| Era una noche fría y la dejó,
| It was a cold night and he left her,
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| Era una noche fría y se envolvió,
| It was a cold night and she wrapped herself up,
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| De ese valor que hay que tener,
| Of that value that must be had,
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| En una noche fría para partir.
| On a cold night to leave.
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| Con el corazón en un puño,
| With the heart in a fist,
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| El recuerdo de su infancia,
| His childhood memory of her,
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| Y una promesa;
| And a promise;
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| Volveré cariño, volveré,
| I'll be back baby, I'll be back
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| Por mi tierra, por ti,
| For my land, for you,
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| Por nuestra hija, volveré.
| For our daughter, I will return.
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| El agua esa noche se enamoró,
| The water that night fell in love,
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| De su miedo y de su amor,
| Of his fear of her and his love of her,
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| Se lo llevó, de la mano paseó,
| She took him, she walked by the hand,
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| Por un inmenso prado verde,
| Through an immense green meadow,
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| Donde no existen fronteras a su corazaón.
| Where there are no borders to her heart.
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| El agua esa noche se enamoró
| The water that night fell in love
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| Se lo llevó,
| She took it away
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| Y cada noche se escuchaba como él a ella le cantaba.
| And every night he heard how he sang to her.
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| Ángel de amor,
| Love Angel,
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| En esta apartada orilla,
| On this secluded shore,
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| Más pura la luna brilla,
| Purer the moon shines,
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| Y se respira mejor
| And you breathe better
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| Ángel de amor,
| Love Angel,
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| En esta apartada orilla,
| On this secluded shore,
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| Más pura la luna brilla,
| Purer the moon shines,
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| Y se respira mejor
| And you breathe better
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| Por más que luchó no pudo hacer nada,
| As much as she fought she couldn't do anything,
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| Nadar esa noche no le sirvió de nada,
| Swimming that night didn't do him any good,
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| Sacó una foto de su amada ya mojada,
| She took a picture of her beloved already wet from her,
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| Rota como su vida que se ahogaba,
| Broken as her life was drowning,
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| Se fue buscando la paz,
| He left looking for peace,
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| Se fue desafiando al agua,
| She went braving the water,
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| Y le pedía perdón a su niña,
| And he apologized to his girl from him,
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| Por su promesa incumplida.
| For his broken promise to her.
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| Es la verdadera historia del ángel negro,
| It is the true story of the black angel,
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| La historia de la vida más injusta,
| The story of the most unfair life,
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| La injusticia de la pregunta,
| The injustice of the question,
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| Por qué al nacer se clava en su propia tumba,
| Why at birth she nails herself in her own grave of him,
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| Tuya y mía y la respuesta,
| Yours and mine and the answer,
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| Por pequeña que sea buena es tu ayuda,
| No matter how small it is, it is your help,
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| Su amada lloraba pero sonriendo escuchaba,
| His beloved cried but smiling she listened,
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| Como su ángel le cantaba.
| As his angel sang to him.
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| Ángel de amor,
| Love Angel,
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| En esta apartada orilla,
| On this secluded shore,
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| Más pura la luna brilla,
| Purer the moon shines,
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| Y se respira mejor
| And you breathe better
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| Ángel de amor,
| Love Angel,
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| En esta apartada orilla,
| On this secluded shore,
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| Más pura la luna brilla,
| Purer the moon shines,
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| Y se respira mejor
| And you breathe better
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| Oscura su ilusión de cruzar el charco,
| His illusion of him crossing the pond darkens,
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| Oscura pero ilusión al fin y al cabo,
| Dark but illusion after all,
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| Sé vivir atado, desplazado,
| I know how to live tied up, displaced,
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| De tus sobras que vas tirando,
| Of your leftovers that you are throwing away,
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| No cierres los ojos cuando no quieras ver,
| Don't close your eyes when you don't want to see,
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| No dejes de respirar cuando no quieras sentir,
| Don't stop breathing when you don't want to feel,
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| No te das cuenta, está pasando,
| You don't realize, it's happening,
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| Tu indiferencia me está matando.
| Your indifference is killing me.
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| Era una noche fría y la dejó,
| It was a cold night and he left her,
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| Era una noche fría y se envolvió,
| It was a cold night and she wrapped herself up,
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| De ese valor que hay que tener,
| Of that value that must be had,
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| En una noche fría para partir.
| On a cold night to leave.
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| Con el corazón en un puño,
| With the heart in a fist,
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| El recuerdo de su infancia,
| Her childhood memory of him,
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| Y una promesa;
| And a promise;
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| Volveré cariño, volveré,
| I'll be back baby, I'll be back
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| Por mi tierra, por ti,
| For my land, for you,
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| Por nuestra hija, y no volvió
| For our daughter, and she didn't come back
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| Ángel de amor,
| Love Angel,
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| En esta apartada orilla,
| On this secluded shore,
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| Más pura la luna brilla,
| Purer the moon shines,
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| Y se respira mejor
| And you breathe better
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| Ángel de amor,
| Love Angel,
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| En esta apartada orilla,
| On this secluded shore,
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| Más pura la luna brilla,
| Purer the moon shines,
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| Y se respira mejor… | And you breathe better... |