La Cuyanita

The Girl from San Juan

La Cuyanita

The girl from San Juan makes me thinkCuyanita de San Juan me haces pensar
When you pass by without looking, cruel and deceitfulCuando pasas sin mirar cruel y falaz
Don't deny me your love, beautiful womanNo me negues tu querer, linda mujer
Charming girl from San JuanGraciosa pebeta de San Juan

Don't deny me your loveNo me negues tu querer
Don't tell me, oh! That you won'tNo me digas, ay! Que no
I will be your PierrotYo tu Pierrot he de ser
And you will be my NinónY tú serás mi Ninón
My love and my being are yoursTuyo es mi amor y mi ser
My loyal heart is yoursTuyo mi leal corazón

And yours will always beY tuya siempre ha de ser
My deepest passionMi más honda pasión
Oh! Girl from San JuanAy! Cuyana de San Juan
Tell me, Porota, tell me yesDecime, Porota, decime que si
That I will give you much love and happinessQue yo mucha dicha de amor te daré
That your eyes will never cry for meQue nunca tus ojos lloraran por mí
Oh! Your love is enough for meAy! Me basta tu querer
Girl from Cuyo, with eyes surrounded by the SunCuyana, de ojazos nimbados de Sol
With lips as red as a blushDe labios tan rojos como un arrebol
With a sweet smile, with a pale complexionDe dulce sonrisa, de pálida tez

The girl from San JuanCuyanita de San Juan
I can't take this crazy passion anymoreNo puedo más con esta loca pasión
That I feel hereQue siento acá
Don't make me cry anymoreNo me hagas más llorar
With such painCon tal dolor
Divine girl from San JuanDivina pebeta de San Juan