La Bruja Lyrics in English Natalia Lafourcade
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song La Bruja by Natalia Lafourcade from Spanish to English.
Verse 1
Ay, qué bonito es volar
Oh, how beautiful it is to fly
A las tres de la mañana
At three in the morning
A las tres de la mañana
At three in the morning
Ay, que bonito es volar, ay, mamá
Oh, how beautiful it is to fly, oh, mama
Subir y dejarse caer
To rise and let yourself fall
En tus cantos, mexicana
In your songs, Mexican girl
En tus cantos, mexicana
In your songs, Mexican girl
Que hasta quisiera llorar, ay, mamá
that I even want to cry, oh, mama
Me agarra la bruja
The witch grabs me
Me lleva pa'l monte
She takes me to the hills
Me mira, me reza
She looks at me, she prays over me
Me llena de flores
She fills me with flowers
Me agarra la bruja
The witch grabs me
Me lleva a su casa
She takes me to her house
Me abraza y me besa
She hugs me and kisses me
Me canta en la cama
She sings to me in bed
Ay, dígame, ay, dígame
Oh, tell me, oh, tell me
Ay, dígame usted
Oh, tell me, you
¿Cuántas criaturitas
How many little creatures
Se ha llevado usted?
have you taken with you?
Ninguna, ninguna
None, none
Ninguna, no ve
None, can't you see
Que ando en pretensiones
that I'm intending
De llevarla a usted
to take you
A una mujer me encontré
I ran into a woman
Muy adentro de la noche
Deep inside the night
Muy adentro, muy adentro de la noche
Deep inside, deep inside the night
A una mujer me encontré, ay, mamá
I ran into a woman, oh, mama
Entonces le pregunté
Then I asked her
Si le cantaba unos sones
if I'd sing her some sones
'Cántele', me dijo, 'pues
"Sing them," she told me, "then
Sea cancionera de amor', ay, mamá
be a singer of love," oh, mama
Escóndete, Toña
Hide, Toña
Escóndete, Lola
Hide, Lola
Que ahí viene la bruja
that the witch is coming
Y te lleva su alcoba
and she'll take you to her bed
Escóndete, Lupe
Hide, Lupe
Escóndete, Isabel
Hide, Isabel
Que ahí viene la bruja
that the witch is coming
Buscándote también
looking for you too
Ay, dígame, ay, dígame
Oh, tell me, oh, tell me
Ay, dígame, ay, dígame usted
Oh, tell me, oh, tell me, you
Cuántas mujercitas
how many little women
Se ha llevado usted
have you taken with you
Ninguna, ninguna
None, none
Ninguna, ninguna, no ve
None, none, don't you see
Que ando en pretensiones
that I'm intending
De llevarla a usted
to take you
Me agarra la bruja
The witch grabs me
Me lleva al cerrito
She takes me to the little hill
Me acuesta en la tierra
She lays me on the ground
Y se queda conmigo
And she stays with me
Me agarra la bruja
The witch grabs me
Me vuelve un rosal
She turns me into a rosebush
Se vuelve un fueguito
She turns into a little fire
Para mi cantar
for my singing
Me agarra la bruja
The witch grabs me
Me acuesta en la tierra
She lays me on the ground
Se queda conmigo, se pierde conmigo
She stays with me, she gets lost with me
Me agarra la bruja
The witch grabs me
Se vuelve un rosal
She turns into a rosebush
Se hace un fueguito
She becomes a little fire
Para mi cantar
for my singing
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