| Zamba de Argamonte (original) | Zamba de Argamonte (translation) |
|---|---|
| La noche que ande Argamonte | The night that Argamonte walks |
| Tiene que ser noche negra | It has to be black night |
| Por si lo vienen siguiendo | In case they are following you |
| Y le brillan las espuelas | And his spurs shine |
| Argamonte por el monte | Argamonte by the mount |
| Pasa despacio a caballo | Go slowly on horseback |
| Los lazos de su memoria | The ties of his memory |
| Al aire van cuatrereando | In the air they go quatrereando |
| El gaucho que va a caballo | The gaucho who goes on horseback |
| No desensille | don't unsaddle |
| No vaya que, andando el vino | Don't go that, walking the wine |
| Me lo acuchillen | they stabbed me |
| Cuando Argamonte se acuerda | When Argamonte remembers |
| Que andaba por esos chacos | That he walked through those chacos |
| La luna le pone encima | The moon puts on him |
| La sombra del contrabando | The shadow of smuggling |
| Y si canta una baguala | And if he sings a baguala |
| A orillas del Pilcomayo | On the banks of the Pilcomayo |
| El agua se lleva un toro | The water takes a bull |
| Cuando lo están despenando | When they are unwrapping it |
