| Isla De León (original) | Isla De León (translation) |
|---|---|
| Ay, lerele… | Oh, read him... |
| Mira que bonitos son | look how pretty they are |
| Estos cantes de cantiñas | These songs of cantiñas |
| Mira que bonitos son | look how pretty they are |
| Se cantan en Cái y los Puertos | They are sung in Cái and the Ports |
| Y en la Isla de León | And on the Island of Leon |
| Y en la Isla de León | And on the Island of Leon |
| Y en la Isla de León | And on the Island of Leon |
| Porque del puente Suazo | Because of the Suazo bridge |
| No pasó Napoleon | Napoleon did not pass |
| Tierra mas alegria | earth more joy |
| Y en España no la hay | And in Spain there isn't |
| Tierra de mas alegria | land of more joy |
| Que en ese rincon de Cái | That in that corner of Cái |
| Donde nace Andalucia | Where Andalusia is born |
| Que en ese rincon de Cái | That in that corner of Cái |
| Donde nace Andalucia | Where Andalusia is born |
| Miro que bonito van | I look how beautiful they are |
| Miro que bonito van | I look how beautiful they are |
| Los barquitos de la Isla | The little boats of the Island |
| Pal estrecho Gibraltar | Gibraltar Strait Pal |
| Y relució un lucero | And a star shone |
| En la bahia de Cái | In Cái Bay |
| Y relució un lucero | And a star shone |
| Y eran tus ojitos negros | And they were your little black eyes |
| Que me decían te quiero | What they told me I love you |
| Miro que bonito van | I look how beautiful they are |
| Los ojitos de tu cara | The eyes of your face |
| Los ojitos de tu cara | The eyes of your face |
| Si yo tuviera la suerte | if i were lucky |
| Que solo a mi me miraran | That they only look at me |
