Cuando Los Sapos Bailen Flamenco By Ella Bailla Sola

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Cuando Los Sapos Bailen Flamenco/ When The Frogs Dance Flamenco

Me alegra tanto oir tu voz aunque dormido,

I'm so happy to hear your voice although asleep

por fin viajabas como en tus sueños

finally you travel like in your dreams

buscando un sitio para volver,

looking for a place to return

y sin poder olvidar lo que dejas, lo que has aprendido,

and without being able to forget that which you left, that which you learned

van a cambiar las caras, los sueños, los dias

is going to change the faces, the dreams, the days

y yo lentamente te pierdo.

and I slowly lose you

Como un regalo que al ensuciarse tiro quien limpiaba,

Like a gift that upon getting dirty, is throw away by the one who was cleaning

como un vaso despues de beber el trago mas dulce.

like a glass after drinking a sweet swallow

con un adios, con un te quiero,

with a goodbye, with an, " I love you"

y con mis labios en tus dedos

and with my lips on your fingers

para no pronunciar las palabras que dan tanto miedo,

so as to not pronounce the words that give so much fear

te vas y te pierdo.

you go and I lose you

Me alegra tanto escuchar tus promesas mientras te alejas,

It pleases me so much to listen to your promises while you take off

saber que piensas volver algun dia,

To know that you think to return some day

cuando los sapos bailen flamenco.

when the frogs dance Flamenco

y yo te espero, ya ves, aunque no entiendo bien que los sapos

and I wait for you , already you see although I don't understand well that the frogs

puedan dejar de saltar y bailar lejos de su charco.

can stop jumping and dance far from their puddle

Porque mis ojos brillan con tu cara

becuase my eyes shine with your face

y ahora que no te veo se apagan.

and now that I don't see you, they turn off

porque prefiero que estes a mi lado aunque no tengas nada...

because I prefer that you are at my side although you don't have anything

te vas y te pierdo.

you go and I lose you.

(chorus)

Vocabulary

cara: face

charco: puddle

dormido: asleep

ensuciarse: to get dirty

lentamente: slowly

prefiero: I prefer

pronunciar: to pronounce

saltar: to jump

trago: swallow

vaso: glass