| Los Laureles (original) | Los Laureles (translation) |
|---|---|
| Que laureles tan verdes | What green laurels |
| Que rosas tan encendidas | What roses so lit |
| Si piensas abandonarme | if you think to leave me |
| Mejor | Better |
| Quitame la vida | take my life |
| Alza los ojos a verme | raise your eyes to see me |
| Si no estas comprometida | If you are not engaged |
| Eres rosa de castilla | you are rose of castile |
| Que solso en mayo se ve | How lonely in May it looks |
| Quisiera hacerte un invite | I would like to invite you |
| Pero la verdad no se | But the truth I don't know |
| Si tienes quien te lo evite | If you have someone to avoid it |
| Eres mata de algodon | You are a cotton bush |
| Que vives en el capullo | that you live in the cocoon |
| Ay que tristeza me da | Oh how sad it makes me |
| Cuando te llenas de orgullo | When you are filled with pride |
| De ver ami corazón | to see my heart |
| Enredado con el tuyo | Tangled up with yours |
| Ay les va la despedida | Oh, the farewell goes to them |
| Chivito por tus quereres | Chivito for your love |
| La perdición de los hombres | The downfall of men |
| La causa son las mujeres | The cause is women |
| Y aquí termino cantando | And here I end up singing |
| Los versos de los laureles | The verses of the laurels |
