
Ismael Rivera
Piedras en mi camino lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 1959
- Genre
- Salsa
- Length
- 3:58
Yo no quiero piedras en mi camino, no quiero mas
I don't want stones in my path, I don't want any more
Déjame ya, vete de mí
Let me be, go away from me
Sólo creo en cosas del destino
I only believe in things of destiny
Qué voy hacer? Si yo sé que tú no eres para mí
What am I going to do? If I know you're not for me
Que tristeza me da, si me pongo a pensar
It makes me so sad, if I start to think
En las cosas de amor, que juramos tú y yo
About the things of love, that we swore you and I
Si pudiera descifrar, tu manera de pensar
If I could decipher, your way of thinking
Una novela de llanto, yo te podría escribir
A novel of tears, I could write for you
Yo no quiero piedras en mi camino, no quiero más
I don't want stones in my path, I don't want any more
Déjame ya, vete de mi
Let me be, go away from me
Sólo creo en cosas del destino
I only believe in things of destiny
Qué voy hacer? Si yo sé que tú no eres para mí
What am I going to do? If I know you’re not meant for me
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Let me go, leave me be)
Que yo no quiero piedras en mi camino belén
Because I don't want stones in my path, Belén
Que espuela tu para mi destino
What spur are you for my destiny
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Let me go, leave me be)
Vete, vete, vete, vete pero
Leave, leave, leave, leave but
Que vete para ya que no, que no
Just leave already, no, no
Me agite mas
Don’t stir me up more
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Let me go, leave me be)
Que yo no quiero piedras en mi camino belén
I don't want stones in my path, Belén
Que espuela tu para mi destino
What spurs you on is my destiny
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Just leave me now, go away from me)
Pero yo no quiero piedra en mi camino
But I don't want stones in my way
Solo creo en cosas del destino
I only believe in things of destiny
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Just leave me now, go away from me)
Que tristeza me da
It brings me such sadness
Si me pongo a pensar que contigo no puedo gozar
If I start to think that I can't enjoy with you
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Just leave me now, go away from me)
Fuera zapato viejo
Out with the old shoe
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Leave me now, go away from me)
Vete, vete, vete, vete para ya
Go, go, go, go away already
Que no, que no me agite mas
Don’t shake me up anymore
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Leave me now, go away from me)
Quimboro pero con todo y el peñón
Quimboro but with the whole rock
Te digo que aquí va mi rumbon
I’m telling you here comes my rhythm
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Leave me now, go away from me)
Pero si la cosa el a la cañona
But if things are tough
Pero vete pa ya la ramona
Then get out already, the ramona
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Leave me now, go away from me)
Que mas, no quiero piedras
What else, I don't want stones
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Just let me go, get away from me)
Vete, vete, macolina
Go, go, macolina
Pero que vete pa ya
But I mean go, right now
No que no me agites mas
No, don't shake me up anymore
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Just let me go, get away from me)
Que tristeza me da
What sadness it gives me
Si me pongo a pensar
If I start to think
Que contigo no puedo rumbear
That I can't dance with you
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Just let me go, get away from me)
Pero Yo no quiero piedra en mi camino
But I don't want stones in my path
Solo creo en cosas del destino
I only believe in things of fate
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Let me go now, get away from me)
Vete, vete, vete, leo pa ya
Go away, go away, go away, just go already
Que no, que no te cruce mas
Because no, don’t cross me again
(Déjame ya, vete de mí)
(Let me go now, get away from me)
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Key vocabulary
- piedra
- stoneB1
- solo
- onlyA1
- agite
- shake
- agites
- agitate
- amor
- loveB1
- aquí
- hereA1
- camino
- roadB1
- cañona
- big gun
- contigo
- with youB1
- cosa
- thingA1
About this song
Firmly fixed in the Latin music firmament as "El Sonero Mayor" (The Greatest Singer), Ismael Rivera was blessed with a gloriously husky voice, which he honed into a unique improvisational instrument.