| When I was a single girl, dressed in clothes so fine
| Cuando era una niña soltera, vestida con ropa tan fina
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| Now I am a married girl, go ragged all the time
| Ahora soy una chica casada, andar irregular todo el tiempo
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| Wish I was a single girl again
| Desearía volver a ser una chica soltera
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| Wish I was a single girl again
| Desearía volver a ser una chica soltera
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| When I was a single girl, had shoes of the very best kind
| Cuando era una niña soltera, tenía zapatos de la mejor clase
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| Now I am a married girl, go barefoot all the time
| Ahora soy una chica casada, voy descalza todo el tiempo
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| Wish I was a single girl again
| Desearía volver a ser una chica soltera
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| Wish I was a single girl again
| Desearía volver a ser una chica soltera
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| When I was a single girl, used to go to the store and buy
| Cuando era una niña soltera, solía ir a la tienda y comprar
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| Now I am a married girl, just rock that cradle and cry
| Ahora soy una chica casada, solo mece esa cuna y llora
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| Wish I was a single girl again
| Desearía volver a ser una chica soltera
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| Wish I was a single girl again
| Desearía volver a ser una chica soltera
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| When a fella comes a' courtin' you, and sits you on his knee
| Cuando un tipo viene a cortejarte y te sienta en su rodilla
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| Keep your eye upon the sparrow that flits from tree to tree
| Vigila al gorrión que vuela de árbol en árbol
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| And you’ll never wish you were a single girl like me
| Y nunca desearás ser una chica soltera como yo
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| You’ll never wish you were a single girl like me
| Nunca desearás ser una chica soltera como yo
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| Wish I was a single girl again | Desearía volver a ser una chica soltera |