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PUKAJ WAYRA
MUISC FROM BOLIVIA
Don’t You Steal! Don’t Be Lazy! Don’t Tell Lies!
(Ama Sua Amaqhella Ama Llulla)

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Words to the songs in English, followed by the words in Spanish:

DON’T YOU STEAL! DON’T BE LAZY! DON’T TELL LIES!
(AMA SUA AMAQHELLA AMA LLULLA)

Why?
To what?
They hound me from my village
Father and Mother
Allowed to starve to death.

The men from yesterday
Have told me:
Don’t you steal!
Don’t be lazy and never turn into a liar.
Gentlemen, I am a Bolivian
I sing and dance for the world,
Scream of injustice
For this humiliated people.

PERHAPS THAT IS WHY I LOVE YOU
(ASASO PORQUE TE QUIERO)

Perhaps that is why I love you
-because you are only here for a while.
Actions speak louder than passion
And kill all illusions.

Tears of sorrow will surely run
For the love you could have won.
But once a bird has flown
It wo...