El Palomo Y La Negra Lyrics in English Natalia Lafourcade
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song El Palomo Y La Negra by Natalia Lafourcade from Spanish to English.
Verse 1
Llegaste a su vida, Palomo, llamando a la puerta
You came into her life, Palomo, knocking at the door
Los ángeles desde los cielos lo hicieron pasar
The angels from heaven let him in
Tus ojos mirando a los suyos como una ventana
Your eyes staring into hers like a window
Llenando sus noches de felicidad
Filling her nights with happiness
En medio del infinito se reconocieron
In the middle of infinity they recognized each other
Decían que el mundo muy pronto se iba a acabar
They said that the world was going to end very soon
Apenas sus almas juntitas llenitas de alivio
Just their little souls together, full of relief
Y el cerro del Ávila fue romancear
And Ávila Hill went romancing
Chorus 1
El Palomo y la Negra se van a casar
Palomo and Negra are gonna get married
Por haberse encontrado otra vez en el mar
For having found each other again in the sea
Ya venían casados de vidas atrás
They were already married from past lives
Faltaba nomás una rumba y mezcal
All that was missing was a rumba and mezcal
Verse 2
Dentro en sus pechos unidos volaron las aves
Inside their joined chests the birds flew
Fueron los años tejiendo su nido de amor
The years kept weaving their love nest
Fueron haciendo la casa de muchas ciudades
They kept building the house of many cities
Y allá en el Perú la montaña que les unió
And there in Peru the mountain that brought them together
Agradeciendo lo bueno, lo malo vivido
Thanking the good, the bad they've lived
Agradeciendo ese amor de tal libertad
Thanking that love of such freedom
Quiéranse en cada segundo de lo compartido
Love each other in every second of what you've shared
Que amarse se siente como respirar
Because loving each other feels like breathing
Chorus 2
El Palomo y la Negra se van a casar
Palomo and Negra are gonna get married
Por haberse encontrado otra vez en el mar
For having found each other again in the sea
Ya venían casados de vidas atrás
They were already married from past lives
Faltaba nomás una rumba y mezcal
All that was missing was a rumba and mezcal
Bridge
Quiero brindar por la unión de bellos caminos
I want to toast to the union of beautiful paths
Pido que sean la cuna, la casa y el bar
I ask that they be the cradle, the house and the bar
Alcen sus copas guajiras y seres queridos
Raise your cups, guajiras and loved ones
Por esa promesa de amor y lealtad
For that promise of love and loyalty
Chorus 3
El Palomo y la Negra se van a casar
Palomo and Negra are gonna get married
Por haberse encontrado otra vez en el mar
For having found each other again in the sea
Ya venían casados de vidas atrás
They were already married from past lives
Faltaba nomás una Rumba y mezcal
All that was missing was a rumba and mezcal
Outro
Rumba que rumba de amor y mezcal
Rumba, what a rumba of love and mezcal
Rumba que rumba de amor y mezcal
Rumba, what a rumba of love and mezcal
Rumba que rumba de amor y mezcal
Rumba, what a rumba of love and mezcal
Que el Palomo, la Negra se van a casar
That Palomo, Negra are gonna get married
Un milagrito doña Guadalupe
A little miracle, Doña Guadalupe
Que el Palomo y la Negra se van a casar
That Palomo and Negra are gonna get married
Hable señora o calle para siempre
Speak, lady, or forever hold your peace
Que el Palomo, la Negra se van a casar
That Palomo, Negra are gonna get married
Pasen el mezcal, pasen el tequila
Pass the mezcal, pass the tequila
Que el Palomo, la Negra se van a casar
That Palomo, Negra are gonna get married
Y agua bendita para Guadalupe
And holy water for Guadalupe
Que el Palomo, la Negra se van a casar
That Palomo, Negra are gonna get married
El Palomo, la Negra
Palomo, Negra
El Palomo, la Ne
Palomo, Ne
El Palomo, la Ne
Palomo, Ne
El Palomo, la Ne
Palomo, Ne
El palomo y la Ne
Palomo and Ne
El palomo y la Ne
Palomo and Ne
El palomo y la Ne
Palomo and Ne
El palomo y la Ne
Palomo and Ne
Bajamos
We go down
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