| Calla, no remuevas la herida
| Shut up, don't remove the wound
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| Llora siempre en silencio
| Always cry in silence
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| No levantes rencores que este pueblo es tan pequeño…
| Don't hold grudges because this town is so small...
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| Eran otros tiempos
| They were different times
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| Calla, no remuevas la herida
| Shut up, don't remove the wound
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| Llora siempre en silencio
| Always cry in silence
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| No levantes rencores que este pueblo es tan pequeño…
| Don't hold grudges because this town is so small...
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| Eran otros tiempos
| They were different times
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| Todos le llamaban Justo
| Everyone called him Just
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| Justo de nombre y de acción
| Just in name and in action
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| El mayor de cinco hermanos
| The eldest of five brothers
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| Elegante, el más prudente
| Elegant, the most prudent
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| De un pueblito de la Sierra del Segura
| From a small town in the Sierra del Segura
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| Sastre y leñador de profesión
| Tailor and lumberjack by profession
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| Se hablaba con la Ascensión, morenita, la de Amalio
| They talked with Ascension, brunette, Amalio's
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| De los pocos que leía
| Of the few that he read
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| Estudiaba por las noches en los tres meses de invierno
| He studied at night in the three winter months
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| Él cantaba por las calles, siempre alegre una canción
| He sang through the streets, always happy a song
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| Al final del '38 son llamados a la guerra
| At the end of '38 they are called to war
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| La generación más joven, 'la quinta del biberón'
| The youngest generation, 'the fifth of the bottle'
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| Se subieron al camión como si fuera una fiesta
| They got in the truck like it was a party
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| Pero él fue el único que no volvió
| But he was the only one who didn't come back
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| Y ahora yo logro oírte cantar
| And now I can hear you sing
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| Se dibuja tu rostro en la armonía de este lugar
| Your face is drawn in the harmony of this place
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| Y ahora yo logro oírte cantar
| And now I can hear you sing
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| Si no curas la herida duele, supura, no guarda paz
| If you don't heal the wound it hurts, suppurates, it doesn't keep peace
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| Tras trece días sin noticias
| After thirteen days without news
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| La alegría de un segundo
| The joy of a second
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| Llega una carta de vuelta
| A letter comes back
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| Otra de su compañero
| Another of his partner
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| «Fue una bala, nos leía el diario
| «It was a bullet, he read us the newspaper
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| Me quedé con su cuchara, la guerrera y el mechero»
| I kept his spoon, the warrior and the lighter »
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| La madre Llanos baja gritando por la cuesta:
| Mother Llanos comes down the slope screaming:
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| «¡Canallas! | “You scoundrels! |
| ¡Me lo habéis matao!»
| You have killed me!”
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| Sin una flor, sin un adiós
| Without a flower, without a goodbye
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| La única tumba la de su corazón
| The only grave is that of his heart
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| Pero ahora yo logro oírte cantar
| But now I can hear you sing
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| Se dibuja tu rostro en la armonía de este lugar
| Your face is drawn in the harmony of this place
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| Y ahora yo logro oírte cantar
| And now I can hear you sing
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| Si no curas la herida duele, supura, no guarda paz
| If you don't heal the wound it hurts, suppurates, it doesn't keep peace
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| No guarda paz
| does not keep peace
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| No guarda paz
| does not keep peace
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| No guarda paz
| does not keep peace
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| No guarda paz
| does not keep peace
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| No guarda paz
| does not keep peace
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| No guarda paz
| does not keep peace
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| Quiéreme niña, quiéreme niña, quiéreme siempre
| Love me girl, love me girl, love me always
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| Quiéreme tanto, quiéreme tanto como te quiero
| Love me so much, love me as much as I love you
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| A cambio de esto yo te daré
| In exchange for this I will give you
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| La caña dulce, la dulce caña y el buen café
| Sweet cane, sweet cane and good coffee
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| La caña dulce, la dulce caña y el buen café | Sweet cane, sweet cane and good coffee |