Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Si Te Vas by Los Hermanos Rosario from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Pago donde nací,
Payment where I was born,
es la mejor querencia:
is the best cherished:
Y más me lo recuerda
And the more it reminds me of it
mi larga ausencia,
my long absence,
ay, ay, ay, sí, sí.
ay, ay, ay, ay, yes, yes.
Santiago que dejé,
Santiago that I left,
con mi rancho querido.
with my beloved ranch.
Cuna de los mistoles,
Cradle of the mistoles,
charqui y quesillo,
charqui and quesillo,
ay, ay, ay, sí, sí.
ay, ay, ay, ay, yes, yes.
Tu sombra de mistol he'i buscar
Your shade of mistol I've been looking for
cuando ya cansao de tanto andar,
when I'm tired of so much walking,
Vuelva de nuevo al pago,
Return again to the payment,
a mi Santiago,
to my Santiago,
ay, ay, ay, sí, sí.
ay, ay, ay, ay, yes, yes.
Forastero que va,
Stranger who goes,
siempre quiere quedarse,
always wants to stay,
y del suelo querido
and of the beloved soil
suele prendarse,
and is usually attached to the beloved soil,
ay, ay, ay, sí, sí.
ay, ay, ay, ay, yes, yes.
Si la muerte ha'i llegar,
If death should come,
no'i de morir contento
I will not die happy
mientras no pite un chala
as long as I don't whistle a chala
de mi Loreto,
of my Loreto
ay, ay, ay, sí, sí.
ay, ay, ay, ay, yes, yes.
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