| Fueron años de cercos y glicinas
| They were years of fences and wisteria
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| De la vida en orsay, del tiempo loco
| Of life in orsay, of crazy time
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| Tu frente triste de pensar la vida
| Your sad face from thinking about life
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| Tiraba madrugadas por los ojos…
| I shot early mornings through the eyes...
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| Y estaba el terraplén con todo el cielo
| And there was the embankment with all the sky
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| La esquina del zanjón, la casa azul
| The corner of the ditch, the blue house
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| Todo se fue trepando su misterio
| Everything went climbing its mystery
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| Por los repechos de tu barrio sur
| On the slopes of your southern neighborhood
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| Vamos, vení de nuevo a las doce
| Come on, come again at twelve
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| Vamos que está esperando Barquina
| Come on, what is Barquina waiting for?
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| Vamos no ves que Pepe esta noche
| Come on don't you see that Pepe tonight
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| No ves que el viejo esta noche
| Don't you see that old man tonight
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| No va a faltar a la cita
| He will not miss the appointment
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| Vamos total al fin nada es cierto
| Let's go total to the end nothing is true
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| Y estás, hermano, despierto
| And you are, brother, awake
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| Juntito a Discepolín…
| Next to Discepolín…
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| Ya punteaba la muerte su milonga
| Death was already dotting his milonga
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| Tu voz calló el adiós que nos dolía;
| Your voice silenced the goodbye that hurt us;
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| De tanto andar sobrándole a las cosas
| From so much going around things
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| Prendido en un final, falló la vida
| Caught in an ending, life failed
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| Yo sé que no vendrás pero, aunque cursi
| I know you won't come but, although cheesy
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| Te esperará lo mismo el paredón
| The wall will wait for you
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| Y el tres y dos de la parada inútil
| And the three and two of the useless stop
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| Y el resto fraternal de nuestro amor | And the brotherly rest of our love |