| Esa gente que escrutaba el cielo
| Those people who searched the sky
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| Y no comprendia al invasor
| And did not understand the invader
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| Hace tiempo nos trajo esperanzas
| Long ago it brought us hope
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| Pa' forjarnos un mundo mejor
| To forge a better world
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| Donde patina el frio raciozinio
| Where the cold reason slips
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| Donde todo es siempre un poco mas
| Where everything is always a little more
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| Donde la vida tiene cara de niño
| Where life has the face of a child
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| Donde la puerta se abre sin llamar
| Where the door opens without knocking
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| Latinoamerica
| Latin America
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| Alza siempre tu voz
| always raise your voice
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| No puedes olvidar, no cabe la resignacion
| You can not forget, there is no resignation
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| Latinoamerica
| Latin America
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| Airea tu dignidad
| Air your dignity
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| No debes mendigar
| you must not beg
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| El pan ni la libertad
| neither bread nor freedom
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| Su mirada ingenua
| his naive look
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| Sus venas abiertas
| your veins open
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| Su paciencia
| your patience
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| Su extrema fragilidad
| His extreme fragility
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| Su dulce palabra
| your sweet word
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| Su ancestral cultura
| Your ancient culture
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| Su conciencia
| your conscience
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| Su densa contradiccion
| Its dense contradiction
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| Esa tierra expuesta al viento, al terremoto y a la inundacion
| That land exposed to wind, earthquake and flood
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| Corazon que siempre palpita un poquito mas rapido
| Heart that always beats a little faster
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| Mil dictaduras
| thousand dictatorships
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| Violencia pura
| pure violence
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| Deuda eterna hambruna y corrupcion
| Eternal debt famine and corruption
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| Y el gran vecino cerdo asesino
| And the big killer pig neighbor
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| La despoja y la quiere silenciar
| He strips her and wants to silence her
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| Latinoameria
| Latin America
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| Alza siempre tu voz
| always raise your voice
|
| No puedes olvidar
| you can't forget
|
| No cabe la resignacion
| There is no resignation
|
| Latinoamerica
| Latin America
|
| Airea tu dignidad
| Air your dignity
|
| No debes mendigar
| you must not beg
|
| El pan ni la libertad
| neither bread nor freedom
|
| Su mirada ingenua
| his naive look
|
| Sus venas abiertas
| your veins open
|
| Su paciencia
| your patience
|
| Su extrema fragilidad
| His extreme fragility
|
| Su dulce palabra
| your sweet word
|
| Su ancestral cultura
| Your ancient culture
|
| Su conciencia
| your conscience
|
| Su densa contradiccion
| Its dense contradiction
|
| Latinoamericaaaaa…
| Latin America...
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| Latin America...
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| Latin America...
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