Julio Iglesias
Guantanamera lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 1979
- Genre
- Latin Pop
- Length
- 3:46
Na na na na na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na
Guantanamera, guajira Guantanamera
Guantanamera, country girl Guantanamera
Guantanamera, guajira Guantanamera
Guantanamera, country girl Guantanamera
Yo soy un hombre sincero
I am a sincere man
De donde crece la palma
From where the palm tree grows
Yo soy un hombre sincero
I am a sincere man
De donde crece la palma
From where the palm tree grows
Y antes de morirme quiero
And before I die, I want
Echar mis versos del alma
To release my verses from the soul
Na na na na na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na
Guantanamera, guajira Guantanamera
Guantanamera, country girl Guantanamera
Guantanamera, guajira Guantanamera
Guantanamera, country girl Guantanamera
Mi verso es de un verde claro
My verse is a light green
Y de un carmín encendido
And a burning crimson
Mi verso es de un verde claro
My verse is a light green
Y de un carmín encendido
And a burning crimson
Mi verso es un ciervo herido
My verse is a wounded deer
Que busca en el monte amparo
That seeks refuge in the woods
Na na na na na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na
Guantanamera, guajira Guantanamera
Guantanamera, country girl Guantanamera
Guantanamera, guajira Guantanamera
Guantanamera, country girl Guantanamera
Con los pobres de la tierra
With the poor of the earth
Quiero yo mi suerte echar
I want to try my luck
Con los pobres de la tierra
With the poor of the earth
Quiero yo mi suerte echar
I want to try my luck
El arroyo de la sierra
The stream of the mountains
Me complace más que el mar
Pleases me more than the sea
Na na na na na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na
Na na na na na na na
Guantanamera, guajira Guantanamera
Guantanamera, country girl Guantanamera
Guantanamera, guajira Guantanamera
Guantanamera, country girl Guantanamera
Guantanamera, guajira Guantanamera
Guantanamera, country girl Guantanamera
Guantanamera, guajira Guantanamera
Guantanamera, country girl Guantanamera
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Key vocabulary
- palma
- palmC1
- complace
- please
- arroyo
- streamC2
- sierra
- sawC1
- echar
- throwB1
- pobres
- poorA2
- suerte
- luckA2
- busca
- seekC2
- herido
- woundedC2
- encendido
- litB1
About this song
Julio Iglesias is a Spanish singer associated with Latin pop and ballads, known for his smooth vocal style and international crossover success. He became a global star through major hits in multiple languages, including the 1984 breakthrough “To All the Girls I’ve Loved Before” duet with Willie Nelson.