| Llegó
| I arrive
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| Llegó
| I arrive
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| Una pobre campesina
| a poor peasant
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| Desde Nueva York
| From New York
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| Y se creyó
| and it was believed
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| Que la vida era igual que en su país
| That life was the same as in his country
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| Y sucedió
| And it happened
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| Que un tipito de los muchos que hay aquí
| That a little guy of the many that are here
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| A la pobre campesina conquistó
| He conquered the poor peasant
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| Y la tiene abandonada sin hogar y sin honor
| And she has her abandoned homeless and without honor
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| Y dicen
| And they say
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| Sus amigas
| Her friends
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| Pero nadie sabe su problema
| But no one knows your problem
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| Nadie la creyó
| no one believed her
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| Porque ella creyó encontrar (voló)
| Because she thought she found (flew)
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| Amor entre sus hermanos (voló)
| Love between her brothers (flew)
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| Y nadie le dió la mano (voló)
| And no one shook hands with her (she flew)
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| Y ya de tanto sufrir (voló)
| And already from so much suffering (flew)
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| Su vida tan pesarosa (voló)
| His life of her so sorry for her (flew)
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| Se ha vuelto una viciosa (voló)
| She has become a vicious (flew)
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| Sin casa donde vivir (voló)
| Without a house to live (flew)
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| Ni amigos en las barriadas (voló)
| Nor friends in the slums (flew)
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| Se encuentra desesperada (voló)
| She is desperate (flew)
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| Hoy se ve la campesina (voló)
| Today the peasant woman is seen (flew)
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| Por toda la avenida (voló)
| All over the avenue (flew)
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| Llorosa y arrepentida (voló)
| Tearful and regretful (flew)
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| (Voló) Llego desde nueva york (voló)
| (flew) I came from new york (flew)
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| Contenta y llena de alegría (voló)
| Happy and full of joy (flew)
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| Y todo le resulto (voló)
| And everything turned out (it flew)
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| Una triste pesadilla
| a sad nightmare
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| Ay pobresita (voló) sin casa donde vivir (voló)
| Oh poor thing (flew) without a house to live (flew)
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| Ni amigos en la barriada (voló)
| Nor friends in the neighborhood (flew)
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| Se encuentra desesperada (Voló)
| She is desperate (She flew)
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| Mi pobre campesina (voló)
| My poor peasant girl (flew)
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| Y se enamoró, sí, se enamoro (voló)
| And she fell in love, yes she fell in love (flew)
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| Del tipito de la boina (voló)
| Of the little guy in the beret (flew)
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| Y se le desaparecio (voló)
| And she disappeared (flew)
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| Se fugó para California (voló)
| She ran away to California (flew)
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| Y dicen las malas lenguas (voló)
| And the gossips say (flew)
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| Que una criatura esperaba (voló)
| That a creature waited (flew)
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| Y nadie la ayudaba (voló)
| And no one helped her (flew)
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| Un plan de Radio Bemba (voló)
| A Radio Bemba plan (flew)
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| Quien la ve por la avenida (voló)
| Who sees her down the avenue (flew)
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| Se ha vuelto una viciosa (voló)
| She has become a vicious (flew)
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| Ay, que vida pesarosa (voló)
| Oh, what a sorrowful life (flew)
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| Llorosa y arrepentida
| Tearful and regretful
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| Ayer tarde las campanas (voló)
| Yesterday afternoon the bells (flew)
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| Sonaban con triste acento (voló)
| They sounded with a sad accent (flew)
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| Estaban tocando a muerto (voló)
| They were knocking dead (flew)
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| Queriendo saber quién era
| wanting to know who he was
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| Fue corriendo a la cita
| She ran to the appointment
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| (Voló)
| (Flew)
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| Y vi que la campesinita (voló) | And I saw that the peasant girl (flew) |