| Albacar China (original) | Albacar China (translation) |
|---|---|
| Al pie de una albahacar china | At the foot of a Chinese basil tree |
| Me puse a considerar | I began to consider |
| Que gracia me dio mi Dios | What grace my God gave me |
| Que no supiera rogar | That I didn't know how to pray |
| No ruego con mi cariño | I don't beg with my love |
| Ni pago por su amistad | Nor payment for your friendship |
| A mi no me da cuidado | I don't care |
| Si al cabo en el mundo hay mas | If after all in the world there are more |
| Soy como el agua del rio | I am like the water of the river |
| Todo se me va en correr | Everything goes to run |
| Con ninguna vivo engrido | With none I live engrido |
| Nada se me hace perder | Nothing makes me lose |
| Si tienes nuevos amores | If you have new loves |
| Yo tengo nuevo querer | I have a new love |
| Asi como me pagaste | as you paid me |
| Te voy a corresponder | I will correspond to you |
| Pensabas que no iba a hallar | You thought I wasn't going to find |
| Amor como el que perdi | Love like the one I lost |
| Para mi gusto lo halle | For my taste I found it |
| Que ni me acuerdo de ti | I don't even remember you |
| Si te he visto no se en donde | If I've seen you I don't know where |
| No se si te conoci | I don't know if I met you |
| Si te he visto no se en donde | If I've seen you I don't know where |
| No me habre fijado en ti | I will not have noticed you |
