| Higher yet my love, the water is rising
| Más alto aún, mi amor, el agua está subiendo
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| Up on the counter my love, grab a hold tightly
| Arriba en el mostrador, mi amor, agárrate fuerte
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| Don’t you let go my dear, I can’t let you die
| No te sueltes querida, no puedo dejarte morir
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| 'Til you’re as old as I, as old as I, as old as I
| Hasta que seas tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo
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| Look both ways my dear, don’t trip on your laces
| Mira a ambos lados, querida, no tropieces con tus cordones
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| But here you lie shot in your sleep by a bullet gone stray
| Pero aquí yaces disparado mientras duermes por una bala perdida
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| You gave me your blessing to keep you alive
| Me diste tu bendición para mantenerte con vida
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| 'Til you’re as old as I, as old as I, as old as I
| Hasta que seas tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo
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| As old as I, as old as I, as old as I, as old as I
| Tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo
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| I’ll take all your baggage, I’ll take all your baggage
| Tomaré todo tu equipaje, tomaré todo tu equipaje
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| And I’ll give you mine for the passage of the time, for the distance
| Y te doy la mía por el paso del tiempo, por la distancia
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| As old as I, as old as I, as old as I
| Tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo
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| As old as I, as old as I, as old as I, as old as I
| Tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo
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| As old as I, as old as I, as old as I
| Tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo
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| As old as I, as old as I, as old as I
| Tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo
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| For the distance
| por la distancia
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| As old as I, as old as I, as old as I
| Tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo
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| As old as I, as old as I, as old as I, as old as I | Tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo, tan viejo como yo |