| Usted (original) | Usted (translation) |
|---|---|
| Usted es la culpable | you are the culprit |
| de todas mis angustias, | of all my anguish, |
| y todos mis quebrantos. | and all my breaks. |
| Usted llenó mi vida | you filled my life |
| de dulces inquietudes, | of sweet worries, |
| y amargos desencantos. | and bitter disappointments. |
| Su amor es como un grito, | His love is like a cry, |
| que llevo aquí en mi alma | that I carry here in my soul |
| y aquí en mi corazón. | and here in my heart. |
| Y soy aunque no quiera, | And I am, even if I don't want to, |
| esclavo de sus ojos, | slave of his eyes, |
| juguete de su amor. | toy of his love. |
| No juegue con mis penas, | Don't play with my sorrows |
| ni con mis sentimientos, | nor with my feelings, |
| es lo único que tengo. | It is the only thing that I have. |
| Usted es mi esperanza, | You are my hope |
| mi última esperanza, | my last hope, |
| comprenda de una vez. | understand at once. |
| Usted me desespera, | you despair me, |
| me mata, me enloquece. | it kills me, it drives me crazy. |
| Y hasta la vida diera | And even life would give |
| por vencer el miedo, | to overcome fear, |
| de besarla a Usted… | to kiss you… |
| …Su amor es como un grito, | …His love is like a cry, |
| que llevo aquí en mi alma, | that I carry here in my soul, |
| y aquí en mi corazón. | and here in my heart. |
| Y soy aunque no quiera, | And I am, even if I don't want to, |
| esclavo de sus ojos, | slave of his eyes, |
| y un juguete de su amor. | and a toy of his love. |
| Y no juegue con mis penas, | And do not play with my sorrows, |
| ni con mis sentimientos, | nor with my feelings, |
| que es lo único que tengo. | which is the only thing I have. |
| Usted es mi esperanza, | You are my hope |
| mi última esperanza, | my last hope, |
| comprenda de una vez. | understand at once. |
| Usted a mi me desespera, | You make me desperate |
| me mata, me enloquece. | it kills me, it drives me crazy. |
| Y hasta la vida diera | And even life would give |
| por vencer el miedo, | to overcome fear, |
| de besarla a Usted… | to kiss you… |
| Y hasta la vida diera | And even life would give |
| por vencer el miedo, | to overcome fear, |
| de besarla, besarla a Usted… | to kiss her, to kiss you… |
