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Original lyrics
Vente Negra
Negra Vente pa ca'
Que ya no puedo más
Toy muy lejos de ti, y tu en la habana bailando pa poder olvidar
Cómo quieres que no me consuma, todo el día fumando hachis
Si no me meto, na de na, casi nada en la narís,
Y como quieres que no te discuta, tantas cosas de amor
Oye si de repente, te digo vente eh y tu que no vienes que no que no
tu no vienes negra,
Vente, oye negra buena vente, vente negra vente pa mi continente
Ami me da lo mismo cuarenta que veinte, por eso digo vente pa ca'.
vente, vente negra vente pa mi continente
oye negrita buena te digo vente pa ca'
Vente, oye negra buena vente
vente negra vente pa mi continente
que yo no puedo mas
que yo no puedo mas sin tu amor
Pienso en tus ojos cerrados
la tarde pidiendo amor
y en tu rodilla sin sangre
la tarde pidiendo amor
y en tus manos de uñas verdes
y en tu frente sin color
y en tu gargante una llama, la tarde pidiendo amor
vente, tarde pidiendo amor
vente negra vente pa mi continente
negra vente pa ca'
que ya no puedo mas
toy muy lejos de ti, y tu en la Habana bailando pa poder olvidar
Cómo quieres que no me consuma, todo el día fumando hachis
Si no me meto, na de na, casi nada en la narís,
Y como quieres que no te discuta, tantas cosas de amor
Oye si de repente, te digo vente eh y tu que no vienes que no que no
Por eso mismo digo vente,
a la Habana no jodas mas,
Por eso mismo digo vente,
vente para ca mi negra,
Por eso mismo digo vente,
traete algo en el gua, traete a yemaya traete a obatala,
Por eso mismo digo vente,
Por eso mismo te digo negra vente pa ca,
Por eso mismo digo vente,
vente para barcelona,
Por eso mismo digo vente,
pues nos vamos pal sur,
Por eso mismo digo vente
Por eso mismo digo vente
Last edited by citlālicue on 2017-07-08
Translation
Come, Negra
Negra come here
Because I can no longer go on
I'm very far away from you, and you're dancing in Havana to help you forget
How do you expect me not to consume myself, smoking hash all day
If I don't put anything, anything at all, up my nose
And how do you expect me not to discuss so many things about love with you
Hey if all of a sudden, I tell you to come and you don't, you don't come
You don't come, negra
Come, hey good negra come, come negra, come to my continent
For me, forty is the same as twenty, because of this I say come here
Come, come negra, come to my continent
Hey good negrita, I'm telling you come here
Come, hey good negra come
Come, negra, come to my continent
Because I can no longer go on
Because I can no longer go on without your love
I think of your closed eyes
The afternoon asking for love
and of your bloodless knees
The afternoon asking for love
and of your hands with green nails
and of your forehead without colour
and in your throat a flame, The afternoon asking for love
Come, The afternoon asking for love
Come, negra, come to my continent
Negra come here
Because I can no longer go on
I'm very far away from you, and you're dancing in Havana to help you forget
How do you expect me not to consume myself, smoking hash all day
If I don't put anything, nothing at all, up my nose
And how do you expect me not to discuss so many things about love with you
Hey if all of a sudden, I tell you to come and you don't, you don't come
For this reason I'm telling you to come
to Havana, do not fuck about anymore
For this reason I'm telling you to come
Come here my negra
For this reason I'm telling you to come
Bring Elegua, bring Yemoja, bring Obatala,
For this reason I'm telling you to come
For this reason I'm telling you negra to come here
For this reason I'm telling you to come
Come to Barcelona
For this reason I'm telling you to come
Then we go South
For this reason I'm telling you to come
For this reason I'm telling you to come
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Submitted by irinarici on 2019-01-08
Added in reply to request by nkldn
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Idioms from "Vente Negra"
1. | Casi nada |
2. | Go south |
3. | Me da lo mismo |
Comments
"Negra" and "negrita" are terms of endearment. They literally translate to "black girl" and "little black girl" respectively, but are not necessarily descriptive of skin colour.
"Forty is the same as twenty" - this refers to their ages.
"Your bloodless knees" - this whole sequence is most likely him describing a romantic blow job.
"Traete algo en el gua" is incorrect, the correct lyric is "traete a Elegua". Elegua, Yamoja and Obatala are orishas, or Cuban deities.