Carlos Mejía Godoy

Gloria lyrics with English translation

Language

Spanish

Level

Intermediate

Released

1994

Length

3:06

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1. Con el más alegre son de mi pueblo vengo a cantar

   With the happiest tune of my village, I come to sing

2. este "Gloria a Cristo" que en son de toros me gusta más,

   this 'Glory to Christ' that I like best in the rhythm of bulls,

3. yo quiero cantar a Jesús que es líder de la verdad,

   I want to sing to Jesus, who is the leader of truth,

4. con el gozo desbordante y explosivo de los cohetes

   with the overflowing and explosive joy of fireworks

5. que iluminan nuestros cielos en la fiesta popular.

   that light up our skies during the popular celebration.

6. Gloria a Dios en Siuna, Jalapa y Cosigüina,

   Glory to God in Siuna, Jalapa, and Cosigüina,

7. en Solentiname, Diriomo y Ticuantepe,

   in Solentiname, Diriomo, and Ticuantepe,

8. gloria a Dios en Tisma, Guaslala y Alagüida,

   glory to God in Tisma, Guaslala, and Alagüida,

9. en Totogalpa, Moyogalpa y Santa Cruz.

   in Totogalpa, Moyogalpa, and Santa Cruz.

10. Gloria al que sigue la luz del evangelio,

    Glory to the one who follows the light of the gospel,

11. al que denuncia sin miedo la injusticia,

    to the one who boldly denounces injustice,

12. gloria al que sufre la cárcel y el destierro

    glory to the one who suffers prison and exile

13. y da su vida combatiendo al opresor.

    and gives their life fighting the oppressor.

14. Hoy te glorificamos Señor con las marimbas,

    Today we glorify you, Lord, with marimbas,

15. con violines de ñambar, sonajas y atabales,

    with amber violins, rattles, and drums,

16. con chirimillas, quijongos y sambubias,

    with chirimillas, quijongos, and sambubias,

17. con las danzas nativas de Subtiava y Monimbó.

    with the native dances of Subtiava and Monimbó.

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