El huerto a la luna

The Orchard to the Moon

El huerto a la luna

Leave the orchard to the moonDejen el huerto a la luna
let the dew take its time.que el rocío se demora.
Don't bother the poppyNo molesten la amapola
or mistake its shape.ni confundan su figura.
The dew takes its timeQue el rocío se demora
leave the orchard to the moon, oh.dejen el huerto a la luna, ay.

Let them appear in the airAparezcan por el aire
lovers' bonfires,fogatas enamoradas,
yellow untiedamarillas desatadas
running to the dance.vayan corriendo pa'l baile.
Lovers' bonfiresFogatas enamoradas
appear in the air, oh.aparezcan por el aire, ay.

Give to each oneRegálese a cada uno
the affectionate word,la palabra cariñosa,
the most beautiful smilela sonrisa más hermosa
to light up what's dark.pa' encender lo que está oscuro.
The affectionate wordLa palabra cariñosa
give to each one, oh.regálese a cada uno, ay.

Prepare the tendernessPrepárese la ternura
of the hours to comede las horas venideras
as the mountain range livesque vive la cordillera
its permanent adventure, oh.su permanente aventura, ay.