| Vuelve ie ie… | Return, ay, ay… |
| Vuelve ie ie… | Return, ay, ay… |
| Que el dolor me mata | For grief is laying waste to me |
| Vuelve ie ie… | Return, ay, ay… |
| Vuelve ie ie… | Return, ay, ay… |
| Que el dolor me mata… | For grief is laying waste to me… |
| Y no fue facil | And it was no light thing |
| Tenerte y perderte | To hold you, then be stripped of you |
| Aceptar olvidarte | To school my heart to your forgetting |
| Y hoy que te fuiste | And now that you are gone |
| Siento voy a enloquecerme | I feel my reason loosening to madness |
| Y no fue facil ouooo… | And it was no light thing, ouooo… |
| Tenerte y perderte | To hold you, then be stripped of you |
| Aceptar olvidarte | To school my heart to your forgetting |
| Y hoy que te fuiste | And now that you are gone |
| Siento voy a enloquecerme | I feel my reason loosening to madness |
| Y aunque te fuiste | And though you went away |
| Tengo una vida por delante | A whole road still lies out before me |
| Pa' encontrarte y preguntarte | To seek you through the dust and ask you |
| Porque te fuiste, mi mujer | Why did you leave, my woman |
| Vuelve que voy a morirme | Return, for I am near to dying |
| Y aunque te fuiste | And though you went away |
| Tengo una vida por delante | A whole road still lies out before me |
| Pa' encontrarte y preguntarte | To seek you through the dust and ask you |
| Porque te fuiste, mi mujer | Why did you leave, my woman |
| Vuelve que voy a morirme | Return, for I am near to dying |
| Y aunque el viento se llevo | And though the wind has borne away |
| Todo lo que coseché | All that my patient hands had reaped |
| Dejare que tu recuerdo me acaricie | I shall let your remembrance stroke me |
| Y aunque no vuelva a ver | And though I may not see again |
| Los labios que adoré | The lips I worshipped like red dawn |
| Dejare que tu perfume me inspire | I shall let your fragrance kindle me |
| Y aunque te fuiste | And though you went away |
| Tengo una vida por delante | A whole road still lies out before me |
| Pa' encontrarte y preguntarte | To seek you through the dust and ask you |
| Porque te fuiste, mi mujer | Why did you leave, my woman |
| Vuelve que voy a morirme | Return, for I am near to dying |
| Y aunque te fuiste | And though you went away |
| Tengo una vida por delante | A whole road still lies out before me |
| Pa' encontrarte y preguntarte | To seek you through the dust and ask you |
| Porque te fuiste, mi mujer | Why did you leave, my woman |
| Vuelve que voy a morirme | Return, for I am near to dying |
| Vuelve | Return |
| Que el dolor me mata | For grief is laying waste to me |
| Que quiero tenerte | For I would have you in my arms |
| O tan siquiera verte, por favor!!! | Or only see you once, I beg you!!! |
| Vuelve ie | Return, ay |
| Que el dolor me mata | For grief is laying waste to me |
| Que quiero tenerte | For I would have you in my arms |
| O tan siquiera verte, por favor | Or only see you once, I beg you |
| Vuelve y explicame porque te fuiste | Return and tell me why you went away |
| Tan duro me heriste | So mercilessly did you wound me |
| Por favor, vuelve, llama o tan siquiera escribe ie | Please, return, call out, or at the least write, ay |
| Y explicame | And tell me |
| Si tanto te ame | If I so deeply cherished you |
| Porque me olvidas y me dejas | Why do you blot me out and leave me |
| Vuelve ie ie… | Return, ay, ay… |
| Vuelve ie ie… | Return, ay, ay… |
| Vuelve, que la vida sin ti no es lo mismo | Return, for life without you is unmade |
| Siento que caigo en un abismo | I feel myself descending an abyss |
| Abismo del cual quiero salir | An abyss whose mouth I long to leave |
| Por favor, ayudame tu | Please, help me, you |
| Que sin ti la vida no tiene luz | For without you life is robbed of light |
| Por favor, vuelve vuelve… | Please, return, return… |
| Vuelve… | Return… |
| Vuelve… | Return… |
| Vuelve, o por lo menos | Return, or at the least |
| Dame una explicacion de lo que sucedio | Give me some telling of what has befallen |
| Todavia tengo rencor | Still bitterness lives in me |
| Te marchaste y solo dijiste adios | You went away and only said farewell |
| Olvidando que yo tambien te ame | Forgetting that I too had loved you |
| Vuelve, y explicame porque estoy aqui | Return, and tell me why I linger here |
| Llorandote ie | Weeping for you, ay |
| Vuelve ieie… | Return, ay-ay… |
| Vuelve, que el dolor me mata | Return, for grief is laying waste to me |
| Vuelve ieie… | Return, ay-ay… |
| Vuelve, que el dolor me mata | Return, for grief is laying waste to me |
| Vuelve… | Return… |
| Vuelve, que el dolor me mata | Return, for grief is laying waste to me |
| Vuelve… | Return… |
| Vuelve… | Return… |