Canciones Viejas Lyrics in English Grupo Niche
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Canciones Viejas by Grupo Niche from Spanish to English.
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Voy a buscar el cerro más cercano
I'm going to look for the nearest hill
Y mis pulmones voy a llenar
And my lungs I will fill
Del aire de mi hermosa tierra
From the air of my beautiful land
La que mis abuelos me dieron a heredar
The one that my grandparents gave me to inherit
Hoy tengo a flor de piel la nostalgia
Today I have nostalgia on the surface
Del pueblo que un día dejé atrás
From the town that one day I left behind
Hoy que regreso siento en el alma
Today that I return I feel in my soul
Bellas melodías y quiero cantar
Beautiful melodies and I want to sing
Voy a cantar canciones viejas
I will sing old songs
Las que cantaba papá
The ones that dad sang
Las que tantas veces
the ones that so many times
Le escuché silbar
I heard him whistle
Las que tantas veces
the ones that so many times
Le escuché silbar
I heard him whistle
Las que desde niño
The ones that since I was a child
Le oía cantar a papá
I heard daddy sing
Y se las voy a cantar
And I'm going to sing them
Se las voy a dedicar
I'm going to dedicate them
Las que tantas veces
the ones that so many times
Le escuché silbar
I heard him whistle
Aún conservo intacto el baúl
I still have the trunk intact
Testigo de tantos parajes sin sol
Witness of so many places without sun
El rosario de mamá
mom's rosary
Y la guitarra que papá me dio
And the guitar that daddy gave me
Tantas lunas testigos de amores
So many moons witnesses of love
Algunos furtivos y oníricas pasiones
Some furtive and dreamlike passions
Tantos soles que han quemado la espalda
So many suns that have burned the back
De nuestros ancestros abuelos y mayores
Of our ancestors grandparents and elders
Hay tantas cosas que ya se fueron
There are so many things that are gone
Hay tantos sueños que se diluyeron
There are so many dreams that were diluted
Tantos caminos que se perdieron
So many paths that were lost
Y tantos nuestros allá en el cielo
And so many of us there in heaven
Y se las voy a cantar
And I'm going to sing them
Melodías que brotan de la tierra
Melodies that sprout from the earth
Cantos que dejaron los abuelos
Songs left by grandparents
Gestas y dolores se fundieron
Deeds and pains merged
Y quedaron en el alma de mi pueblo
And they remained in the soul of my people
Son del Atrato y la Yesca
They are from the Atrato and the Yesca
Son del Firme y de Tura
They are from Firme and Tura
Son los cantos de mi abuela
They are the songs of my grandmother
De mi gente negra de mi gente pura
Of my black people of my pure people
Son de Tumaco y de Güapi
They are from Tumaco and Güapi
Son del Charco y son Emberá
They are from the Charco and they are Emberá
Son de la sierra y del valle
They are from the mountains and the valley
Donde el sol se asoma y te inspira cantares
Where the sun rises and inspires you to sing
Son del Atrato y la Yesca
They are from the Atrato and the Yesca
Son del Firme y de Tura
They are from Firme and Tura
Dentro de tu suelo están mis sueños
Inside your soil are my dreams
Ay Pacífico de mis amores
Oh Pacific of my loves
Melodías que brotan de la tierra
Melodies that sprout from the earth
Cantos que dejaron los abuelos
Songs left by grandparents
Gestas y dolores se fundieron
Deeds and pains merged
Y quedaron en el alma de mi pueblo
And they remained in the soul of my people
Son del Atrato y la Yesca
They are from the Atrato and the Yesca
Son del Firme y de Tura
They are from Firme and Tura
Melodías cantos alabaos y arrullos
Melodies, songs of praise and lullabies
Tambores que transmiten
drums that transmit
Sentimiento y dulzura
feeling and sweetness
Son de Tumaco y de Güapi
They are from Tumaco and Güapi
Son del Charco y son Emberá
They are from the Charco and they are Emberá
Si Dios me presta la vida
If God lends me life
Yo seguiré cantando a mi tierra siempre y a mi manera
I will continue singing to my land always and in my own way
Son del Atrato y la Yesca
They are from the Atrato and the Yesca
Son del Firme y de Tura
They are from Firme and Tura
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