| Qué Saco Rogar al Cielo (original) | Qué Saco Rogar al Cielo (translation) |
|---|---|
| Qué saco rogar al cielo | What a sack to pray to heaven |
| Si en tierra me han de enterrar | If they have to bury me on earth |
| La tierra me da comida | The earth gives me food |
| La tierra me hace sudar | The earth makes me sweat |
| Qué saco sudando tanto | what sack sweating so much |
| Y comiendo poco y nada | And eating little or nothing |
| Si mi tierra no es mi tierra | If my land is not my land |
| Y el cielo, cielo nomás | And the sky, just sky |
| A dónde pongo mis manos | where do i put my hands |
| Brotan claveles y rosas | Carnations and roses sprout |
| Brotan y brotan las cosas | Things sprout and sprout |
| Que no aprovecha mi mano | that does not take advantage of my hand |
| Una espiga hay en el campo | There is a spike in the field |
| Una espiga colorada | A red spike |
| Si juntos la cosechamos | If together we harvest it |
| Grande será nuestro pan | Great will be our bread |
