Mujeres divinas

Hablando de mujeres y tradiciones

Speaking of women and traditions

se fueron consumiendo las botellas

The bottles were being emptied

pidieron que cantara mis canciones

They asked me to sing my songs

y yo canté unas dos en contra de ellas

And I sang a couple against them

de pronto se acerca un caballero

Suddenly, a gentleman approaches

su pelo ya pintaba algunas canas

His hair already showing some gray

me dijo le suplico compañero

He said, "I beg you, companion"

que no hable en mi presencia de las damas

Not to speak in my presence of ladies

le dije que nosotros simplemente

I told him that we simply

hablamos de lo mal que nos trataron

Talked about how badly they treated us

que si alguien opinaba diferente

That if someone had a different opinion

seria porque jamás lo traicionaron

It would be because they never betrayed him

me dijo yo soy uno de los seres

He said, "I am one of the beings"

que mas ha soportado los fracasos

Who has endured the most failures

y siempre me han dejado las mujeres

And women have always left me

llorando y con alma hecha pedazos

Crying and with a broken soul

mas nunca les reprocho mis heridas

But I never blame them for my wounds

si tiene que sufrir cuando se ama

If one has to suffer when one loves

las horas mas hermosas de mi vida

The most beautiful hours of my life

las he pasado al lado de una dama

I have spent by the side of a lady

pudiéramos morir en las cantinas

We could die in the bars

y nunca lograríamos olvidarlas

And never manage to forget them

mujeres oh, mujeres tan divinas

Women, oh, women so divine

no queda otro camino que adorarlas

There is no other path but to adore them