Tomate

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Fue en 96, en Virginia Water, rebosantes de fe,

It was in '96, in Virginia Water, brimming with faith,

trabajamos con él, era un caballero, un amigo, un

We worked with him, he was a gentleman, a friend, a

compañero, su sentido del humor, alivianaba el corazón,

companion, his sense of humor lightened the heart,

Él nos enseñó que aunque principiantes, éramos los

He taught us that though beginners, we were the

mejores, éramos los cantantes

best, we were the singers


Y en esa libretica, él siempre escribía, ¿qué sería? Qué

And in that little notebook, he always wrote, what would it be? What

profundo misterio develaría, qué brillante pensamiento,

profound mystery would it unveil, what brilliant thought,

a través de su pluma nacería

through his pen would be born


Curiosos e intrigados, nos preguntábamos, qué claves

Curious and intrigued, we wondered, what secret keys

secretas, qué revelaciones, qué inenarrables

what revelations, what unspeakable

apreciaciones, habría en la libreta,

appreciations, would be in the notebook,

un día su libreta en la mesa olvidó, y ávidos de sabiduría,

one day he forgot his notebook on the table, and eager for wisdom,

sus páginas espiamos,

we spied on its pages,

y ante nuestros ojos la verdad se reveló

and before our eyes, the truth was revealed


Leche, pan, tomate, huevos, queso y chocolate, naranjas,

Milk, bread, tomato, eggs, cheese and chocolate, oranges,

peras y avena, esta es la verdad, es la verdad verdadera,

pears and oats, this is the truth, the true truth,

pasa por los niños, recoge la aspiradora, despincha la

it passes through the children, picks up the vacuum cleaner, punctures the

bicicleta, hornea una lata de ricas galletas

bicycle, bakes a can of delicious cookies

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