Isla Del Encanto Lyrics in English Héctor Lavoe , Fania All Stars
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Isla Del Encanto by Héctor Lavoe from Spanish to English.
Cuando la luna cae sobre tus palmeras
When the moon falls on your palm trees
y en tus playas el mar agita sus olas
and on your beaches the sea stirs its waves
y el firmamento brilla su mejor estrella
and the firmament shines its best star
para darle la luz a tu preciosa arena
to give light to your precious sand
Por la mañana siempre sale el sol primero
In the morning the sun always rises first
y se llena de luz el paraíso mío
and my paradise fills with light
y en la verde montaña el jibarito canta
and in the green mountain the countryman sings
un le lo lai que es ritmo y del mundo entero
a le lo lai that is rhythm and from the whole world
Eres el bello sueño del mejor poeta
You are the beautiful dream of the best poet
que inspirado en ti se murió soñando
who inspired by you died dreaming
con tu cielo azul y tus verdes campos
of your blue sky and your green fields
Tierra del Edén, Isla del encanto
Land of Eden, Enchanted Island
Tierra del Edén, Isla del encanto
Land of Eden, Enchanted Island
Tierra del Edén, Isla del encanto
Land of Eden, Enchanted Island
Borinquen bonita te quiero
Beautiful Borinquen, I love you
te quiero a ti ver
I want to see you
Que bonita es La Parguera
How beautiful La Parguera is
Oye yo me voy pal Yunque
Hey, I'm going to El Yunque
La gente de la Perla no puedo olvidar
I can't forget the people of La Perla
Los caseríos no se quedarán
The shantytowns won't be left behind
Ay que viva la Cantera
Oh, long live La Cantera
Tierra, tierra de palmeras
Land, land of palm trees
Recibimos cualquier nación bombón
We welcome any nation, sweetheart
Lo le lo lai, Isla del Encanto
Lo le lo lai, Island of Enchantment
Puerto Rico, Isla del Encanto
Puerto Rico, Island of Enchantment
Ay mama, Borinquen me llama
Oh mama, Borinquen is calling me
Mañana por la mañana
Tomorrow morning
me voy pa Borinquen oye mi pana
I'm going to Borinquen, listen my buddy
Me voy en barco, me voy en avión
I'm going by boat, I'm going by plane
o me zumbo nadando, pero yo llego señor
or I'll swim there, but I'll arrive, sir
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