| El motivo de esta carta es pedirte que no vuelvas
| The reason for this letter is to ask you not to come back
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| Que se ha deshecho la tarta que se apagaron las velas
| That the cake has been undone that the candles have gone out
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| No calientan los fogones ya ni corren las cortinas
| They do not heat the stoves anymore nor do they draw the curtains
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| Ni si quiere los ratones andan ya por la cocina
| Not even the mice walk around the kitchen anymore
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| Y a veces una jaula nos da la libertad
| And sometimes a cage gives us freedom
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| Probablemente de la jaula que hable
| Probably from the cage that I speak
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| Sea un bar, para olvidar
| Be a bar, to forget
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| Hoy es el día de la melancolemia
| Today is the day of melancholy
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| De ahogar tu besos en quintos de cerveza
| Of drowning your kisses in fifths of beer
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| Siempre decías que querías ver lugares
| You always said you wanted to see places
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| Hoy estoy de acuerdo voy a empezar por lo bares
| Today I agree I am going to start with the bars
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| Y aunque tenga el corazón aun cerrado por las obras
| And although my heart is still closed by the works
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| Y aunque ultimamente vea el vaso siempre medio vacío
| And although lately I see the glass always half empty
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| Te escribo está última carta amor mío
| I write you this last letter my love
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| El motivo de esta carta es pedirte que me entiendas
| The reason for this letter is to ask you to understand me
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| Se han marchado mis calcetines pa' ir en busca de tus medias
| My socks have left to go in search of your stockings
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| Ya no es corriente ni el agua, no me enrroscan las bombillas
| It is no longer current or water, the bulbs do not screw me
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| Ya no cierran los cajones porque extrañan tus braguitas
| They no longer close the drawers because they miss your panties
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| Y a veces una jaula nos da la libertad
| And sometimes a cage gives us freedom
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| Probablemente de la jaula que hable
| Probably from the cage that I speak
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| Sea un bar, para olvidar
| Be a bar, to forget
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| Hoy es el día de la melancolemia
| Today is the day of melancholy
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| De ahogar tu besos en quintos de cerveza
| Of drowning your kisses in fifths of beer
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| Siempre decías que querías ver lugares
| You always said you wanted to see places
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| Hoy estoy de acuerdo voy a empezar por lo bares
| Today I agree I am going to start with the bars
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| Y aunque tenga el corazón aun cerrado por las obras
| And although my heart is still closed by the works
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| Y aunque ultimamente vea el vaso siempre medio vacío
| And although lately I see the glass always half empty
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| Te escribo está última carta amor mío
| I write you this last letter my love
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| Realmente me has querido, no, no lo podrás decir
| You really loved me, no you can't tell
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| Si solo con mirarme, si, te crece la nariz
| Yes, just by looking at me, yes, your nose grows
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| Hoy es el día de la melancolemia
| Today is the day of melancholy
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| De ahogar tu besos en quintos de cerveza
| Of drowning your kisses in fifths of beer
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| Siempre decías que querías ver lugares
| You always said you wanted to see places
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| Hoy estoy de acuerdo voy a empezar por lo bares
| Today I agree I am going to start with the bars
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| Y aunque tenga el corazón aun cerrado por las obras
| And although my heart is still closed by the works
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| Y aunque ultimamente vea el vaso siempre medio vacío
| And although lately I see the glass always half empty
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| Te escribo está última carta amor mío | I write you this last letter my love |