| A simple tale of rich to rags
| Un cuento simple de ricos a harapos
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| But one that often comes to mind
| Pero uno que a menudo viene a la mente
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| The seer that looked into the mirror
| El vidente que se miraba en el espejo
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| And left his sleeping wife behind
| Y dejó atrás a su esposa dormida
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| I said goodnight Sir John Dee
| Dije buenas noches Sir John Dee
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| Well light is a medicine to all of us
| Bueno, la luz es una medicina para todos nosotros.
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| With which we feed the silver lamb
| con que alimentamos al cordero de plata
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| That walks beside the wolf of the trinity
| Que camina al lado del lobo de la trinidad
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| They say her teeth are made of sand
| Dicen que sus dientes son de arena
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| I said goodnight John Dee
| Dije buenas noches John Dee
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| Goodnight
| Buenas noches
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| A lantern swinging like a pendulum
| Una linterna que se balancea como un péndulo
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| The shape of your smile’s shadow appears
| Aparece la forma de la sombra de tu sonrisa
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| To invoke the worst I reached into my purse
| Para invocar lo peor metí la mano en mi bolso
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| And I took out the shew-stone gently
| Y saqué la piedra del espectáculo suavemente
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| And I said goodnight well goodnight John Dee
| Y dije buenas noches, buenas noches John Dee
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| Goodnight well goodnight John Dee
| Buenas noches buenas noches John Dee
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| Goodnight goodnight John Dee
| Buenas noches buenas noches John Dee
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| Goodnight | Buenas noches |