Dorotea, La Cautiva Lyrics in English Juan Carlos Baglietto
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Dorotea, La Cautiva by Juan Carlos Baglietto from Spanish to English.
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Yo no soy huinca capitán
I am not huinca captain
Hace tiempo lo fui
I was a long time ago
Deje que vuelva para el sur
Let me go back to the south
Déjeme ir allí
let me go there
Mi nombre casi lo olvidé
I almost forgot my name
Dorotea Basan
dorothea basan
Yo no soy huinca, india soy
I am not Huinca, I am Indian
Por amor, capitán
For love, captain
Me falta el aire, pampa y el olor
I lack air, pampas and the smell
De los ranqueles campamentos
of the camps ranqueles
El cobre oscuro de la piel de mi señor
The dark copper of my lord's skin
En este imperio de gramilla, trigo y sol
In this empire of grass, wheat and sun
Usted se asombra, capitán
You are amazed, captain.
Que me quiera volver
who wants me back
Un alarido de malón
A howl of malón
Me reclama la piel
my skin claims
Yo me hice india y ahora estoy
I became Indian and now I am
Más cautiva que ayer
more captive than yesterday
Quiero quedarme en el dolor
I want to stay in pain
De mi gente ranquel
of my people ranquel
Me falta e
I lack e
Yo no soy huinca capitán
I am not huinca captain
Hace tiempo lo fui
I was a long time ago
Deje que vuelva para el sur
Let me go back to the south
Déjeme ir allí
let me go there
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