| Ay Madre (original) | Ay Madre (translation) |
|---|---|
| Ay madre buscai-me con quien duerma | Oh mother, look for me with whom I sleep |
| Ay hija durme-te en la terraza | Oh daughter, sleep on the terrace |
| Ay madre m espanto de ver la luna entera | Oh mother I'm scared to see the whole moon |
| Y sola no durmiré | And alone I will not sleep |
| Sola no durmireis | you will not sleep alone |
| Sola no durmeria (refrão) | I would not sleep alone (refrão) |
| Sola no durmiré | I won't sleep alone |
| Ay madre buscai-me com quién duerma | Oh mother look for me who sleeps |
| Ay ija durme-te en la cozina | Ay ija sleep in the kitchen |
| Ay madre m espanto de ver la vezina | Oh mother I'm scared to see the neighbor |
| Y sola no durmiré | And alone I will not sleep |
| Refrão 2x | Saying 2x |
| Ay madre buscai-me com quién duerma | Oh mother look for me who sleeps |
| Ay ija durme-te en el pozo | Ay ija sleep in the well |
| Ay madre ai esta mi señor esposo | Oh mother, there is my husband |
| Y com él me durmiré | And with him I will fall asleep |
| Con el me durmiré | I will fall asleep with him |
| Con el me durmeria | I would sleep with him |
| Con el me durmiré | I will fall asleep with him |
