| Por primera vez, por primera vez
| For the first time, for the first time
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| Me he sentío hombre sin saber por qué
| I felt like a man without knowing why
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| Seguramente tú tengas la culpa por ser tan mujer
| Surely you are to blame for being such a woman
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| Yo vengo a darte los recuerdos de un hombre que conocí
| I come to give you the memories of a man I knew
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| Vive, vive pero siempre vive acordándose de ti
| He lives, lives but always lives remembering you
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| Me lo encontré en el camino y nos hicimos hermanos
| I met him on the way and we became brothers
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| Le invité a que subiera al lomo de mi caballo
| I invited him to get on the back of my horse
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| Y en una venta, tomando vino y más vino
| And at a sale, drinking wine and more wine
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| «mi novia se llama Estrella y tiene un firmamento solito pa ella»
| "My girlfriend's name is Estrella and she has a sky all alone for her"
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| Solo te besé una vez
| I only kissed you once
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| Y cuando pienso en tu beso mi boca me sabe a miel
| And when I think of your kiss my mouth tastes like honey
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| Anoche soñé contigo
| Last night I dreamed of you
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| Fue como un cuento de hadas
| It was like a fairy tale
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| Yo era el príncipe del cuento
| I was the prince of the story
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| Y tú la reina encantada
| And you the enchanted queen
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| Yo te besaba tu boca
| I kissed your mouth
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| Y tú mi pelo acariciabas
| And you caressed my hair
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| Y las estrellas del cielo de felicidad lloraban
| And the stars of the sky of happiness cried
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| Cuando yo me desperté y vi que tú me faltabas
| When I woke up and saw that you were missing
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| Quise quedarme dormío pero el sol no me dejaba
| I wanted to fall asleep but the sun wouldn't let me
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| Por la madrugá
| in the early morning
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| Por la madrugá
| in the early morning
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| Tu pecho de seda es pa mí ná más
| Your silken breast is nothing more for me
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| Y tú me besas la boca
| And you kiss my mouth
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| Y tú me muerdes los labios
| And you bite my lips
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| Y me ruegas y me lloras
| And you beg me and you cry to me
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| Y tu vida es un agrabio
| And your life is a curse
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| ¿y qué culpa tengo yo si yo no puedo remediarlo?
| And what fault do I have if I cannot remedy it?
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| Que te quiera es imposible porque yo en mi corazón no mando | That I love you is impossible because in my heart I do not command |