La Mujer de Mi Vida

The Woman of My Life

La Mujer de Mi Vida

A woman in my lifeUna mujer en mi vida
Has earned my affectionSe ha ganado mi cariño
The only one in the worldLa única en el mundo
Who has known how to fill meQue me ha sabido llenar
She is nice and cordialEs simpática y cordial
Of beautiful sentimentDe bonito sentimiento
She has treated me with respectMe ha tratado con respeto
Elevates my dignityEleva mi dignidad
She has shown me enoughBastante me ha demostrado
That she is different from the othersQue es distinta a las demás

Mother, you are the being I worshipMadre eres el ser que venero
The woman I love the mostLa mujer que yo más quiero
The one who makes me sighLa que me hace suspirar
How much I would give if I hadCuanto daría yo si tuviera
So you never diePa’ que nunca te murieras
My beautiful flower of kindness (in two voices)Mi bella flor de bondad (a dos voces)

Keep watering your gardensSigue regando tus huertos
And mending memoriesY remendando recuerdos
Until God allows itHasta que Dios lo permita
I am proud of youDe ti me siento orgulloso
You are my beautiful treasureEres mi tesoro hermoso
Tell me another storyCuéntame otro cuento
My adorable little mother (in two voices)Mi adorable madrecita (a dos voces)

A woman in my lifeUna mujer en mi vida
Fills me with good thingsMe colma de cosas buenas
Encourages and comforts meMe anima y me consuela
She is spring waterEs agua de manantial
She is a springtime songEs canción primaveral
That lulls and moves meQue me arrulla y me enternece
In every gesture she offers meEn cada gesto me ofrece
Her unconditional loveSu amor incondicional
That grows rapidlyQue crece vertiginoso
Like sea mistComo bruma de la mar

Mother, you with the frank handMadre tú la de la mano franca
The one with white hairLa de cabellera blanca
And advice to giveY un consejo para dar
Never deny me your blessingsNunca me niegues tus bendiciones
Keep being the noblestSigue siendo la más noble
The most original being (in two voices)El ser más original (a dos voces)

Keep watering your gardensSigue regando tus huertos
And mending your memoriesY zurciendo tus recuerdos
Until God allows itHasta que Dios lo permita
I am proud of youDe ti me siento orgulloso
You are my beautiful treasureEres mi tesoro hermoso
Tell me another storyCuéntame otro cuento
My adorable little mother (in two voices)Mi adorable madrecita (a dos voces)