| Teodora (original) | Teodora (translation) |
|---|---|
| Diosa del ejemplo, | Goddess of example, |
| luz de proa, | bow light, |
| tan adelantada en tu tiempo | so ahead of your time |
| y ahora, | and now, |
| Teodora. | Theodora. |
| Hija de los arrabales | daughter of the suburbs |
| quisiste querer, | you wanted to want, |
| dar a las pobres su carta de iguales | give the poor their card of equals |
| sin castas sociales. | without social castes. |
| Diosa amasada en el fango | Goddess kneaded in the mud |
| ir desandando | retrace |
| fue tu quehacer. | it was your job. |
| Hija de los arrabales | daughter of the suburbs |
| supiste entender | you knew how to understand |
| y al encontrar en tus manos la llave | and when you find the key in your hands |
| guiaste la nave. | you guided the ship |
| Diosa engendrada en el lodo | Goddess spawned in mud |
| hallaste el modo | did you find the way |
| de resolver. | resolving. |
| Teodora, Teodora. | Theodora, Theodora. |
| Diosa del ejemplo, | Goddess of example, |
| luz de proa, | bow light, |
| tan adelantada en tu tiempo | so ahead of your time |
| y ahora | and now |
| Teodora, Teodora. | Theodora, Theodora. |
| Hija de los arrabales | daughter of the suburbs |
| dispuesta a pedir | willing to ask |
| que desplegaran sus alas las aves, | let the birds spread their wings, |
| curar esos males. | cure those ills. |
| Diosa venida de abajo | goddess come from below |
| como un atajo | like a shortcut |
| del porvenir | of the future |
| Teodora, Teodora. | Theodora, Theodora. |
| Diosa del ejemplo, | Goddess of example, |
| luz de proa, | bow light, |
| tan adelantada en tu tiempo | so ahead of your time |
| y ahora | and now |
| Teodora, Teodora. | Theodora, Theodora. |
| (bis) | (Bis) |
| Teodora, teo teo Teodora… | Theodora, teo teo Teodora… |
