| Hoy encontré una flor
| Today I found a flower
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| No sabe dónde va, perdida en la ciudad
| She doesn't know where she's going, lost in the city
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| Busca un rayito de sol tras asfalto y cristal
| Look for a ray of sunshine behind asphalt and glass
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| Mírala, bajando el búlevar…
| Look at her, going down the boulevard...
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| Hoy encontré una flor que no entiende a los hombres
| Today I found a flower that does not understand men
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| Nunca se dan la mano, disparan con cañones
| They never shake hands, they shoot with cannons
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| Se llenan de razones
| They are filled with reasons
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| Sin cuidar sus corazones
| Without taking care of their hearts
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| Dice que en la ciudad siempre se siente sola
| She says that in the city she always feels alone
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| Nadie sonríe a nadie
| no one smiles at anyone
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| Y nadie le da bola
| And no one gives him a ball
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| Así quema las horas…
| This is how he burns the hours...
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| Dice que entre cemento no existe poesía
| She says that between cement there is no poetry
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| No hay sitio para el color
| no room for color
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| Y ya nadie le fía
| And nobody trusts him anymore
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| En la calle alegría
| joy on the street
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| Hoy encontré una flor en un paso de cebra
| Today I found a flower at a zebra crossing
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| Quería cruzar en rojo, saltar desde la acera…
| She wanted to cross on red, jump from the sidewalk...
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| Mandar todo a la mierda
| send everything to hell
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| Su raíz no encuentra tierra…
| Her root finds no land...
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| Dice que en la ciudad siempre se siente sola
| She says that in the city she always feels alone
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| Nadie sonríe a nadie
| no one smiles at anyone
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| Y nadie le da bola
| And no one gives him a ball
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| Así quema las horas…
| This is how he burns the hours...
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| Dice que entre cemento no existe poesía
| She says that between cement there is no poetry
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| No hay sitio para el color
| no room for color
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| Y ya nadie le fía
| And nobody trusts him anymore
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| En la calle alegría
| joy on the street
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| Y en los escaparates, detrás de los cristales
| And in the shop windows, behind the glass
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| Se burlan de ella las flores artificiales…
| Artificial flowers make fun of her…
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| No necesitan aire, tampoco primavera
| They don't need air, they don't need spring either
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| No necesitan agua, ni nada que las quiera
| They don't need water, or anything that wants them
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| Entre el humor y el ruido, la tarde se acelera
| Between humor and noise, the afternoon speeds up
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| En este mar de gente, es infeliz cualquiera
| In this sea of people, anyone is unhappy
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| Silbando melodías, aunque nadie le oiga
| Whistling melodies, even if nobody hears him
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| Soñando tonterías, le pillan las estrellas…
| Dreaming nonsense, the stars catch him...
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| Y en los escaparates, detrás de los cristales
| And in the shop windows, behind the glass
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| Se burlan de ella las flores artificiales…
| Artificial flowers make fun of her…
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| No necesitan aire, tampoco primavera
| They don't need air, they don't need spring either
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| No necesitan agua, ni nada que las quiera
| They don't need water, or anything that wants them
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| Entre el humor y el ruido, la tarde se acelera
| Between humor and noise, the afternoon speeds up
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| En este mar de gente, es infeliz cualquiera
| In this sea of people, anyone is unhappy
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| Silbando melodías, aunque nadie le oiga
| Whistling melodies, even if nobody hears him
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| Soñando tonterías, le pillan las estrellas… | Dreaming nonsense, the stars catch him... |