| Sweet little Jesus boy
| Dulce niño Jesús
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| They made you be born in a manger
| Te hicieron nacer en un pesebre
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| Sweet little holy child
| Dulce niño santo
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| We didn’t know who you were
| No sabíamos quién eras
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| Don’t know you came to save us, Lord
| No sabes que viniste a salvarnos, Señor
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| To take our sins away
| Para quitar nuestros pecados
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| Our eyes were blind, we could not see
| Nuestros ojos estaban ciegos, no podíamos ver
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| We didn’t know who you were
| No sabíamos quién eras
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| You, Lord, have showed us how
| Tú, Señor, nos has mostrado cómo
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| And now we’re tryin'
| Y ahora lo estamos intentando
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| Master, you have showed us how
| Maestro, nos has mostrado cómo
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| Even when you were dyin'
| Incluso cuando estabas muriendo
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| Just seems like we can’t do right
| Parece que no podemos hacerlo bien
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| Look how we treated you
| mira como te tratamos
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| But please, please, forgive us, Lord
| Pero por favor, por favor, perdónanos, Señor
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| We didn’t know it was you | No sabíamos que eras tú |