Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Rival by Omara Portuondo from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Rival de mi cariño, el viento que te besa
Rival of my affection, the wind that kisses you
rival de mi tristeza, mi propia soledad.
rival of my sadness, my own loneliness.
No quiero que te vayas, me duele que te alejes,
I don't want you to leave, it hurts me that you walk away,
no quiero que me dejes, que ya no vuelvas más.
I don't want you to leave me, not to come back anymore.
Mi rival es mi propio corazón, por traicionero.
My rival is my own heart, however treacherous.
Yo no sé cómo puedo aborrecerte si tanto te quiero.
I don't know how I can hate you if I love you so much.
No me explico por qué me atormenta el rencor,
I do not understand why I am tormented by resentment,
yo no sé cómo puedo vivir sin tu amor.
I don't know how I can live without your love.
Mi rival es mi propio corazón, por traicionero.
My rival is my own heart, however treacherous.
Yo no sé cómo puedo aborrecerte si tanto te quiero.
I don't know how I can hate you if I love you so much.
No me explico por qué me atormenta el rencor,
I do not understand why I am tormented by resentment,
yo no sé cómo puedo vivir sin tu amor.
I don't know how I can live without your love.
No me explico por qué me atormenta el rencor,
I do not understand why I am tormented by resentment,
yo no sé cómo puedo vivir sin tu amor,
I don't know how I can live without your love,
y yo no sé cómo puedo vivir sin tu amor.
And I don't know how I can live without your love
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