Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Llano Y Nostalgia by Juan Farfan from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
allí el águila gana paraguaya al toro
There the eagle beats Paraguay to the bull
que ayer tuve que meter
that yesterday I had to put
mi mujer y mi compa
My wife and my partner
ya me gustan ya por esos largos caminos
I already like them for those long roads
largos caminos que abruman mi
Long roads that overwhelm me
pensamiento y al infinito tú que me
Thought and to infinity you who me
viste nacer me viste nacer cuando muera
You saw birth You saw me born when I die
voy contigo
I'm going with you
llevo en mi pecho la nostalgia de esos
I carry in my chest the nostalgia of those
felices días que para mí son recuerdos
Happy days that for me are memories
cuando se hallaba una punta de novillos
when a steer tip was found
40 días de arauca villavicencio todo el
40 days of Arauca Villavicencio all over the
llanero que hace eso me di a viajar
llanero who does that I gave myself to travel
tenía que ser el hombre del arte y
He had to be the man of art and
resuelto para zumba lo que dio brillo
Solved for Zumba which gave shine
sin ponerme de frente esto por la tarde
without facing this in the afternoon
cinta cuando el sol siga ocultando y van
tape when the sun continues to set and go
llegando poco a poco a paso lento donde
arriving slowly at a slow pace where
iba a ser la posada para descansar
It was going to be the inn to rest
sobre el caballo todos y cimarrón irás
On the horse all and cimarrón you will go
bendito dios me acuerdo de aquellos
Blessed God I remember those
pero hoy en día que no es más sino un
But today it is no more than a
pasado por no ha quedado grabado
Passed by has not been recorded
dispensa aquí la coralina los podridos y
dispenses here the coralina los podridos and
rodillos hoy día son sitios se acabaron
rollers today are places are over
y los llaneros que eran buenos y bestia
and the llaneros who were good and beast
nos tienen muy poco porque ya muchos de
They have very little for us because many of them already
amigos míos mi corazón sufrí llora y
My friends my heart suffered weeps and
sufre y llora ahogado en el sentimiento
suffers and cries drowned in feeling
al saber quiere jugando no olvida que no
Knowing he wants to play does not forget that he does not
arrodillado yo les pido al dios bendito
Kneeling I ask the blessed God
y les suplico rezándole un padrenuestro
And I beg you to pray an Our Father to Him.
para ver si nuestro ya mueve de nuevo
to see if our already moves again
en los trabajos de llano ya no camina
In the works of Llano no longer walks
por los pelos y me recomiendo para
by the hairs and I recommend myself to
mañana y en la paz
Tomorrow and in La Paz