| Me construí un palacio de cristal
| I built myself a crystal palace
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| con pedazos de prisas y ausencias.
| with pieces of haste and absences.
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| Pinté a mi alrededor
| I painted around me
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| un perímetro de seguridad
| a security perimeter
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| para estar a salvo de tu influencia.
| to be safe from your influence.
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| Rodeado de luz
| surrounded by light
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| uno aprende a ser
| one learns to be
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| lo que la manada espera bien.
| what the pack expects well.
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| Para ser un ser
| to be a being
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| que no quiere morder,
| who does not want to bite,
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| tuve que alejarte de mis garras.
| I had to get you out of my clutches.
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| Eres agua;
| You are water;
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| es inútil huir de ti.
| it is useless to run away from you.
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| Inundas y arrasas.
| You flood and raze.
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| Eres agua;
| You are water;
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| es inútil huir de ti.
| it is useless to run away from you.
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| La sed no descansa.
| Thirst does not rest.
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| Me dibujé
| I drew myself
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| una cara de postal,
| a postcard face,
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| como quien se retira a una cueva.
| like someone who retires to a cave.
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| Por si te volvía a ver,
| In case she saw you again,
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| escondí mi animal;
| I hid my animal;
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| no dejarse llevar por la marea.
| don't get carried away by the tide.
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| Después de meses sin ver el sol,
| After months without seeing the sun,
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| salí a pasear;
| I went for a walk;
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| que el olor a sal me dio la respuesta.
| that the smell of salt gave me the answer.
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| Perteneces a este lugar;
| You belong in this place;
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| deja de llorar;
| Stop crying;
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| ya has llegado;
| you have arrived;
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| deja de buscar.
| stop looking.
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| Eres agua;
| You are water;
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| es inútil huir de ti.
| it is useless to run away from you.
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| Inundas y arrasas.
| You flood and raze.
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| Eres agua;
| You are water;
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| es inútil huir de ti.
| it is useless to run away from you.
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| La sed no descansa.
| Thirst does not rest.
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| Solo los valientes saben que es inútil
| Only the brave know that it is useless
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| pelear con la tormenta.
| fight the storm
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| (Eres agua;
| (You are water;
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| es inútil huir de ti.
| it is useless to run away from you.
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| Inundas y arrasas) | You flood and raze) |