Below, I translated the lyrics of the song el Ritmo Bomba by La Mákina from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Echa pa'llá que mi bomba sonó
Check pa'llá that my bomb rang
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Echa pa'llá que mi bomba sonó
Check pa'llá that my bomb rang
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
La bomba de Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rican Bomb
Ya la bailan los cubanos
Cubans already dance it
La bailan los mexicanos
The Mexicans dance it
La bailan los tico ticos
Tico Ticos dance it
Mi bomba la baila ñiko
My bomb is danced by ñiko
La baila los indalasio
The indalasio dances it
Mi bomba no tiene precio
My bomb is priceless
La baila el pobre y el rico
The poor and the rich dance it
Pum cata, pum cata pum pon pon, uo
Pum cata, pum cata pum pon pon, uo
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Echa pa'llá que mi bomba sonó
Check pa'llá that my bomb rang
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Ya cata, pum cacai pom pom
Ya tasting, pum cacai pom pom
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Esta bomba soverana es la mezcla de un sachi
This sovereign bomb is the mixture of a sachi
Con el alma de Puerto Rico y la musica cubana
With the soul of Puerto Rico and Cuban music
Las mujeres provincianas y las de la capital
Provincial women and those of the capital
Si oyen mi bomba sonar todas la bailan con ganas
If they hear my pump go off, they all dance to it with enthusiasm
Pum cata pum cata pum pom pom, uo
Pum tasting pum tasting pum pom pom, uo
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Echa pa'llá que mi bomba sonó
Check pa'llá that my bomb rang
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Ya catapumque cai bongo
Ya catapumque cai bongo
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Oye Puerto Rico tu bomba llegó
Hey Puerto Rico your bomb arrived
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Ya cata, ya cata pum, ya cata pum pum pum
Already tasting, already tasting pum, already tasting pum pum pum
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Oye mi bomba, mi bomba, mi bomba sonó
Hey my bomb, my bomb, my bomb went off
(Agó mi bomba sonó) ¡vaya!
(Ago my bomb went off) Wow!
¡Ay bendito qué bomba!
Oh blessed what a bomb!
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Ya cata pum que cai bongo
Ya tasting pum that I fell bongo
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Ya cata, ya cata pum, ya cata, ya cata pum, ya cata pum
Ya tasting, ya tasting boom, ya tasting, ya tasting boom, ya tasting boom
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Ay mi bomba, mi bomba, mi bomba sonó
Oh my bomb, my bomb, my bomb sounded
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Ya cata pum que cai bongo
Ya tasting pum that I fell bongo
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)
Ay mi bomba, mi bomba, mi bomba sonó
Oh my bomb, my bomb, my bomb sounded
(Agó mi bomba sonó)
(Ago my bomb went off)