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Yo soy el niño a quien buscaba I am the child they were looking for 00:20

Mi madre Santa que por mí lloraba My holy mother who cried for me 00:22

Ella pensaba: "le sucedió algo" She thought: "Something happened to him" 00:25

Y me rezaba, le pedía a mi guarda And she prayed, asking my guardian 00:27

Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia And here I was, the cumbia party 00:30

Cantando el rumor, bailando y tocando Singing the rumor, dancing and playing 00:32

Ahora que aprendí el ritmo que me zumba Now that I learned the rhythm that buzzes in me 00:35

Me dicen así el niño y la cumbia They call me the child and the cumbia 00:37

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Uipi-uí Uipi-uí 00:47

Uipi-uí Uipi-uí 00:49

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Mucha alegría, llora mi madre So much joy, my mother cries 00:55

Porque regreso a su corazón Because I returned to her heart 00:57

Tenga mi madre un dinerito May my mother have a little money 01:00

Besos y caricias, ella, me bañaba Kisses and caresses, she bathed me 01:02

Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia And here I was, the cumbia party 01:04

Cantando el rumor, bailando y tocando Singing the rumor, dancing and playing 01:07

Ahora que aprendí el ritmo que me zumba Now that I learned the rhythm that buzzes in me 01:09

Me dicen así el niño y la cumbia They call me the child and the cumbia 01:12

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Uipi-uí Uipi-uí 01:18

Uipi-uí Uipi-uí 01:21

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Mucha alegría, llora mi madre So much joy, my mother cries 01:39

Porque regreso a su corazón Because I returned to her heart 01:41

Tenga mi madre un dinerito May my mother have a little money 01:43

Besos y caricias, ella me bañaba Kisses and caresses, she bathed me 01:46

Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia And here I was, the cumbia party 01:48

Cantando el rumor, bailando y tocando Singing the rumor, dancing and playing 01:51

Ahora que aprendí el ritmo que me zumba Now that I learned the rhythm that buzzes in me 01:53

Me dicen así el niño y la cumbia They call me the child and the cumbia 01:56

01:59

Mucha alegría, llora mi madre So much joy, my mother cries 02:13

Porque regreso a su corazón Because I returned to her heart 02:16

Tenga mi madre un dinerito, besos May my mother have a little money, kisses 02:18

Besos y caricias, ella me bañaba Kisses and caresses, she bathed me 02:20

Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia And here I was, the cumbia party 02:23

Cantando el rumor, bailando y tocando Singing the rumor, dancing and playing 02:25

Ahora que aprendí el ritmo que me zumba Now that I learned the rhythm that buzzes in me 02:28

Me dicen así el niño y la cumbia They call me the child and the cumbia 02:30

Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia And here I was, the cumbia party 02:33

Cantando el rumor, bailando y tocando Singing the rumor, dancing and playing 02:35

Ahora que aprendí el ritmo que me zumba Now that I learned the rhythm that buzzes in me 02:37

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El Nino Y La Cumbia – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

Silverio Curiel

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Del Barrio Para El Barrio Vol. 1

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Lyrics & Translation

[Spanish]

[English]

Uipi-uí

...

Yo soy el niño a quien buscaba

I am the child they were looking for

Mi madre Santa que por mí lloraba

My holy mother who cried for me

Ella pensaba: "le sucedió algo"

She thought: "Something happened to him"

Y me rezaba, le pedía a mi guarda

And she prayed, asking my guardian

Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia

And here I was, the cumbia party

Cantando el rumor, bailando y tocando

Singing the rumor, dancing and playing

Ahora que aprendí el ritmo que me zumba

Now that I learned the rhythm that buzzes in me

Me dicen así el niño y la cumbia

They call me the child and the cumbia

...

Uipi-uí

...

Mucha alegría, llora mi madre

So much joy, my mother cries

Porque regreso a su corazón

Because I returned to her heart

Tenga mi madre un dinerito

May my mother have a little money

Besos y caricias, ella, me bañaba

Kisses and caresses, she bathed me

Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia

And here I was, the cumbia party

Cantando el rumor, bailando y tocando

Singing the rumor, dancing and playing

Ahora que aprendí el ritmo que me zumba

Now that I learned the rhythm that buzzes in me

Me dicen así el niño y la cumbia

They call me the child and the cumbia

...

Uipi-uí

...

Mucha alegría, llora mi madre

So much joy, my mother cries

Porque regreso a su corazón

Because I returned to her heart

Tenga mi madre un dinerito

May my mother have a little money

Besos y caricias, ella me bañaba

Kisses and caresses, she bathed me

Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia

And here I was, the cumbia party

Cantando el rumor, bailando y tocando

Singing the rumor, dancing and playing

Ahora que aprendí el ritmo que me zumba

Now that I learned the rhythm that buzzes in me

Me dicen así el niño y la cumbia

They call me the child and the cumbia

...

Mucha alegría, llora mi madre

So much joy, my mother cries

Porque regreso a su corazón

Because I returned to her heart

Tenga mi madre un dinerito, besos

May my mother have a little money, kisses

Besos y caricias, ella me bañaba

Kisses and caresses, she bathed me

Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia

And here I was, the cumbia party

Cantando el rumor, bailando y tocando

Singing the rumor, dancing and playing

Ahora que aprendí el ritmo que me zumba

Now that I learned the rhythm that buzzes in me

Me dicen así el niño y la cumbia

They call me the child and the cumbia

Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia

And here I was, the cumbia party

Cantando el rumor, bailando y tocando

Singing the rumor, dancing and playing

Ahora que aprendí el ritmo que me zumba

Now that I learned the rhythm that buzzes in me

...

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary	Meanings
buscaba /busˈka.βa/ A2	verb - searched for
lloraba /ʝoˈɾa.βa/ A2	verb - was crying
pensaba /penˈsa.βa/ B1	verb - thought
sucedió /su.θeˈðjo/ B2	verb - happened
rezaba /ɾeˈα.βa/ B2	verb - was praying
cumbia /ˈkum.bja/ A2	noun - a traditional Colombian dance and music genre
rumor /ruˈmoɾ/ B1	noun - rumor, report
dinerito /di.neˈɾi.to/ A2	noun - little money
besos /ˈβe.ðo/ A1	noun - kisses
caricias /kaˈɾi.θjas/ A2	noun - caresses, strokes
fiesta /ˈfjes.tɐ/ A2	noun - party
movimiento /mo.βiˈmjẽn.to/ B1
saber /saˈβeɾ/ A2
yo /ʝo/ A1
el /el/ A1	article - the

Key Grammar Structures

Yo soy el niño a quien buscaba

➔ Use of the present tense of 'ser' + 'el niño' + 'a quien' + imperfect subjunctive (buscaba)

➔ 'Yo soy' means 'I am', establishing identity; 'a quien buscaba' indicates the relative clause with a past ongoing action, using the imperfect subjunctive.
Y me rezaba, le pedía a mi guarda

➔ Use of imperfect tense 'rezaba' and 'pedía' to describe repeated past actions

➔ 'Rezaba' and 'pedía' are imperfect tense verbs indicating habitual or ongoing actions in the past, such as praying and asking.
Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia

➔ Use of 'estaba' (imperfect of 'estar') + 'ya' to indicate past ongoing state or action

➔ 'Estaba' is the imperfect form of 'estar', used with 'ya' to show an ongoing or background action/state in the past.
Tenga mi madre un dinerito

➔ Use of the present subjunctive 'Tenga' after expressions of desire or hope

➔ 'Tenga' is the present subjunctive form of 'tener', used here to express a wish or desire.
Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia

➔ Use of 'estaba' (imperfect of 'estar') to describe past ongoing events

➔ 'Estaba' indicates a past ongoing state or event, often used to describe background or ongoing actions.
Y aquí estaba ya, la fiesta de la cumbia

➔ Repetition of the use of 'estaba' emphasizes a descriptive past scene

➔ Repeating 'estaba' helps to set the scene and reinforce the temporal aspect of the past event.

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