| La Yapa (original) | La Yapa (translation) |
|---|---|
| Una joya para mi | a jewel for me |
| Es el sabor de tus besos | It is the taste of your kisses |
| Se caen del propio peso | They fall from their own weight |
| Pero no llegan al fin | But they don't come to the end |
| Y prefieres presumir | And you prefer to brag |
| Teniendome preso | holding me prisoner |
| Estoy convencido que | I am convinced that |
| Tus ojos brillan de verme | your eyes shine to see me |
| Y no puedo convencerme | And I can't convince myself |
| Porque me dijiste ayer | because you told me yesterday |
| Que habra una primera vez | That there will be a first time |
| Maana con suerte | tomorrow with luck |
| Yo quiero sin ofender | I want without offending |
| Decirte que andas uvita | Tell you that you're uvita |
| El corazon te palpita | your heart beats |
| Tan solo de suponer | just guess |
| Que te pedire otra vez | What will I ask you again? |
| Me des la yapita | give me the yapita |
| No soy pretencioso, amor | I'm not pretentious, love |
| Pero porque me lastimas | But why do you hurt me? |
| Adentro llevo una espina | I have a thorn inside |
| Que me dobla el corazon | that bends my heart |
| Si la yapa es la ilusion | If yapa is the illusion |
| De toda mi vida | of all my life |
| A veces me da a pensar | sometimes it makes me think |
| Que vos te haces la rogada | that you do the praying |
| Mi ruego no tiene entrada | My request has no entry |
| Te haces la de no escuchar | you pretend not to listen |
| Que ya en el tramo final | That already in the final stretch |
| La yapa no es nada | The yapa is nothing |
| Para poder aflojar | In order to loosen |
| Y comprender que no miento | And understand that I'm not lying |
| De mis labios juramentos | From my lips oaths |
| Quizas tengas que escuchar | maybe you have to listen |
| Sino tendre que esperar | Otherwise I will have to wait |
| Hasta el casamiento | Until the wedding |
| No entiendo porque razon | I don't understand why |
| Tu corazon se me escapa | your heart escapes me |
| Y tu boquita me mata | And your little mouth kills me |
| Cuando me dices que no | when you tell me no |
| Que aparte del corazon | What apart from the heart |
| Te pido la yapa | I ask you for the yapa |
