Mi Media Naranja
Los BetosLyrics
Translation
Al fin halle mi media naranja
At last, I found my better half
La morena de mi salvacion
The brunette of my salvation
Por la q jure q me ajuciaba
For whom I swore she supported me
Y dios caramba me la mando
And, by God, she was sent to me
Destino yo fui aventurero mas no deshonesto
Destiny, I was an adventurer, not dishonest
Y juro q la estoy quieriendo es mi vida es mi amor
And I swear I am loving her, she is my life, she is my love
Y dios q me quite la vida si es mentira esto
And may God take my life if this is a lie
De rodilla y con cristo en mano juro ante el creador
On my knees and with Christ in hand, I swear before the creator
Y q bonito negra es tu perfil
And how beautiful, my black, is your profile
Cutis torneado tierno y natural
Tender and natural, sculpted complexion
Noble y sincera yo te conoci
Noble and sincere, I met you
Para entregarme a ti y a nadie mas
To give myself to you and no one else
Yo pinte en el cabo de la vela
I painted at Cabo de la Vela
En la playa nuestros corazones
On the beach, our hearts
Una noche guajira mi reina
One guajira night, my queen
Porq me acorde de tus amores
Because I remembered your love
Pero fui al dia siguiente temprano
But the next day, early
Y las olas talvez por envidia
And perhaps the waves, out of envy
Lo q yo habia pintao lo borraron
Erased what I had painted
Pero yo veia tu cara linda
But I saw your beautiful face
Y yo enamorado de ella
And I am in love with her
Y yo realmente enamorado
And truly in love
Y asi como estoy yo esta ella
And just as I am, she is
Y asi de acopladito estamos
And we are so well matched
Di de q color pinto la luna
Tell me, what color did I paint the moon?
Dime q hago pa apagar el sol
Tell me, what do I do to extinguish the sun?
Dime q hago pa matar tu duda
Tell me, what do I do to kill your doubt?
Si existe alguna dime mi amor
If there is any, tell me, my love
Yo siempre sere quien te cante mientras de la talla
I will always be the one to sing to you while standing tall
La negra mas linda en el mundo mi principio y fin
The most beautiful black in the world, my beginning and end
El q siempre va a pechicharte cuando te vea brava
The one who will always sweet-talk you when you're angry
Y bajes tu seño fruncido y te haga sonreir
And when you lower your furrowed brow, make you smile
Y q bonito negra es tu perfil
And how beautiful, my black, is your profile
Cutis bronceado tierno y natural
Tender and natural, bronzed complexion
Noble y sincera yo te conoci
Noble and sincere, I met you
Para entregarme a ti y a nadie mas
To give myself to you and no one else
Y otra vez regrese a mi guajira
And once again, I returned to my guajira
Suramerica en el norte pleno
South America in the full north
Frente a frente a ti linda marina
Face to face with you, beautiful marina
Se q yo te idolatro y te quiero
I know I idolize you and love you
Y q quiero a mi colombia entera
And I love my entire Colombia
Q es muy fuerte con sed de arrancada
That is very strong with a thirst for takeoff
Colozal la riquea q tiene
Colossal, the wealth it has
De un compendio de todo y de nada
From a compilation of everything and nothing
Y yo enamorado de ella
And I am in love with her
Y yo realmente enamorado
And truly in love
Y asi como estoy yo esta ella
And just as I am, she is
Y asi de acopladito estamos
And we are so well matched