Oiga Compadre
Antonio Machín
Lyrics
Translation
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Yo mismo, soy compadrito
I myself, am a little compadre
Que para el monte me fui
Who went to the mountains
Sembré malanga y maíz
I planted malanga and corn
Y frijoles colorados
And red beans
Y ahora después de la siembra
And now after the planting
Voy a llevarlo al mercado
I'm going to take them to the market
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Yo mismo, soy compadrito
I myself, am a little compadre
Que vengo de monte adentro
Who comes from deep in the mountains
Vengo feliz y contento
I come happy and content
Aqui como usted me ve
Just as you see me here
Y ahora no tengo problemas
And now I have no problems
Como el compadre josé
Like compadre José
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Yo vengo de monte adentro
I come from deep in the mountains
Aquí ya me tiene usted
Here you have me now
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Yo traigo yuca y boniato
I bring yucca and sweet potato
Y malanga para usted
And malanga for you
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Yo traigo caña de azúcar
I bring sugar cane
Y tabaco para usted
And tobacco for you
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Vengo feliz y contento
I come happy and content
Aquí ya me tiene usted
Here you have me now
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Ya yo no tengo problemas
I no longer have problems
Como mi compadre josé
Like my compadre José
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?
Oiga compadre
Hear me, compadre
De donde viene usted
Where do you come from?