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Guajira ven – Willie Colón

Willie Colón

Guajira ven lyrics with English translation

Language
Spanish
Level
Intermediate
Released
1973
Genre
Salsa
Length
4:09
  1. Guajira, ven

    Guajira, come

  2. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  3. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  4. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  5. A gozar

    Let's enjoy

  6. Tengo un conuco rodeado

    I have a small farm surrounded

  7. De bellas palmas y el monte

    By beautiful palms and the mountain

  8. Donde cantan los cenzontles

    Where the mockingbirds sing

  1. Lindo trino modulado

    Lovely trills modulated

  2. Allí se verá formado

    There will be formed

  3. El más bonito vergel

    The most beautiful garden

  4. Y las flores dan la miel

    And the flowers give honey

  5. Más dulce que se ha probado

    Sweeter than ever tasted

  6. Ven

    Come

  7. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  8. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  9. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  10. A gozar

    Let's enjoy

  11. Nunca se nota tristeza

    Sadness is never apparent

  12. Allá en mi verde campiña

    There in my green countryside

  13. Donde la caña y la piña

    Where sugarcane and pineapple

  14. A la tierra dan riqueza

    Bring wealth to the land

  15. Allí, la naturaleza

    There, nature

  16. Regó toda su hermosura

    Poured all its beauty

  17. Y todo el que lo ve jura

    And everyone who sees it swears

  18. Que allí el paraíso empieza

    That there paradise begins

  19. Ven

    Come

  20. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  21. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  22. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  23. A gozar

    Let's enjoy

  24. Creciendo matas al cielo

    Growing plants to the sky

  25. En el centro del batey

    In the center of the batey

  26. Y la mata de mamey

    And the mamey tree

  27. Que es orgullo de mi pueblo

    Which is the pride of my town

  28. A su sombra, yo consuelo

    In its shade, I find comfort

  29. Por la tarde, descansar

    In the afternoon, to rest

  30. Y me detengo a esperar

    And I pause to wait

  31. Que la noche tienda el velo

    For the night to lay its veil

  32. Ven

    Come

  33. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  34. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  35. A gozar, guajira, ven

    Let's enjoy, guajira, come

  36. A gozar

    Let's enjoy

  37. Después que la tarde muere

    After the afternoon dies

  38. Me acuesto en la choza mía

    I lie down in my hut

  39. Y espero allí el nuevo día

    And there I wait for the new day

  40. Que feliz y alegre llegue

    To arrive happy and joyful

  41. Y mientras duermo, prefiere

    And while I sleep, prefers

  42. Mi fiel perrito Trabuco

    My faithful little dog Trabuco

  43. Cuidar de todo el conuco

    To watch over the whole farm

  44. Porque es fiel y a mí me quiere

    For he is loyal and loves me

  45. Guajira, ven

    Guajira, come

  46. Guajira, ven

    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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    Guajira, come

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Key vocabulary

formado
formedB2
hermosura
beauty
jura
oath
mamey
mamey fruit
quiere
wantsA1
regó
he watered
orgullo
prideB2
palmas
palmsC1
paraíso
paradiseB2
perrito
puppyB1

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About this song

Salsa trombonist and bandleader from the Bronx. A core artist of the 1970s Fania era.

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Guajira ven

Guajira, ven

Guajira, come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar

Let's enjoy

Tengo un conuco rodeado

I have a small farm surrounded

De bellas palmas y el monte

By beautiful palms and the mountain

Donde cantan los cenzontles

Where the mockingbirds sing

Lindo trino modulado

Lovely trills modulated

Allí se verá formado

There will be formed

El más bonito vergel

The most beautiful garden

Y las flores dan la miel

And the flowers give honey

Más dulce que se ha probado

Sweeter than ever tasted

Ven

Come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar

Let's enjoy

Nunca se nota tristeza

Sadness is never apparent

Allá en mi verde campiña

There in my green countryside

Donde la caña y la piña

Where sugarcane and pineapple

A la tierra dan riqueza

Bring wealth to the land

Allí, la naturaleza

There, nature

Regó toda su hermosura

Poured all its beauty

Y todo el que lo ve jura

And everyone who sees it swears

Que allí el paraíso empieza

That there paradise begins

Ven

Come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar

Let's enjoy

Creciendo matas al cielo

Growing plants to the sky

En el centro del batey

In the center of the batey

Y la mata de mamey

And the mamey tree

Que es orgullo de mi pueblo

Which is the pride of my town

A su sombra, yo consuelo

In its shade, I find comfort

Por la tarde, descansar

In the afternoon, to rest

Y me detengo a esperar

And I pause to wait

Que la noche tienda el velo

For the night to lay its veil

Ven

Come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar, guajira, ven

Let's enjoy, guajira, come

A gozar

Let's enjoy

Después que la tarde muere

After the afternoon dies

Me acuesto en la choza mía

I lie down in my hut

Y espero allí el nuevo día

And there I wait for the new day

Que feliz y alegre llegue

To arrive happy and joyful

Y mientras duermo, prefiere

And while I sleep, prefers

Mi fiel perrito Trabuco

My faithful little dog Trabuco

Cuidar de todo el conuco

To watch over the whole farm

Porque es fiel y a mí me quiere

For he is loyal and loves me

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Guajira, come

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