26 de Mayo Lyrics in English Diomedes Diaz , Juancho Rois
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song 26 de Mayo by Diomedes Diaz from Spanish to English.
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Ay el 26
Oh the 26th
Del mes de mayo
of the month of may
Nació un niñito en el año 57
A little boy was born in the year 57
Y allá en la junta fue bautizado
And there in the meeting he was baptized
Y hoy se conoce con el nombre de Diomedes
And he today is known by the name of Diomedes
En carrizal tierra de poetas
In reed land of poets
Cerca del pueblo, nació el cantor campesino
Near the village, the peasant singer was born
Y desde entonces he venido
and since then I have come
Con gran placer y cariño
With great pleasure and love
Representando mi herencia
representing my heritage
Entre la Junta y Patillal
Between La Junta and Patillal
Sobre lomas y sábanas
On hills and sheets
Entre la Junta y Patillal
Between La Junta and Patillal
Sobre lomas y sábanas
On hills and sheets
Hoy canto versos del alma
Today I sing verses of the soul
Cuando empiezo a recordar
when i start to remember
Hoy canto versos del alma
Today I sing verses of the soul
Cuando empiezo a recordar
when i start to remember
Aquel niñito
that little boy
Muy bien sea yo
very good be me
Se lo llevaron sus padres pa' Villanueva
His parents took him to Villanueva
Hoy es un joven
Today he is a young man
Que regresó
that he came back
Y está orgulloso de estar de nuevo en su tierra
And he is proud to be back on his land
Un acordeón
an accordion
Fue el gran encanto
It was the great charm
De aquel niñito que presenció una parranda
Of that little boy who witnessed a party
Tocaba Emiliano el viejo
Emiliano the old man played
Ese día no iba al colegio
That day he did not go to school
Y allí parado me quedaba
And I was standing there
Tarde a la casa llegaba
He came home late
Y me sentaba enseguida
and i sat down right away
Tarde a la casa llegaba
He came home late
Y me sentaba enseguida
and i sat down right away
A hacer tareas de mentiras
To do lying tasks
Porque papá me pegaba
because daddy hit me
A hacer tareas de mentiras
To do lying tasks
Porque papá me pegaba, ay ombe
Because daddy hit me, ay ombe
Con el esfuerzo
with the effort
Que hacían mis padres
what did my parents do
Gané diplomas en un plantel educativo
I earned diplomas at an educational institution
Yo fui bien criado
I was well raised
No deambulante
not wandering
Les agradezco como buen hijo el servicio
I thank you as a good son for the service
Y si pudiera, reconocerles
And if I could, recognize them
Dos corazones que renovaran su edad
Two hearts that will renew their age
Y se volvieran a enamorar
And they fell in love again
Y al poco tiempo naciera yo nuevamente
And shortly after I was born again
Entre la Junta Y Patillal
Between the Board and Patillal
Sobre lomas y sábanas
On hills and sheets
Entre la Junta Y Patillal
Between the Board and Patillal
Sobre lomas y sábanas
On hills and sheets
Ay cantando versos del alma
Oh singing verses of the soul
Al volver a recordar
when remembering again
Cantando versos del alma
Singing verses of the soul
Al volver a recordar
when remembering again
Y aquel que no me conocía
And the one who didn't know me
Mucho gusto en conocerlo
Glad to meet you
Y aquel que no me conocía
And the one who didn't know me
Mucho gusto en conocerlo
Glad to meet you
Me llamo Diomedes Díaz
My name is Diomedes Diaz
Y vivo en la junta mi pueblo
And I live in the board my town
Me llamo Diomedes Díaz
My name is Diomedes Diaz
Y vivo en la junta mi pueblo
And I live in the board my town
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