| Tu nombre es una planta
| your name is a plant
|
| Que hay delante del portal
| What is in front of the portal
|
| Aún lo recuerdo
| I still remember it
|
| El nombre de la calle
| the name of the street
|
| Se parece al del mantel
| It looks like the one on the tablecloth
|
| Pero al revés
| but the other way around
|
| La playa que hay a un lado
| The beach next to it
|
| Debería contar algo
| i should tell something
|
| Que hicimos de jóvenes
| What did we do when we were young?
|
| Te veo tan bien
| I see you so well
|
| Supongo me miras extraño
| I guess you look at me strange
|
| Por no hacer de rey de este palacio
| For not being king of this palace
|
| No conocer el reino
| Not knowing the kingdom
|
| Pues ayer tuvieron que irme a recoger
| Well yesterday they had to pick me up
|
| A una casa arruinada
| to a ruined house
|
| Creo que vio nacer a alguien
| I think he saw someone born
|
| Y hoy te juro no sé quien es
| And today I swear I don't know who he is
|
| A veces alguien llora mientras duermo
| Sometimes someone cries in my sleep
|
| Y Rosa aprieta el pecho contra el tallo
| And Rosa presses her chest against the stem
|
| Y Rosa se marchita en un papel
| And Rosa withers on a piece of paper
|
| Que se encontró limpiando
| That she found herself cleaning
|
| Entre caricias y recuerdo
| Between caresses and memories
|
| Que firmaba Jo Manuel:
| What Jo Manuel signed:
|
| Recuerda tu que puedes
| Remember you can
|
| Recuerda tú que puedes
| remember you can
|
| Y ella le enseña las fotografías
| And she shows him the photographs
|
| Y él le pregunta ¿este niño quién es?
| And he asks this child who is she?
|
| Y si Manuel se nubla ella lo abriga
| And if Manuel gets cloudy, she shelters him
|
| Y hasta olvida que ayer le enseño a comer
| And she even forgets that yesterday she taught her to eat
|
| Y el niño de la foto ya ni asoma
| And the boy in the photo doesn't even show
|
| Cansado que vivir no es responder
| Tired that living is not responding
|
| Y rosa que aun se arregla cada tarde
| And rose that still gets ready every afternoon
|
| Le asegura mañana sabrás volver
| She assures him tomorrow you will know how to return
|
| Al hogar que hicimos juntos media vida
| To the home that we made together half a life
|
| Y en el sueño habla Manuel:
| And in the dream Manuel speaks:
|
| Amor se te olvide la pena
| Love, you forget the pain
|
| Cuando un día me duerma
| When one day I fall asleep
|
| Y se acabe el dolor
| And the pain is over
|
| Y te hablaré de todo
| And I'll tell you about everything
|
| No olvidare los pasos
| I won't forget the steps
|
| Bailando en el salón
| Dancing in the hall
|
| Te pediré perdón por olvidarme
| I'll apologize for forgetting me
|
| De nuestra fecha amor
| of our date love
|
| Y me vestiré solo
| And I'll dress myself
|
| Y correré hasta el parque
| And I'll run to the park
|
| Donde un niño en la tarde
| Where a child in the afternoon
|
| Conmigo se enfadó
| He got angry with me
|
| Por no devolver el beso el abrazo
| For not returning the kiss the hug
|
| Que llorando me dio
| that crying gave me
|
| Amor
| Love
|
| Y cuidarás los rosales
| And you will take care of the rosebushes
|
| Que planté antes del viaje
| What I planted before the trip
|
| Les cantaras por mi cualquier canción
| You will sing for me any song
|
| Amor
| Love
|
| Y volveré cualquier tarde
| And I'll be back any afternoon
|
| Para con migo llevarte
| To take you with me
|
| Y no recordarte tanto
| And not remember you so much
|
| Corazón adiós | goodbye heart |