A Mi Manera

El final, muy cerca esta,

The end is very near,

Lo afrontare, serenamente,

I'll face it, calmly,

Ya ves, que yo he sido así,

You see, that's how I've been,

Te lo diré, sinceramente,

I'll tell you, sincerely,

Viví, la inmensidad,

I lived the immensity,

Y no encontre, jamás fronteras

And never found borders,

Jugue, sin descansar,a mi manera.

I played, without resting, my way.

Jamás, vivi un amor,

Never did I live a love,

Que para mí, fuera importante,

That was important to me,

Tomé, solo la flor,

I only took the flower,

Y lo mejor, de cada instante,

And the best of each moment,

Viaje y disfruté,

I traveled and enjoyed,

No sé si más, que otro cualquiera,ay

I don't know if more than anyone else, ah

Si bien,todo ello fué, a mi manera.

Although all of it was my way.

Tal vez lloré, o tal vez reí,

Perhaps I cried, or perhaps I laughed,

Tal vea gané, o tal vez perdí,

Perhaps I won, or perhaps I lost,

Ahora sé que fuí feliz,

Now I know I was happy,

Que si lloré, también amé,

That if I cried, I also loved,

Y todo fue puedo decir a mi manera

And everything, I can say, was my way.

Quizas tambien dude cuando mejor

Maybe I doubted even when it was best,

Me divertia quiza yo desprecie

I might have scorned what amused me,

Aquello que no comprendia

That which I didn't understand,

Hoy se que firme fui y que afronte

Today I know I was firm and faced it,

Ser como era ay y asi logre seguir

Being as I was, ah, and that's how I managed to go on,

A mi manera

My way.

Por que sabrás, que a la mujer,

Because you'll know, with a woman,

Conocerás por su vivir,

You'll understand her by how she lives,

No hay por que hablar, ni que decir,

There's no need to talk or to say,

Ni recordar, ni que fingir,

Neither to remember nor to pretend,

Puedo llegar, hasta el final,

I can reach, until the end,

A mi manera

My way.