Bruca Maniguá

Ibrahim Ferrer
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Yo son carabalí,

I am Carabalí,

negro de nación.

black by birth.

Sin la liberttad

Without freedom,

no pue'o vivi'.

I can't live.


Mundele cabá,

Mundele Cabá,

con mi corazón,

with my heart,

tanto maltráta,

so much mistreatment,

cuerpo ta'furi eh

body is furious, eh


Mundele cumba flote

Mundele cumba floats,

siempre ta'ngarua'cha.

always in trouble,

queta' por mucho,

it lasts a lot,

que yo lo ndinga

that I endure it,

siempre ta'maltratá.

always mistreated.


Yane me tabá

Yane was there,

labio de buirí(x2)

lip of buirí (x2)


coro Yenyere Bruca Maniguá.

Chorus: Yenyere Bruca Maniguá.


Abre cuita buirindingo

Open your eyes, buirindingo

Bruca Maniguá Ae.

Bruca Maniguá, hey.


Si ramento suaro suare

If you cry, sweat,

Bruca Maniguá Ae.

Bruca Maniguá, hey.


coro Ae, Chéchere

Chorus: Hey, Chéchere

Bruca Maniguá.

Bruca Maniguá.


Como un tienda derechito

Like a straight line,

Bruca Maniguá Ae.

Bruca Maniguá, hey.


Un paso, un paso

One step, one step,

Ubbe Yobolle Ila

Ubbe Yobolle Ila

Bruca Maniguá Ae.

Bruca Maniguá, hey.


Ya yorrucu mandengo,

Already the mandingo cries,

Bruca Maniguá Ae.

Bruca Maniguá, hey.


Yo son carabalí, son mandinga

I am Carabalí, I am Mandinga,

quiero mi libertad Ae.

want my freedom, hey.


Congo tiene teremende,

Congo has a huge one,

Bruca Maniguá Ae.

Bruca Maniguá, hey.


Que esa negra

That black woman

A mi me engaña,

deceives me,

Bruca Maniguá Ae. (x2)

Bruca Maniguá, hey (x2).

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Quito, Ecuador September 15, 2024
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