Paso Río (I Pass A River)

(Traditional)

Paso río,
paso fuentes
siempre te encuentro lavando;
los colores de tu cara
el agua los va llevando
si vas a la fuente no bebas el agua
que la envenenaron tus ojos de rana
 

I cross a river,
I cross springs,
and always I see you washing;
the colors of your face
are carried by the water little by little
If one goes to the spring, one shouldn't drink the water
because it is poisoned by your eyes of laundress