| Un Mechon de Tu Cabello (original) | Un Mechon de Tu Cabello (translation) |
|---|---|
| A mi viejo desván | to my old loft |
| porqué fue no lo sé | why it was i don't know |
| que impaciente subí | how impatient I went up |
| y sin saber para qué | and without knowing why |
| Algo me hizo pensar | something made me think |
| que podría encontrar | what could i find |
| el recuerdo fugaz | the fleeting memory |
| de una noche de amor | of a night of love |
| Lo guardaba en un papel | I kept it on a piece of paper |
| en que yo lo envolví | in which I wrapped it |
| su color carmesí | its crimson color |
| se borró con los años | was erased over the years |
| Y pensé cuán loco fui | And I thought how crazy I was |
| al perder este amor | by losing this love |
| que tal vez no merecí, | that maybe I didn't deserve, |
| que ahora es una reliquia | which is now a relic |
| Un mechón de su cabello | A lock of your hair |
| aún conservo para mí | I still keep for myself |
| un mechón de su cabello | a lock of your hair |
| que por fin encontré | that I finally found |
| Un mechón de su cabello | A lock of your hair |
| que desde hoy veneraré | that from today I will venerate |
| Para dejar mi corazón | to leave my heart |
| y vivir en paz con la ilusión | and live in peace with the illusion |
| de que su amor recobraré | that his love from him I will recover |
| Y sentir la emoción | and feel the thrill |
| de sufrir y querer | of suffering and wanting |
| recordando el ayer | remembering yesterday |
| que no puede volver | that can't come back |
| y en un hada creer | and believe in a fairy |
| y el milagro esperar | and the miracle wait |
| de volver a nacer | to be reborn |
| y volverla a encontrar | and find her again |
| Un mechón de su cabello | A lock of your hair |
| aún conservo para mí | I still keep for myself |
| un mechón de su cabello | a lock of your hair |
| que por fin encontré | that I finally found |
| Un mechón de su cabello | A lock of your hair |
| que desde hoy veneraré | that from today I will venerate |
| para dejar mi corazón | to leave my heart |
| y vivir en paz con la ilusión | and live in peace with the illusion |
| de que su amor recobraré. | that his love I will recover. |
