VOLVERÉ | ||
Wilfrido Vargas | ||
La conocí en la taberna, la vi. | ||
I met her in the tavern, I saw her. | ||
la | her [direct object] | |
conocer | to meet | |
conocí | I met | |
en | in | |
la | the | |
taberna | tavern | |
la | her [direct object] | |
ver | to see | |
vi | I saw | |
Pedí una copa de vino. | ||
I ordered a glass of wine. | ||
pedir | to ask for | |
pedí | I asked for | |
una | a | |
copa | glass | |
de | of | |
vino | wine | |
Me dijo "vente a mi mesa" | ||
She said (to me) "Come to my table" | ||
me | me [direct object] | |
decir | to say | |
dijo | she said | |
venir(se) | to come (oneself) | |
vente | (you) come | |
a | to | |
mi | my | |
mesa | table | |
Y yo le dije "vente conmigo". | ||
And I told her, "Come with me." | ||
y | and | |
yo | I | |
le | to her | |
decir | to say | |
dije | I said | |
venir(se) | to come (yourself) | |
vente | (you) come | |
conmigo | with me | |
Subimos a un viejo cuarto, los dos. | ||
We went up to an old room, the two (of us). | ||
subir | to go up | |
subimos | we went up | |
a | to | |
un | an | |
viejo | old | |
cuarto | room | |
los | the | |
dos | two | |
Hasta el alma nos quisimos. | ||
We loved each other to our very souls. | ||
hasta | until | |
el | the | |
alma | soul | |
querer(se) | to love (each other) | |
nos quisimos | we loved each other | |
Me acompañó hasta mi barco, le di | ||
She accompanied me to my boat, (and) to her I gave | ||
me | me [direct object] | |
acompañar | to accompany | |
acompañó | she accompanied | |
hasta | until | |
mi | my | |
barco | boat | |
le | to her | |
dar | to give | |
di | I gave | |
Como recuerdo mi anillo. | ||
My ring to remember me by. | ||
como | as | |
recuerdo | souvenir/memory | |
mi | my | |
anillo | ring | |
Volveré, volveré. | ||
I shall return, I shall return. | ||
volver | to return | |
volveré | I shall return | |
Porque te quiero, hasta tu puerto volveré | ||
Because I love you, to your port I shall return | ||
porque | because | |
te | you [direct object] | |
querer | to love | |
quiero | I love | |
hasta | to, as far as | |
tu | your | |
puerto | port | |
volver | to return | |
volveré | I shall return | |
Volveré, volveré. | ||
I shall return, I shall return. | ||
volver | to return | |
volveré | I shall return | |
Serás mi estrella, si tú me esperas, volveré. | ||
You will be my star, if you wait for me, I shall return | ||
ser | to be | |
serás | you will be | |
mi | my | |
estrella | star | |
si | if | |
tú | you | |
me | for me | |
esperar | to wait | |
esperas | you wait | |
volver | to return | |
volveré | I shall return | |
"¿Ha vuelto por la taberna, por mí?" | ||
"Has he come back by the tavern, for me?" | ||
haber | to have [+ verb] | |
ha | has he | |
volver | to return | |
vuelto | returned | |
por | by | |
la | the | |
taberna | tavern | |
por | for | |
mí | me [prepositional object] | |
Pregunta a los marineros | ||
She asks the sailors | ||
preguntar | to ask | |
pregunta | she asks | |
a | "personal 'a'" [no English equivalent] | |
los | the | |
marineros | sailors | |
Se sienta frente a la puerta y allí | ||
She sits down facing the door and there | ||
sentar(se) | to sit (oneself) | |
se sienta | she sits | |
frente a | in front of | |
la | the | |
puerta | door | |
y | and | |
allí | there | |
Suspira por mis recuerdos. | ||
She sighs, remembering me. | ||
suspirar | to sigh | |
suspira | she sighs | |
por | because of | |
mis | my | |
recuerdos | memories | |
Si alguno le da una copa, se va, | ||
If someone gives her a drink, she leaves, | ||
si | if | |
alguno | someone | |
le | to her | |
dar | to give | |
da | he gives | |
una | a | |
copa | glass | |
ir(se) | to go (oneself) | |
se va | she leaves | |
Porque le enseñé mi anillo. | ||
Because I showed her my ring. | ||
porque | because | |
le | to her | |
enseñar | to show | |
enseñé | I showed | |
mi | my | |
anillo | ring | |
Pues, una promesa rota es ya, | ||
Well, it is a broken promise already, | ||
pues | well | |
una | a | |
promesa | promise | |
rota | broken | |
ser | to be | |
es | it is | |
ya | already | |
La historia de un compromiso. | ||
The story of an engagement. | ||
la | the | |
historia | story | |
de | of | |
un | an | |
compromiso | engagement (to be married) | |
Volveré, volveré. | ||
Porque te quiero, hasta tu puerto volveré | ||
Volveré, volveré. | ||
Serás mi estrella, si tú me esperas, volveré | ||
Volveré, volveré. | ||
Porque te quiero, hasta tu puerto volveré. | ||
Volveré, volveré. | ||
Serás mi estrella, si tú me esperas, volveré. | ||
¡Me voy! | ||
I am going! | ||
ir(se) | to go (oneself) | |
me voy | I am leaving | |
Volveré, volveré. | ||
Porque te quiero, hasta tu puerto volveré. | ||
Volveré, volveré. | ||
Serás mi estrella, si tú me esperas, volveré. | ||
VOLVERÉ Wilfrido Vargas | |||||
La conocí en la taberna, la vi. Pedí una copa de vino. Me dijo "vente a mi mesa" Y yo le dije "vente conmigo".
Subimos a un viejo cuarto, los dos.
Volveré, volveré.
"¿Ha vuelto por la taberna, por mí?"
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Si alguno le da una copa, se va, Porque le enseñé mi anillo. Pues, una promesa rota es ya, La historia de un compromiso.
Volveré, volveré.
Volveré, volveré.
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