Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Agua De Rosas by Lila Downs from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Flor del color de mis venas
Flower of the color of my veins
De una lluvia de cielo que muere en Juchitán
Of a rain from heaven that dies in Juchitán
Vara de Romero
rosemary rod
Madre del deseo
mother of desire
Que el río cantó
that the river sang
Suripanta del pueblo
village suripanta
La mujer que más quiero
The woman I love the most
Que me da de beber
that she gives me to drink
Vara de Romero
rosemary rod
Madre del deseo
mother of desire
Que el río cantó
that the river sang
Suripanta del pueblo
village suripanta
La mujer que más quiero
The woman I love the most
Que me das de beber
What do you give me to drink?
Agua de rosas
Water of roses
Dame de beber ah ah ah ah ah
Give me a drink ah ah ah ah ah
Que esta tristeza
that this sadness
Acabe de una vez ah ah ah ah ah
Finish once and for all ah ah ah ah ah
Agua de rosas
Water of roses
Dame de beber ah ah ah ah ah
Give me a drink ah ah ah ah ah
Que esta tristeza
that this sadness
Acabe de una vez ah ah ah ah ah
Finish once and for all ah ah ah ah ah
Vara de Romero
rosemary rod
Madre del deseo
mother of desire
Que el río cantó
that the river sang
Suripanta del pueblo
village suripanta
La mujer que más quiero
The woman I love the most
Que me das de beber
What do you give me to drink?
Vara de Romero
rosemary rod
Madre del deseo
mother of desire
Que el río cantó
that the river sang
Suripanta del pueblo
village suripanta
La mujer que más quiero
The woman I love the most
Que me das de beber
What do you give me to drink?
Agua de rosas
Water of roses
Dame de beber ah ah ah ah ah
Give me a drink ah ah ah ah ah
Que esta tristeza
that this sadness
Acabe de una vez ah ah ah ah ah
Finish once and for all ah ah ah ah ah
Agua de rosas
Water of roses
Dame de beber ah ah ah ah ah
Give me a drink ah ah ah ah ah
Que esta tristeza
that this sadness
Acabe de una vez ah ah ah ah ah
Finish once and for all ah ah ah ah ah
Que esta tristeza
that this sadness
Acabe de una vez
finish at once
Did you know?
In addition to reading lyric translations, you can now learn Spanish with music and lyrics from your favorite artists.
No more boring lessons. You can now learn with engaging and culturally relevant lyrics from the best artists.