El Tejano Lyrics in English Lauv , Sofia Reyes
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song El Tejano by Lauv from Spanish to English.
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Y primero dije 'no', pero sí quería (woo)
And first I said 'no', but I did want (woo)
Pa que te fueras me inventé cualquier tontería (hmm-hmm)
For you to leave I invented any nonsense (hmm-hmm)
Pero después del trago cinco te di la mano y (woo)
But after drink five I shook your hand and (woo)
Me gustó tanto lo malo que eras bailando (okay)
I liked so much how bad you were dancing (okay)
I met a girl at El Tejano (we danced)
I met a girl at El Tejano (we danced)
To Spanish covers of Nirvana (we danced)
To Spanish covers of Nirvana (we danced)
And got another margarita, she's from Reseda
And got another margarita, she's from Reseda
I said, 'I'm from wherever you're going tonight'
I said, 'I'm from wherever you're going tonight'
Yeah, drinking after dark, that's when she stole my heart
Yeah, drinking after dark, that's when she stole my heart
She knew my friends, that's where the story begins
She knew my friends, that's where the story begins
Standing at the salsa bar, asked if it was mild
Standing at the salsa bar, asked if it was mild
I was speechless but still I smiled
I was speechless but still I smiled
Took me by the hand and asked me if I had plans
Took me by the hand and asked me if I had plans
I said, 'Getting drunk and pretending that I can dance'
I said, 'Getting drunk and pretending that I can dance'
She laughed, I fell in love and there was no going back
She laughed, I fell in love and there was no going back
Once you know it, yeah, you know it, that's that
Once you know it, yeah, you know it, that's that
I met a girl at El Tejano (we danced)
I met a girl at El Tejano (we danced)
To Spanish covers of Nirvana (we danced)
To Spanish covers of Nirvana (we danced)
And got another margarita, she's from Reseda
And got another margarita, she's from Reseda
I said I'm from wherever you're going tonight
I said I'm from wherever you're going tonight
It's happy hour up in NoHo (we danced)
It's happy hour up in NoHo (we danced)
She said I never come here solo (we danced)
She said I never come here solo (we danced)
She bought a round of straight tequila, she's from Reseda
She bought a round of straight tequila, she's from Reseda
I said, 'I'm from wherever you're going tonight'
I said, 'I'm from wherever you're going tonight'
She asked if I liked Friends, I guess that that was the test
She asked if I liked Friends, I guess that that was the test
I said, 'Hell yeah, and Phoebe's the fuckin' best'
I said, 'Hell yeah, and Phoebe's the fuckin' best'
We were standing at the salsa bar, feeling the vibration
We were standing at the salsa bar, feeling the vibration
I always find myself in random situations
I always find myself in random situations
Ooh, do you wanna have a little bit of fun tonight?
Ooh, do you wanna have a little bit of fun tonight?
She said, 'Ooh, I do'
She said, 'Ooh, I do'
Ooh, do you wanna have a little bit of fun?
Ooh, do you wanna have a little bit of fun?
Once you know it, yeah, you know it, that's that
Once you know it, yeah, you know it, that's that
I met a girl at El Tejano (we danced)
I met a girl at El Tejano (we danced)
To Spanish covers of Nirvana (we danced)
To Spanish covers of Nirvana (we danced)
And got another margarita, she's from Reseda
And got another margarita, she's from Reseda
I said I'm from wherever you're going tonight
I said I'm from wherever you're going tonight
It's happy hour up in NoHo (we danced)
It's happy hour up in NoHo (we danced)
She said I never come here solo (we danced)
She said I never come here solo (we danced)
She bought a round of straight tequila, she's from Reseda
She bought a round of straight tequila, she's from Reseda
I said, 'I'm from wherever you're going tonight'
I said, 'I'm from wherever you're going tonight'
Y primero dije 'no', pero sí quería
And first I said 'no', but I did want to.
Pa que te fueras me inventé cualquier tontería
For you to leave I invented any nonsense
Pero después del trago cinco te di la mano y
But after drink five I shook your hand and
Me gustó tanto lo malo que eras bailando
I liked so much how bad you were dancing
Déjame, te enseño yo, que la cumbia es mía
Let me, I teach you, cumbia is mine
Cuando se acabe esta canción nos vamos, ¿quién diría?
When this song is over we leave, who would say?
Mira que no salgo sola, pero llego sola, que estoy mejor sola, pero
Look, I don't go out alone, but I arrive alone, I'm better off alone, but
We're going to my place tonight
We're going to my place tonight
I met a girl at El Tejano (we danced)
I met a girl at El Tejano (we danced)
(I'm from wherever you're going)
(I'm from wherever you're going)
To Spanish covers of Nirvana (we danced)
To Spanish covers of Nirvana (we danced)
(I'm from wherever you're going)
(I'm from wherever you're going)
And got another margarita, she's from Reseda
And got another margarita, she's from Reseda
(I'm from wherever you're going)
(I'm from wherever you're going)
I said, 'I'm from wherever you're going tonight'
I said, 'I'm from wherever you're going tonight'
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