Below, I translated the lyrics of the song La Resentida by Carlos Vives from Spanish to English.
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Por causa e'la brasilera
Because of the Brazilian
Que no ha sido culpa mía
That it wasn't my fault
La Maye está resentida
La Maye is resentful
Y yo apenado con ella
And I grieve with her
Debes de fijarte Maye
You must look Maye
Lo que te vengo a decir
What I come to tell you
Que ella vive en en Brasil
That she lives in Brazil
Y con contigo en el Valle
And with you in the Valley
Y eso lo que vale Maye
And that's what Maye is worth.
Lo que te vengo a decir
What I come to tell you
Qué ella vive en el Brasil
What she lives in Brazil
Y yo contigo en el Valle
And I with you in the Valley
Y te pusiste a decir
And you started to say
Que si yo me iba con ella
What if I went with her
Tu quemabas la frontera
You burned the border
De Colombia y el Brasil
From Colombia and Brazil
Maye dejate de orgullo
Maye stop being proud
Quiero darte explicación
I want to give you an explanation
No hay punto e'comparación
No point e'comparison
Su cariño, con el tuyo
Their love, with yours
Maye, que me causa pena
Maye, who makes me feel sorry
Maye que pena me da
Maye what a shame it gives me
Vean la vida que se da
See the life that is given
Por culpa e'la brasilera
Because of the Brazilian
Me causa dolor y pena
It causes me pain and grief
Que ella se ponga a llorar
Let her start crying
Vean la vida que se da
See the life that is given
Por causa e'la brasileira
Because of the Brazilian
Es cierto Meyesita
It's true Meyesita
Me lastima el corazón
It hurts my heart
No llores tanto mi amor
Don't cry so much my love
Que eso a mi me mortifica
That mortifies me
Y eso lo que vale Maye
And that's what Maye is worth.
Lo que te vengo a decir
What I come to tell you
Qué ella vive en el Brasil
What she lives in Brazil
Y yo contigo en el Valle
And I with you in the Valley
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