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A traditional Mexican ranchera about a man who returns to his hometown after being away, only to find things have changed. :

"Todas las mañanas veo una ancianita muy desesperada preguntando por su hijo... pero ella no sabe que fue reo ausente, se lo capturaron y lo condenaron." : You can find the official video lyrics on YouTube . 2. Salsa Version (Fruko y sus Tesos ft. Joe Arroyo) El ausente

"Ya vine de donde andaba, se me concedió volver... ya llegó el que andaba ausente, y este no se sabe rajar." : Lorenzo de Monteclaro version . Other Resources

A high-energy salsa classic where the singer addresses a woman named Adela, explaining his absence and his return. : Check out these different versions of 'El Ausente'

"¿Por qué es que te resientes? Si apenas he llegado. Sabes que estaba ausente y mi amor no ha cambiado."

: Watch the Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz version on YouTube . ya llegó el que andaba ausente, y este no se sabe rajar

This is perhaps the most famous version, often played at parties and during the holidays. It tells the story of a prisoner (the "absent one") whose mother waits for him without knowing he has been condemned. :