| Muchacho alegre
| cheerful boy
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| Amigo como ninguno
| friend like no other
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| Voy a brindar por tu ausencia
| I'm going to toast to your absence
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| En mis nuevas borracheras
| In my new drunkenness
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| Ahí trabajando
| there working
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| Te miré de doce a doce
| I looked at you from twelve to twelve
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| Con un cigarro en la mano
| With a cigarette in hand
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| Fue tu estilo y fue tu porte
| It was your style and it was your bearing
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| De tus palabras
| of your words
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| Nunca oí decir «no puedo»
| I never heard say "I can't"
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| Nunca conociste el miedo
| you never knew fear
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| Y de eso yo fui testigo
| And of that I was a witness
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| Muy aventado
| very fanned
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| Caballero bien portado
| well behaved gentleman
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| Te quitabas la camisa
| you took off your shirt
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| Para dársela a un amigo
| To give to a friend
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| Enamorado
| Loved
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| Porque así eras de travieso
| Because that's how naughty you were
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| Tus abrazos y tus besos
| your hugs and your kisses
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| Se los quedará tu amada
| Your beloved will keep them
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| Siempre al chingazo
| always to the chingazo
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| Con sudor y con esfuerzo
| With sweat and with effort
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| Le perriamos al comienzo
| We lost him at the beginning
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| Como un gallo le atoramos
| Like a rooster we stuck him
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| Francisco, te llevo guardado en el alma
| Francisco, I keep you in my soul
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| Hombre cabal
| sane man
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| De vestimenta muy sencilla
| very simple dress
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| Con cachucha y barba negra
| With cap and black beard
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| Así es como te recuerdo
| this is how i remember you
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| Teníamos planes pa' triunfar
| We had plans to succeed
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| Pero que te ibas a marchar
| But that you were going to leave
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| Es algo que nunca escribí
| It's something I never wrote
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| Yo en mi cuaderno
| me in my notebook
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| Había un delirio
| there was a delirium
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| Que querías a tu manera
| what you wanted your way
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| Y eran las motocicletas
| And they were the motorcycles
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| Te miraban enfierrado
| They looked at you buried
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| Muy responsable
| Very responsible
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| Cuando había que trabajar
| when you had to work
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| Pero si había que descansar
| But if you had to rest
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| Te la pasabas enfiestado
| you had a party
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| Enamorado
| Loved
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| Porque así eras de travieso
| Because that's how naughty you were
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| Tus abrazos y tus besos
| your hugs and your kisses
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| Se los quedará tu amada
| Your beloved will keep them
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| Sé que te vas
| I know you're leaving
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| Porque aquí no existe el hubiera
| Because here he would not exist
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| Francisco José y Flores Cortez
| Francisco José and Flores Cortez
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| Fue tu nombre aquí en la tierra | It was your name here on earth |