Susana Baca
Valentín lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 2000
- Length
- 5:21
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick, it doesn't count, Valentín
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick, it doesn't count, Valentín
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick, it doesn't count, Valentín
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick, it doesn't count, Valentín
Vengo del quinto mondongo congo
I come from the fifth mondongo congo
A sacártela no, Valentín
To take it out, no, Valentín
A sacártela no, Valentín
No, Valentín, to take it out
A sacártela no
No, to take it out
Yo vengo del quinto mondongo congo
I come from the fifth congo mondongo
A sacártela no, Valentín
No, Valentín, to take it out
A sacártela no, Valentín
No, Valentín, to take it out
A sacártela no
No, to take it out
Llegó el flojo de Ramón
Here comes lazy Ramón
(Pa' gozar)
(To enjoy)
A la casa de Porfirio
To Porfirio's house
Llegó el flojo de Ramón
Here comes lazy Ramón
(Pa' gozar)
(To enjoy)
A la casa de Porfirio
To Porfirio's house
Abelardito está loco
Abelardito is crazy
Y lo viene a visitar
And he comes to visit
Abelardito está loco
Abelardito is crazy
Y lo viene a visitar
And he comes to visit
Cierra esa puerta, caramba, ese loco
Close that door, come on, that crazy guy
Cierra esa puerta
Close that door
Cierra esa puerta, caramba, ese loco
Close that door, come on, that crazy guy
Cierra esa puerta
Close that door
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick it doesn't count, Valentín
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick it doesn't count, Valentín
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick it doesn't count, Valentín
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick it doesn't count, Valentín
(¡Vamos ahí!)
(Let's go there!)
Llegó el flojo de Ramón
Here comes lazy Ramón
(Pa' gozar)
(To enjoy)
A la casa de Porfirio
To Porfirio's house
Llegó el flojo de Ramón
The lazy one Ramón has arrived
(Pa' gozar)
(To enjoy)
A la casa de Porfirio
To Porfirio's house
Abelardito está loco
Abelardito is crazy
Y lo viene a visitar
And he's coming to visit
Abelardito está loco
Abelardito is crazy
Y lo viene a visitar
And he's coming to visit
Cierra esa puerta, caramba, ese loco
Close that door, darn it, that crazy guy
Cierra esa puerta
Close that door
Cierra esa puerta, caramba, ese loco
Close that door, damn it, that crazy guy
Cierra esa puerta
Close that door
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
It doesn't count with a stick, Valentín
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
It doesn't count with a stick, Valentín
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
It doesn't count with a stick, Valentín
No, Valentín
No, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick, it's not fair, Valentín
Así no vale, Valentín
That's not fair, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick, it's not fair, Valentín
Así no vale, Valentín
That's not fair, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick, it's not fair, Valentín
Así no vale, Valentín
That's not fair, Valentín
Con palo no vale, Valentín
With a stick, it's not fair, Valentín
(Así no vale) no vale, Valentín
(That's not fair) it's not fair, Valentín
(No vale, no vale, Valentín)
(It's not fair, it's not fair, Valentín)
No vale, no vale, no vale, no vale, no va
It's not fair, it's not fair, it's not fair, it's not fair, it's not going
(Con palo no vale)
(With a stick it doesn't count)
No, no, no, no, no, no, no
No, no, no, no, no, no, no
(Así no vale, Valentín)
(That's not fair, Valentín)
Así no vale, Valentín (con palo no vale, Valentín)
That's not fair, Valentín (with a stick it doesn't count, Valentín)
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Key vocabulary
- valentín
- Valentine
- palo
- stickC2
- vale
- OKA2
- vengo
- I comeA2
- quinto
- fifthA2
- mondongo
- tripeB2
- sacártela
- get it out
- llegó
- arrivedB1
- flojo
- looseB2
- ramón
- name
About this song
Susana Baca is Peruvian vocalist associated with Afro-Peruvian musical traditions. She is known for her interpretation of Afro-Peruvian repertoire, including the widely heard recording of “Maria Lando” featured on David Byrne’s The Soul of Black Peru.