| La Virgen va caminando, va caminando solita
| The Virgin is walking, she is walking alone
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| Y no lleva más compaña que el Niño de la manita
| And she has no other company than the Child with the little hand
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| Pero miran como beben los peces en el rio
| But look how the fish drink in the river
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| Pero miran como beben al ver a dios nacio
| But they look at how they drink when they see God was born
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| Beben y beben y vuelven a beber
| They drink and drink and drink again
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| Los peces en el rio por ver a dios nacer
| The fish in the river to see God be born
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| La Virgen lleva una rosa en su divina pechera
| The Virgin wears a rose on her divine bosom
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| Que se la dio San José antes que el Niño naciera
| That Saint Joseph gave it to him before the Child was born
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| Pero miran como beben los peces en el rio
| But look how the fish drink in the river
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| Pero miran como beben al ver a dios nacio
| But they look at how they drink when they see God was born
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| Beben y beben y vuelven a beber
| They drink and drink and drink again
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| Los peces en el rio por ver a dios nacer
| The fish in the river to see God be born
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| La Virgen va caminando por una montaña oscura
| The Virgin is walking through a dark mountain
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| Y al vuelo de una perdiz se l’asustao la mula
| And at the flight of a partridge the mule was scared
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| Pero miran como beben los peces en el rio
| But look how the fish drink in the river
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| Pero miran como beben al ver a dios nacio
| But they look at how they drink when they see God was born
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| Beben y beben y vuelven a beber
| They drink and drink and drink again
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| Los peces en el rio por ver a dios nacer.(BIS) | The fish in the river to see God be born. (BIS) |