| ¡Ah del castillo!
| Oh castle!
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| Vengo najando;
| I come najando;
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| De los ondunares me estoy escapando
| I am escaping from the undunares
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| ¿Quién me abre la cancela?
| Who opens the gate for me?
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| Muy de vez en vez
| very from time to time
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| Y muy de cuando en cuando
| And very occasionally
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| Saco los ladrillos que he estado randando:
| I take out the bricks that I've been ransacking:
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| Son de la rancia escuela
| They are from the rancid school
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| Poseo un mirlo blanco
| I own a white blackbird
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| Que viene por detrás;
| That comes from behind;
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| Que cierra los estancos;
| That closes the tobacconists;
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| Que quiere enseñarme a llorar
| who wants to teach me to cry
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| Tengo un freno mulero
| I have a mule brake
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| Que lo quiero regalar:
| What I want to give:
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| Conmigo no ha podido
| With me he has not been able
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| Y tampoco podrá
| And you won't be able to
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| Abre el pestillo y la gatera
| Open the latch and the cat flap
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| Y que le den por culo a tanta primavera;
| And fuck so much spring;
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| Que ya me esta cansando
| that is already tiring me
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| Se quedo varada con su cantinela
| She was left stranded with her ditty
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| Con el pelo negro de avivar la hoguera…
| With black hair from fueling the bonfire...
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| Y se que no es para tanto
| And I know it's not that bad
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| Tenía un rayo verde
| It had a green lightning
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| Pero se me apagó
| But she turned me off
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| Y no encontré el pesebre
| And I didn't find the manger
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| Que dio de comer al cantor
| What fed the singer
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| Se me pasó la fiebre
| my fever is gone
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| Y el otoño se pasó;
| And the autumn passed;
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| Solo quedó diciembre…
| Only December left...
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| Su agonía y yo
| Her agony of her and me
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| ¡Qué más quisiera
| What more would I want?
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| Que vinieras a mi funeral!
| That you come to my funeral!
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| Pero me emperro
| but i get stuck
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| En ser un hierro sin domar
| In being an untamed iron
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| Que me pusieras
| that you put me
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| Un recuerdo en el ojal
| A memory in the buttonhole
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| Y, luego, fuego
| And then fire
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| Que recuerde lo que he sido
| Remember what I have been
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| Del baratillo estoy colgando:
| I'm hanging from the bazaar:
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| Todo lo que pillo lo voy amasando
| Everything I catch I knead
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| Y no me entra en la mollera
| And it doesn't fit me
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| Sigo con el alba de los albañiles;
| I continue with the dawn of the masons;
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| Con la barahúnda de ferrocarriles;
| With the hubbub of railways;
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| Con la naranja entera
| With the whole orange
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| Poseo un mirlo blanco
| I own a white blackbird
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| Que viene por detrás;
| That comes from behind;
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| Que cierra los estancos;
| That closes the tobacconists;
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| Que quiere enseñarme a llorar
| who wants to teach me to cry
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| Tengo un freno mulero
| I have a mule brake
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| Que lo quiero regalar:
| What I want to give:
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| Conmigo no ha podido
| With me he has not been able
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| Y tampoco podrá
| And you won't be able to
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| ¡Qué más quisiera
| What more would I want?
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| Que vinieras a mi funeral!
| That you come to my funeral!
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| Pero me emperro
| but i get stuck
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| En ser un hierro sin domar
| In being an untamed iron
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| Que me pusieras
| that you put me
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| Un recuerdo en el ojal
| A memory in the buttonhole
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| Y, luego, fuego
| And then fire
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| Que recuerde lo que he sido | Remember what I have been |