Son Al Rey Lyrics in English Juan Luis Guerra
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Son Al Rey by Juan Luis Guerra from Spanish to English.
Majestuoso y poderoso (poderoso)
Majestic and powerful (powerful)
Admirable y siempre digno (siempre digno)
Admirable and always worthy (always worthy)
Exaltado sea tu nombre
Exalted be your name
Por los siglos de los siglos
Forever and ever
Qué tú pagaste por mi vida (por mi vida)
That you paid for my life (for my life)
Te ofreciste en sacrificio (sacrificio)
You offered yourself in sacrifice (sacrifice)
Y no olvide el alma mía
And my soul doesn't forget
Ninguno de tus beneficios, no no
Any of your benefits, no no
El perdona tu errores (¿dime que más?)
He forgives your errors (tell me what else?)
Y te sana las dolencias (como no)
And he heals your ailments (of course)
Te rescata de lo oscuro
He rescues you from the darkness
Y te muestra su grandeza
And he shows you his greatness
Mi Señor te hace justicia (mira que sí)
My Lord gives you justice (look, yes he does)
Y te colma con sus bienes (te digo yo)
And he fills you with his blessings (I'm telling you)
Te revela sus caminos
He reveals his ways to you
Poderoso, rey de reyes
Powerful, king of kings
El perdona tus errores, por amor
He forgives your errors, for love
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Y te sana las dolencias mi Señor
And my Lord heals your ailments
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Te rescata de lo oscuro, mi pastor
He rescues you from the darkness, my shepherd
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Es poderoso y majestuoso mi Señor
My Lord is powerful and majestic
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Y yo a ti te canto un son
And I sing a son to you
Pa' que me bendiga'
So that you bless me
De noche y de día
By night and by day
Pa' que me bendiga'
So that you bless me
De noche y de día
By night and by day
Pa' que me bendiga'
So that you bless me
De noche y de día
By night and by day
Pa' que me bendiga'
So that you bless me
El Señor me liberó y yo bailo son
The Lord freed me and I dance son
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Y te quita toda angustia y depresión
And he removes all your anguish and depression
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Él te añoña, te protege, oh mi Dios
He pampers you, protects you, oh my God
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Es poderoso y majestuoso mi Señor
My Lord is powerful and majestic
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Y yo a ti te canto un son
And I sing a son to you
Pa' que me bendiga'
So that you bless me
De noche y de día (santo mi son)
By night and by day (holy is my son)
Pa' que me bendiga'
So that you bless me
Pa' que me bendiga'
So that you bless me
De noche y de día
By night and by day
Pa' que me bendiga'
So that you bless me
El perdona tu errores (¿dime que más?)
He forgives your errors (tell me what else?)
Y te sana las dolencias (ay, como no)
And he heals your ailments (oh, of course)
Te rescata de lo oscuro
He rescues you from the darkness
Y te muestra su grandeza (y te muestra su grandeza)
And he shows you his greatness (and he shows you his greatness)
Mi Señor te hace justicia (mira que sí)
My Lord gives you justice (look, yes he does)
Y te colma con sus bienes (te digo yo)
And he fills you with his blessings (I'm telling you)
Te revela sus caminos
He reveals his ways to you
Poderoso, rey de reyes
Powerful, king of kings
Y yo te canto a ti, y yo te canto a ti mi buen pastor
And I sing to you, and I sing to you my good shepherd
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Tú me diste la alegría y bailo son
You gave me joy and I dance son
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Te llevaste toda angustia santo Dios
You took away all anguish holy God
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Es poderoso y majestuoso mi Señor
My Lord is powerful and majestic
Rey de reyes
King of kings
Y yo a ti te canto un son
And I sing a son to you
Pa' que me bendiga'
So that you bless me
De noche y de día (santo mi son)
By night and by day (holy is my son)
Pa' que me bendiga'
So that you bless me
Pa' que me bendiga'
So that you bless me
De noche y de día
By night and by day
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Juan Luis Guerra
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añoña — pampers / spoils
Añoña comes from the verb añoñar, which means to pamper, spoil, or coddle someone with affection. It's a tender and somewhat unique word that isn't heard in every song.
In the context of this song, it beautifully conveys the protective and loving nature of God, who "te añoña, te protege" (pampers you, protects you). It highlights a gentle, nurturing aspect of divine care, making it a memorable and heartwarming word choice.
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