El Extranjero Lyrics in English Babasónicos , Bunbury

Below, I translated the lyrics of the song El Extranjero by Babasónicos from Spanish to English.
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Una barca en el puerto me espera
A boat in the port awaits me
No sé dónde me ha de llevar
I don't know where it will take me
No ando buscando grandeza
I'm not looking for greatness
Sólo ésta tristeza deseo curar
Only this sadness I wish to heal
Me marcho y no pienso en la vuelta
I'm leaving and I don't think about the return
Tampoco me apena lo que dejo atrás
I'm also not sorry for what I leave behind.
Sólo sé que lo que me queda
I only know that what I have left
En un solo bolsillo lo puedo llevar
In a single pocket I can carry it
Me siento en casa américa
I feel at home America
En antigua quisiera morir
In ancient times I would like to die
Parecido me ocurre con áfrica
Similar happens to me with Africa
Asilah, essauira y el riff
Asilah, essauira and the riff
Pero allá dónde voy
But where do I go?
Me llaman el extranjero
They call me the foreigner
Dónde quiera que estoy
Wherever I am
El extranjero me siento
The foreigner I feel
También, extraño en mi tierra
Also, I miss in my land
Aunque la quiera de verdad
Even if I really want it
Pero mi corazón me aconseja
But my heart advises me
Los nacionalismos, qué miedo me dan!
Nationalisms, how scary they are for me!
Ni patria, ni bandera
No homeland, no flag
Ni raza, ni condición
Neither race, nor condition
Ni lí­mites, ni fronteras
No limits, no borders
Extranjero soy
I am a foreigner
Porque allá dónde voy
Because wherever I go
Me llaman el extranjero
They call me the foreigner
Dónde quiera que estoy
Wherever I am
El extranjero me siento
The foreigner I feel
Porque allá dónde voy
Because wherever I go
Me llaman el extranjero
They call me the foreigner
Dónde quiera que estoy
Wherever I am
El extranjero me siento
The foreigner I feel
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