En lo alto del Cerro [English translation]

Up high in the Palomares hill,

Up high in the Palomares sierra,

some say 'no way',

and others say 'that's fine', and others say 'that's fine'. 1.

Some say 'no way',

and others say 'that's fine', and others say 'that's fine'

In the mirror of the water,

I look and I do my hair.

In the mirror of the water,

I look and I do my hair.

Some say 'no way',

and others say 'that's fine', and others say 'that's fine'.

Some say 'no way',

and others say 'that's fine', and others say 'that's fine'.

Ay, don't get too close to the brambles!

The brambles have thorns

and they tear up the aprons.

Difficulties, double difficulties.

Pass, would pass the one

who has water in his lips

and can't drink it.

Can't drink it

Can't, can't drink it.

Up high in the Palomares hill,

Up high in the Palomares sierra,

some say 'no way', and

others say 'that's fine', and others say 'that's fine'.