| You were my desire
| eras mi deseo
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| And I was your boy then
| Y yo era tu chico entonces
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| I never knew what love was for
| Nunca supe para que era el amor
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| You would never tire
| nunca te cansarías
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| And I was so selfish, so sure
| Y yo era tan egoísta, tan seguro
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| And yet so insecure
| Y sin embargo tan inseguro
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| And we were young
| Y éramos jóvenes
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| And just like truth
| Y como la verdad
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| It always swallows its own tongue
| Siempre se traga su propia lengua
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| And if it’s golden
| Y si es dorado
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| Then you should hold it
| Entonces deberías sostenerlo
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| Never let it fall into the dirt
| Nunca dejes que caiga en la tierra.
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| And if it’s golden
| Y si es dorado
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| Then you should own it
| Entonces deberías poseerlo
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| Never let a love like that get hurt oh baby
| Nunca dejes que un amor como ese se lastime oh bebé
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| So pure, so rich
| Tan puro, tan rico
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| There was no seven year itch
| No hubo picazón de siete años
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| And yet it was no masterpiece
| Y, sin embargo, no era una obra maestra
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| You can take all my books
| Puedes llevarte todos mis libros.
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| You can read all my thoughts
| Puedes leer todos mis pensamientos
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| You can have it all it’s understood
| Puedes tenerlo todo, se entiende
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| And we were dumb
| Y éramos tontos
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| And just like truth
| Y como la verdad
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| It always seems to run out…
| Siempre parece agotarse...
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| And if it’s golden
| Y si es dorado
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| Then you should hold it
| Entonces deberías sostenerlo
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| Never let a love like that get hurt
| Nunca dejes que un amor como ese se lastime
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| And if it’s golden
| Y si es dorado
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| Then try to uphold it
| Entonces trata de mantenerlo
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| Never let it fall into the dirt… | Nunca dejes que se caiga en la tierra... |