| Dijeron que volvería,
| They said I'd be back
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| tan pronto se le irían
| as soon as they would leave
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| las ganas de volar.
| the desire to fly
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| Era un chico de mi barrio,
| He was a boy from my neighborhood,
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| que tildaban de ordinario,
| that they branded as ordinary,
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| al no ser como los demás.
| not being like the others.
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| Y con su pelo en hombros,
| And with her hair on her shoulders,
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| se le escapó…
| he ran away...
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| un día a toda esa opresión.
| one day to all that oppression.
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| Nunca nadie se sentaba
| no one ever sat
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| a escuchar lo que pensaba;
| to hear what he thought;
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| a nadie le importó.
| nobody cared.
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| Era amante de la vida,
| He was a lover of life,
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| de la música que un día
| of the music that one day
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| sus sueños despertó.
| the dreams of him awoke.
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| Y con su pelo en hombros,
| And with her hair on her shoulders,
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| se le escapó…
| he ran away...
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| un día a toda esa opresión.
| one day to all that oppression.
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| Mil historias se contaron
| A thousand stories were told
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| de aquel hombre que marchó
| of that man who left
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| ignorando el quédirán,
| ignoring what they will say,
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| no importando la razón.
| no matter the reason.
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| Mil historias se contaron
| A thousand stories were told
|
| de aquel hombre que marchó
| of that man who left
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| ignorando el quédirán,
| ignoring what they will say,
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| no importando la razón.
| no matter the reason.
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| Pasóel tiempo y me di cuenta
| Time passed and I realized
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| que eran palabras necias,
| that were foolish words,
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| porque él nunca se mintió.
| because he never lied to himself.
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| Pasóel tiempo, ha regresado;
| Time passed, he has returned;
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| trae ojos ya cansados,
| he brings tired eyes,
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| mas sus sueños realizó.
| but his dreams came true.
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| Y con su pelo en hombros,
| And with her hair on her shoulders,
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| se le escapó…
| he ran away...
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| un día a toda esa opresión.
| one day to all that oppression.
|
| Mil historias se contaron
| A thousand stories were told
|
| de aquel hombre que marchó
| of that man who left
|
| ignorando el quédirán,
| ignoring what they will say,
|
| no importando la razón.
| no matter the reason.
|
| Mil historias se contaron
| A thousand stories were told
|
| de aquel hombre que marchó
| of that man who left
|
| ignorando el quédirán,
| ignoring what they will say,
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| no importando la razón. | no matter the reason. |