Carlos Vives

El villanuevero lyrics with English translation

Language

Spanish

Level

Intermediate

Released

1994

Genre

Latin Pop, Cumbia

Length

3:26

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1. Y con ustedes: Reyes Torres

   And with you: Reyes Torres

2. De Reyes Torres yo ya he recibío

   From Reyes Torres, I've already received

3. Muchas razones y un poco 'e recao'

   Many reasons and a bit of a gift

4. Y ahora me dicen que está resentío

   And now they tell me he's upset

5. Porque no le he bautizado al pelao

   Because I haven't baptized the kid

6. De Reyes Torres yo ya he recibío

   From Reyes Torres, I've already received

7. Muchas razones y un poco 'e recao'

   Many reasons and a bit of a gift

8. Y ahora me dicen que está resentío

   And now they tell me he's upset

9. Porque no le he bautizado al pelao

   Because I haven't baptized the kid

10. Pero le juro, compadre

    But I swear to you, buddy

11. Que era que estaba ocupao

    I was just busy

12. Porque Escalona no sale

    Because Escalona doesn't come out

13. Del algodón que ha sembrao

    From the cotton he has sown

14. Porque Escalona no sale

    Because Escalona doesn't come out

15. Del algodón que ha sembrao

    From the cotton he has sown

16. No se preocupe, compadre

    Don't worry, buddy

17. Que yo le bautizo al pelao

    I'll baptize the kid

18. No se preocupe, compadre

    Don't worry, buddy

19. Que yo le bautizo al pelao

    I'll baptize the kid

20. Porque Escalona no sale

    Because Escalona doesn't come out

21. Del algodón que ha sembrao

    From the cotton he has sown

22. Y es que el compadre no sabe

    And it's that my friend doesn't know

23. Que era que estaba ocupao

    I was just busy

24. Pero, compadre, no siga tan serio

    But, buddy, don't be so serious

25. Porque este asunto se puede arreglá

    Because this matter can be fixed

26. Lo bautizamos pa Santo Tomás

    We'll baptize him for Santo Tomás

27. Pa que le salga más villanuevero

    So he can be more like Villanueva

28. Tiene que ser parrandero, lo mismo que su papá

    He has to be a party guy, just like his dad

29. Debe sabé tirá piedra porque nació en Villanueva

    He should know how to throw stones because he was born in Villanueva

30. Y será un tipo gritón, como Eugenio Celedón

    And he'll be a loud guy, like Eugenio Celedón

31. Y bueno pa las trompás, como el Tite Socarrás

    And good at the party tricks, like Tite Socarrás

32. Y con las damas, cumplido, lo mismo que su padrino

    And with the ladies, courteous, just like his godfather

33. No se preocupe, compadre

    Don't worry, buddy

34. Que yo le bautizo al pelao

    I'll baptize the kid

35. No se preocupe, compadre

    Don't worry, buddy

36. Que yo le bautizo al pelao

    I'll baptize the kid

37. Porque Escalona no sale

    Because Escalona doesn't come out

38. Del algodón que ha sembrao

    From the cotton he has sown

39. Y es que el compadre no sabe

    And it's that my friend doesn't know

40. Que era que estaba ocupao

    I was just busy

41. Me le dicen al Tite Socarrás

    They tell Tite Socarrás

42. Que no se robe los ahijado' ajeno'

    Not to steal other people's godchildren

43. Que si no tiene, le voy a prestá

    That if he doesn't have any, I'll lend him

44. 150 de los que yo tengo

    150 of mine

45. El Tite se ha confundío, me quiere contrabandeá

    Tite has gotten confused, he wants to smuggle

46. Porque se quiere robá, todos los ahijados míos

    Because he wants to steal all my godchildren

47. Porque se quiere robá, todos los ahijados míos

    Because he wants to steal all my godchildren

48. No se preocupe, compadre

    Don't worry, buddy

49. Que yo le bautizo al pelao

    I'll baptize the kid

50. No se preocupe, compadre

    Don't worry, buddy

51. Que yo le bautizo al pelao

    I'll baptize the kid

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