| A la escuela, a tus deberes y al sol,
| To school, to your homework and to the sun,
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| El patio y el resplandor de tu guardapolvo blanco
| The patio and the glow of your white overalls
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| Que es donde debes estar.
| Which is where you should be.
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| Bajo la mirada grave de tu celador
| Under the serious gaze of your warden
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| Mira que se te hace tarde, ya ha salido el sol.
| Look, it's getting late, the sun has already risen.
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| Yo quisiera que te quedes siempre, florcita del mar,
| I would like you to always stay, little flower of the sea,
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| Que me has hecho amar, pequea, mocosa,
| That you have made me love, little brat,
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| A tan avanzada edad.
| At such an advanced age.
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| A la escuela, que el da se ha puesto en pie.
| To the school, that the day has stood up.
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| Te prepar caf; | I made you coffee; |
| vamos, lvate la cara,
| come on, wash your face,
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| Deja ya tu cama en paz.
| Leave your bed alone.
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| Pero no te pongas triste, no hay porqu llorar.
| But don't be sad, there's no reason to cry.
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| Mira que se muere un ciervo si te pones mal.
| Look, a deer dies if you get sick.
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| Yo quisiera que te quedes siempre, florcita del mar,
| I would like you to always stay, little flower of the sea,
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| Que me has hecho amar, pequea, mocosa,
| That you have made me love, little brat,
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| A tan avanzada edad.
| At such an advanced age.
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| A la escuela que el mundo ya despert
| To the school that the world has already woken up
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| Su almohada dej el gorrin, y en el nido del hornero
| Her pillow of hers left the sparrow, and in the nest of the baker
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| Se trabaja son cesar.
| It works without stopping.
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| їQuin me pintar la vida, si no quieres t?
| Who will paint my life, if you don't want to?
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| Hay que pintar todo el cielo de color azul.
| You have to paint the entire sky blue.
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| Ahora pronto a tus labores, florcita del mar.
| Now ready for your work, little flower of the sea.
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| Que me has hecho amar, pequea, mocosa,
| That you have made me love, little brat,
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| A tan avanzada edad. | At such an advanced age. |