| Caminito Soleado (original) | Caminito Soleado (translation) |
|---|---|
| Claro caminito criollo | Clear Creole path |
| Florido y soleado | flowery and sunny |
| Con pañuelo bordeado | With bordered handkerchief |
| Vos me viste pasar | you saw me pass |
| Mientras los pastos amigos | While the friendly pastures |
| Que saben mi anhelo | who know my desire |
| Como dulce consuelo | like sweet comfort |
| Su verde saludo | your green greeting |
| Me hacían llegar | they made me arrive |
| Cruzando montes y valles | Crossing mountains and valleys |
| Con alas venía | with wings came |
| Mi pobre carreta | my poor wagon |
| Con su carga de esperanzas | With your burden of hope |
| Las ruedas le hacían | The wheels made him |
| Al viento gambetas | prawns to the wind |
| Y cuando ya atravesaba | And when she already crossed |
| La hondura del valle | The depth of the valley |
| De lenta corriente | of slow current |
| Una congoja naciente | A nascent sorrow |
| Detuvo su impulso | She stopped her momentum |
| Parando su andar | stopping his walk |
| Porque en ese arroyito | Because in that little stream |
| A veces tus ojos | sometimes your eyes |
| Se saben mirar | They know how to look |
| Y así que vi su casita | And so I saw her little house |
| De puro celoso | out of jealousy |
| Me sobró el pampero | I had the pampero left over |
| Para contarle chismoso | to tell gossip |
| Que traigo en mi apero | What do I bring in my apero |
| Mil prendas de amor | A thousand garments of love |
| Para su pelo una cinta | For her hair from her a ribbon |
| Que llevo escondida | What am I hiding? |
| De lindo color | nice color |
| Para sus labios mi antojo | For her lips my craving |
| Y para sus ojos | and for your eyes |
| Un claro cristal | a crystal clear |
| Y pa' su blanca garganta | And for her white throat |
| El criollo que canta | The Creole who sings |
| Tiene este cantar | he has this song |
| Claro caminito criollo | Clear Creole path |
| Florido y soleado | flowery and sunny |
| Yo quiero que se asombre | I want you to be amazed |
| Cuando ella me nombre | when she names me |
| Al verme llegar | seeing me arrive |
