Soy Del Monte Lyrics in English Beny Moré

Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Soy Del Monte by Beny Moré from Spanish to English.
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¡Guajiro!
Guajiro!
Soy guajiro, vivo en el monte
I am a guajiro, I live in the mountains
Y tengo un sitio en la loma
And I have a place on the hill
Soy guajiro, vivo en el monte
I am a guajiro, I live in the mountains
Y tengo un sitio en la loma
And I have a place on the hill
Cuando Linares tocó
When Linares played
Jamás se vendió el tabaco
Tobacco was never sold
Cuando Linares tocó
When Linares played
Jamás se vendió el tabaco
Tobacco was never sold
Esos si fueron trabajos
Those were jobs
Los que en Cuba no pasó
Those who did not happen in Cuba
Allí se reconoció
There it was recognized
El valor de mis hermanos
The courage of my brothers
Con el machete en la mano
With machete in hand
Avanzo la infantería
The infantry advanced
Caballero es bobería
Caballero is nonsense
Rabia tienen los cubanos
Cubans have anger
Soy guajiro, vivo en el monte
I am a guajiro, I live in the mountains
Y tengo un sitio en la loma (eh)
And I have a place on the hill (eh)
Soy guajiro, vivo en el monte
I am a guajiro, I live in the mountains
Y tengo un sitio en la loma
And I have a place on the hill
A un sitiecito llegué
I arrived at a little site
Solo por ver la indiana
Just to see the indiana
A un sitiecito llegué
I arrived at a little site
Solo por ver la indiana
Just to see the indiana
Es ella, mamá Juliana
It's her, mom Juliana
Su apellido no lo sé
Your last name I don't know
A tiempo me le monté
On time I rode him
Los buenos días le di
Good morning I gave him
Le pregunté ¿Por aquí
I asked him, "Around here?"
No vive el viejo Jacobo?
Doesn't old James live?
Y me dijo: 'No sea bobo'
And he said, 'Don't be silly.'
'Que usted vino a verme a mí'
'That you came to see me'
Soy guajiro, vivo en el monte
I am a guajiro, I live in the mountains
Y tengo un sitio en la loma (¿Y qué?)
And I have a place on the hill (So what?)
Soy guajiro, vivo en el monte
I am a guajiro, I live in the mountains
Y tengo un sitio en la loma
And I have a place on the hill
La otra noche en un café
The other night in a café
Un mulato guapetón
A pretty mulatto
La otra noche en un café
The other night in a café
Un mulato guapetón
A pretty mulatto
Me trató de borrachón
He treated me as a drunk
Y yo ni le conteste
And I didn't even answer him.
Pero cuando me paré
But when I stood
Se formó una gritería
A shouting was formed
Le di un coscón en la encía
I gave him a tickle on the gum
Que dio como treinta vuelta'
That took like thirty turn'
Y por no encontrar la puerta
And for not finding the door
Rompió la macotería
He broke the macotería
Soy guajiro, vivo en el monte
I am a guajiro, I live in the mountains
Y tengo un sitio en la loma
And I have a place on the hill
Eh, tengo un sitio en la loma
Eh, I have a place on the hill
Y tengo un sitio en la loma
And I have a place on the hill
Yo tengo un sitiecito en la loma
I have a little site on the hill
Y tengo un sitio en la loma
And I have a place on the hill
Ay, que tengo un sitio en la loma
Oh, I have a place on the hill
Y tengo un sitio en la loma
And I have a place on the hill
¿Qué, qué?, y tengo un sitio en la loma
What, what?, and I have a place on the hill
Y tengo un sitio en la loma
And I have a place on the hill
Tengo un sitiecito en la loma
I have a little site on the hill
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