| América, América (original) | América, América (translation) |
|---|---|
| Donde brilla el tibio sol | where the warm sun shines |
| Con un nuevo fulgor | with a new glow |
| Dorando las arenas | gilding the sands |
| Donde el aire es limpio aún | Where the air is still clean |
| Bajo la suave luz de las estrellas | Under the soft light of the stars |
| Donde el fuego se hace amor | where fire becomes love |
| El río es hablador y el monte es selva | The river is talkative and the mountain is jungle |
| Hoy encontré un lugar para los dos | Today I found a place for both of us |
| En esta nueva tierra | in this new land |
| América, América | America, America |
| Todo un inmenso jardín | A whole huge garden |
| Esto es América | This is America |
| Cuando Dios hizo el edén | when god made eden |
| Pensó en América | He thought of America |
| Cada nuevo atardecer | every new sunset |
| El cielo empieza a arder | The sky starts to burn |
| Y escucha el viento | and listen to the wind |
| Que me trae con su canción | who brings me with his song |
| Una queja de amor, como un lamento | A complaint of love, like a lament |
| El perfume de una flor | the scent of a flower |
| El ritmo de un tambor | The rhythm of a drum |
| En las praderas | in the prairies |
| Vientos de libertad | winds of freedom |
| Sueños de paz para una vida nueva | Dreams of peace for a new life |
| América… | America… |
| Fredom and dignity | Fredom and dignity |
| These things we understand | These things we understand |
| And I can still believe | And I can still believe |
| We can find our promised land | We can find our promised land |
| In a world of confusion | In a world of confusion |
| We’ve got to start trying | We've got to start trying |
| To build it together | To build it together |
| In América | In America |
| América… | America… |
