuerza de los huracanes
| with the force of hurricanes
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| derrochando caricias como hacen los amantes
| wasting caresses as lovers do
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| Al mirar su figura
| Looking at her figure
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| pensé compararla
| I thought to compare it
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| con la forma y con las melodías
| with the form and with the melodies
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| que hay en mi guitarra
| what's on my guitar
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| que un concierto a puerta cerrada
| than a concert behind closed doors
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| me daría hasta la madrugada
| I would give myself until dawn
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| Yo le dije saber perdonar su tardanza
| I told him to know how to forgive his tardiness
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| si con creces el tiempo que estuve sin ella pagaba
| if more than the time I was without her paid
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| le propuse librar la batalla
| I proposed to fight the battle
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| aunque en ella mi vida dejara. | although in her my life left. |