| El Ausente (original) | El Ausente (translation) |
|---|---|
| Ya vine de donde andaba | I already came from where I was |
| Se me consedio volver | I was allowed to return |
| A mi se me afiguraba | I figured |
| Que no te volveria a ver | that I would not see you again |
| Pareces amapolita | you look poppy |
| Cortada al amanecer | cut off at sunrise |
| Si porque vengo de lejos | Yes because I come from far away |
| Me niegan la luz del dia | They deny me the light of day |
| Se me hace que a tu esperanza | It makes me hope |
| Le paso lo que a la mia | What happened to mine |
| Por andar en la vagancia | For wandering around |
| Perdio un amor que tenia | I lost a love I had |
| Estrellita reluciente | glittery little star |
| De la nube colorada | of the colored cloud |
| Si tienes amor pendiente | If you have pending love |
| Puedes darle retirada | you can withdraw |
| Ya llego el que andaba ausente | The one who was absent has arrived |
| Y este no consiente nada | And this does not consent to anything |
