| No hago otra cosa que pensar en ti…
| I do nothing but think of you...
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| Por halagarte y para que se sepa
| To flatter you and to let it be known
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| Tomé papel y lápiz, y esparcí
| I took paper and pencil, and spread
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| Las prendas de tu amor sobre la mesa
| The garments of your love on the table
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| Buscaba una canción y me perdí
| I was looking for a song and I got lost
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| En un montón de palabras gastadas
| In a bunch of wasted words
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| No hago otra cosa que pensar en ti
| I do nothing but think of you
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| Y no se me ocurre nada
| And nothing occurs to me
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| Enciendo un cigarrillo, y otro más…
| I light a cigarette, and another one...
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| Un día de ésos he de plantearme
| One of those days I have to consider
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| Muy seriamente dejar de fumar
| Very seriously stop smoking
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| Con esa tos que me entra al levantarme…
| With that cough that I get when I get up...
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| Busqué, mirando al cielo, inspiración
| I searched, looking at the sky, inspiration
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| Y me quedé «colgao» en las alturas
| And I was "hanging" on the heights
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| Por cierto, al techo no le iría nada mal
| By the way, the roof would not go bad
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| Una mano de pintura
| A coat of paint
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| Miré por la ventana y me fugué
| I looked out the window and ran away
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| Con una niña que iba en bicicleta
| With a girl who was riding a bicycle
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| Me distrajo un vecino que también
| I was distracted by a neighbor who also
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| No hacía más que rascarse la cabeza
| He did nothing but scratch his head
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| No hago otra cosa que pensar en ti…
| I do nothing but think of you...
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| Nada me gusta más que hacer canciones
| I like nothing more than making songs
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| Pero hoy las musas han «pasao» de mí
| But today the muses have "passed" me
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| Andarán de vacaciones… | They will go on vacation... |