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Cuando Yo Era Un Enano

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C-G-D#-F-C-G-D#-F-RE#-SOL#7-FA-(SOL#-B)-FA  
A) FCuando yo era chiquito todCo quedaba cerca cerquita,
Gpara llegar al cielo no más Dbastaba una subidita.
FEl sueño me alcanzaba para ir Ctan lejos como quería,
Gcuando yo era chiquito yo Asi podía, yo si podía.
F   C   Em   F(G-Am-G)
B) Libertad, libertad, libertad para mi niño.
LiFbertad, lCibertad, libertad, EmlibD/FA#ertad.
B) (Instrumental)
A) Cuando yo era vejigo me iba p'al río
porque era hermoso,
aunque estaba prohibido por peligroso, por peligroso.
Como jagüey y ceiba, como la palma y la yadruma.
Cuando yo era vejigo yo era del monte y soñaba espuma.
B) Libertad, libertad (...)
B) (Instrumental)
A) Cuando yo era un enano viví pasiones tan memorables
con los zapatos rotos y la sonrisa menos amable.
Tierra bajo las uñas, manos sin pena tocando mundo
cuando yo era un enano era profundo, era profundo.
B) Libertad, libertad (...)
B) Libertad, libertad (...)
FRE7/FA# B7   Em7   A#  A  
Tierra bajo las uñas, manos sin pena tocando mundo
FCuando yo eCra un AmenaBdim7no ...era profundo.
(F-C-Em-F)
RE#: x68886 ó xx1343
SOL#7: 464544 ó 464574
SIdim7: x2323x
All chords in this song (18)

The story behind the song

"Cuando Yo Era Un Enano" captures the nostalgic feeling of childhood, a time when everything felt close and dreams could carry you as far as you wished. It speaks to a sense of boundless freedom, a world where the profound was easily grasped. This song, like much of Silvio Rodríguez's work, is deeply introspective, blending poetic melodies with a humanist perspective that often encourages making the most of this world. It evokes the bittersweet memory of a younger self, full of innocent wonder.

AI-written from these sources:Silvio Rodríguez — Wikipedia ↗

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