| Yo Tengo una Pena (original) | Yo Tengo una Pena (translation) |
|---|---|
| Cuando me doy cuenta | when i realize |
| Que ya eres ajena; | That you are already a stranger; |
| Yo tengo una pena, yo | I have a pity, I |
| Yo tengo una pena. | I have a pity. |
| Porque me hace falta, | because I need |
| Tu mirada buena… | Your good look... |
| Si fuiste mi gloria, | If you were my glory, |
| Serás mi condena; | You will be my sentence; |
| Yo tengo una pena, yo | I have a pity, I |
| Yo tengo una pena | I have a pity |
| Porque sé que nunca, | Because I know that never |
| Volverás mi nena… | You will come back my baby... |
| Y nuestro cariño, | and our love, |
| Yo se que ha partido; | I know that he has departed; |
| Por las calles triste, | through the sad streets, |
| Que van al olvido; | That go into oblivion; |
| Cuando me doy cuenta | when i realize |
| Que ya eres ajena. | That you are already alien. |
| Yo tengo una pena, yo | I have a pity, I |
| Yo tengo una pena, | I have a pity |
| Porque sé que nunca | because i know i never |
| Volverás, mi nena. | You will come back, my baby. |
