| Dos Arbolitos (original) | Dos Arbolitos (translation) |
|---|---|
| Han nacido en mi rancho | They were born on my ranch |
| dos arbolitos, | two little trees, |
| Dos arbolitos que | two little trees that |
| parecen gemelos, | They look like twins, |
| Y desde mi casita | And from my little house |
| los veo solitos | I see them alone |
| Bajo el amparo santo | Under the holy shelter |
| y la luz del cielo. | and the light of heaven. |
| Nunca están separados | they are never apart |
| uno del otro | one from another |
| Porque así quiso Dios | Because that's how God wanted |
| que los dos nacieran, | that both were born, |
| Y con sus mismas ramas | And with its own branches |
| se hacen caricias | caresses are made |
| Como si fueran novios | as if they were boyfriends |
| que se quisieran. | that they wanted |
| Arbolito, arbolito, | little tree, little tree, |
| bajo tu sombra | under your shadow |
| Voy a esperar que el día | I will wait for the day |
| cansado muera, | tired die, |
| Y cuando estoy solito | And when I'm alone |
| mirando al cielo | Looking at the sky |
| Pido pa' que me mande | I ask for you to send me |
| una compañera. | a companion |
| Arbolito, arbolito, | little tree, little tree, |
| me siento solo, | I feel alone, |
| Quiero que me acompañes | I want you to come with me |
| hasta que muera. | until she dies. |
