| Dicen que por las noches
| They say that at night
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| No mas se le ivan en puro llorar
| No more are they ivan in pure cry
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| Dicen que no comía
| They say I didn't eat
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| Dicen que por las noches
| They say that at night
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| No mas se le ivan en puro llorar
| No more are they ivan in pure cry
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| Dicen que no comía
| They say I didn't eat
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| Na mas se le iba en puro tomar
| Nothing else was going to be drunk
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| Juran que el mismo cielo se estremecía al oir llorando
| They swear that the sky itself shuddered when they heard crying
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| Como sufrí por ella y hasta su muerte la fui llamando
| As I suffered for her and until her death I kept calling her
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| Ahí Ahí Ahí Ahí cantaba
| There there there there she sang
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| Ahí Ahí Ahí Ahí gemía
| There there there there she moaned
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| Ahí Ahí Ahí Ahí cantaba
| There there there there she sang
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| De pasión mortal, moría
| Of mortal passion, she died
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| Que una paloma muy de mañana le va a cantar
| That a pigeon very early in the morning is going to sing to him
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| A la casita sola, con sus puertitas de par en par
| To the little house alone, with its little doors wide open
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| Juran que esa paloma no es otra cosa mas que su alma
| They swear that that dove is nothing more than their soul
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| Que todavía la espera, a que regrese la desdichada
| That she is still waiting for her, for the unfortunate woman to return
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| CU CU RU CU CU paloma
| CU CU RU CU CU dove
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| CU CU RU CU CU no llores
| CU CU RU CU CU don't cry
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| Las piedras tan mal, paloma
| The stones so bad, dove
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| Que van a saber, de amores
| What are they going to know about love?
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| CU CU RU CU CU ahí paloma
| CU CU RU CU CU there dove
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| CU CU RU CU CU ya no llores
| CU CU RU CU CU don't cry anymore
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| CU CU RU CU CU paloma
| CU CU RU CU CU dove
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| CU CU RU CU CU no llores | CU CU RU CU CU don't cry |