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If one day someone asks about me
Tell them I lived to love you.
Before you, I only existed
Tired and with nothing to give.

— Luísa Sobral

Se um dia alguém perguntar por mim
Diz que vivi para te amar.
Antes de ti, só existi
Cansado e sem nada para dar.

Original text (Spanish)

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"Amar pelos dois" (2017) · Grand Finale performance with her brother after his win of the Eurovision contest.

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