| T eres la vida, la vida dulce
| You are the life, the sweet life
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| Llena de encantos y lucidez
| Full of charms and lucidity
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| T me sostienes y me conduces
| You hold me and lead me
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| Casi a la cima de tu altivez
| Almost to the top of your haughtiness
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| Tu eres constancia yo soy paciencia
| You are constancy, I am patience
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| Tu eres ternura yo soy piedad
| You are tenderness, I am pity
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| Tu representas la independencia
| You represent independence
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| Yo simbolizo la libertad
| I symbolize freedom
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| Tu bien lo sabes, estoy enfermo
| You know it well, I'm sick
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| Y en mi semblante claro se ve
| And in my clear face you can see
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| Que ya de noche casi no duermo
| That at night I hardly sleep
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| No duermo nada Sabes por que?
| I don't sleep at all Do you know why?
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| Porque yo sueo como te aprecio
| Because I dream how I appreciate you
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| Y que a mi lado te he de tener
| And that by my side I have to have you
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| Son sueos vanos, torpes y necios
| They are vain, clumsy and foolish dreams
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| Pero mi vida, Que voy a hacer?
| But my life, what am I going to do?
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| Yo sufro mucho, me duele el alma
| I suffer a lot, my soul hurts
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| Y estn penosa mi situacin
| And my situation is painful
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| Que muchas veces por buscar calma
| That many times to seek calm
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| Llevo mis dedos al diapasn
| I bring my fingers to the fingerboard
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| De tu desprecio nunca hagas gala
| Never make a show of your contempt
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| Por que si lo haces pobre de mi
| Because if you make him poor of me
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| Qureme siempre, no seas tan mala
| Love me always, don't be so mean
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| Vamos ingrata, no seas as | Come on ungrateful, don't be like that |