| Cruz de Madera (original) | Cruz de Madera (translation) |
|---|---|
| Cuando al panteon ya me lleven | When they take me to the pantheon |
| No quiero llanto de nadie | I don't want anyone crying |
| No mas que me esten cantando | No more than they are singing to me |
| La cancion que mas me agrade | The song that I like the most |
| El luto llevenlo dentro | Take the mourning inside |
| Metido como en la sangre | Stuck as in the blood |
| Este mundo es muy chiquito | This world is very small |
| Y yo lo andube rodando | And I was rolling it |
| Por eso quiero morirme | That's why I want to die |
| Con una vanda tocando | With a vanda playing |
| No lloren canten muchachos | Don't cry guys sing |
| Que yo la e de estar gozando | That I'm enjoying it |
| Y si alcorrer de los años | And if over the years |
| Mi tumba esta abandonada | my grave is abandoned |
| Y aquella cruz de madera | And that wooden cross |
| Lla la encuentren destrozada | They find her destroyed |
| Remarquen las iniciales | Mark the initials |
| De aquella cruz olvidada | Of that forgotten cross |
| Junten la tierra y no olviden | Gather the earth and don't forget |
| Que el que muere ya no es nada | That the one who dies is nothing |
| Adios sinceros amigos | Goodbye sincere friends |
| Benciciones de mi madre | Blessings from my mother |
| Adios tan lindas mujeres | Goodbye so beautiful women |
| Adios hermosos lugares | Goodbye beautiful places |
| Adios y brinden señores | Goodbye and toast gentlemen |
| Ya se acavaron mis males | my ills are over |
| Y si alcorrer de los años | And if over the years |
| Mi tumba esta abandonada | my grave is abandoned |
| Y aquella cruz de madera | And that wooden cross |
| Lla la encuentren destrozada | They find her destroyed |
| Remarquen las iniciales | Mark the initials |
| De aquella cruz olvidada | Of that forgotten cross |
| Junten la tierra y no olviden | Gather the earth and don't forget |
| Que el que muere ya no es nada | That the one who dies is nothing |
