Campesina Lyrics in English Joan Manuel Serrat
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Campesina by Joan Manuel Serrat from Spanish to English.
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A golpes, el badajo llamó al amanecer, y a ti
At once, the badajo called at dawn, and you
Camino abajo, camino del taller te busca una sirena
Way down, workshop road looks for you a mermaid
Ten cuidado, mujer
Be careful, woman
Campesina, diecisiete años
Peasant, seventeen
Campesina
Peasant
Soldador y estaño
Welder and tin
Campesina, campesina
Peasant, peasant
Campesina
Peasant
Soldar hilo con hilo
Welding thread with thread
Y no saber por qué
And not knowing why
Va el siete con el cinco
It goes seven with the five
Y el cuatro con el tres
And the four with the three
De sirena a sirena están mintiéndote
From mermaid to mermaid they're lying to you
Campesina
Peasant
Si el viento y los robles
If the wind and oaks
Campesina, se saben tu nombre
Peasant, you know your name
Campesina, campesina
Peasant, peasant
Campesina
Peasant
Es setiembre, y las uvas están por madurar
It's September, and the grapes are about to ripen
Aires de fiesta cantan las prensas y el lagar
Party airs sing presses and lagar
No escuches la sirena y ve a vendimiar
Don't listen to the siren and go harvest
Campesina, carita empolvada
Peasant, powdered face
Campesina, de recién casada
Peasant, newlywed
Campesina, campesina
Peasant, peasant
Campesina
Peasant
Tiene añoranza el río de tu cara y tu sed
It has longing for the river of your face and your thirst
La harina de tus manos y el mosto de tu pie
The flour of your hands and the must of your foot
No escuches la sirena y vuélvete
Don't listen to the siren and turn around
Campesina, despierta el asombro
Peasant, arouse amazement
Campesina, cantarillo al hombro
Peasant, sing on the shoulder
Campesina, campesina
Peasant, peasant
Campesina
Peasant
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