2018.10.28.
Listen, Little Sis
In the barrio of Chambacú 1I visited a family
Oh, their origin was Bantu
And with its
It would cheer up every corner
(x2)
It dedicated its life
To
And it would win the hearts of tourists
And the rich would not listen
[x2]
Up
Sa sa sa sa sa
Estefanía's singing
Made Cartagena happy
And La Boquilla and Malagana, 3 too
And Playón del Blanco and La Arena 4
[x2]
Oh, Chambacú,
Black people's sweat,
The history of slaves,
That, like you, Estefanía,
Wrote my own story
[x2]
Listen, little sis
You are my sister
You are my sister
All the way to Malagana 5
(x5)
Do greet me with a kiss 6
Because you're my sister
Oh, Estefanía
You are my sister
All the way to Malagana
- 1. a neighborhood of Cartagena, Colombia
- 2. musical styles
- 3. other barrios of Cartagena
- 4. two beaches of Catargena 'Playón' means large beach (playa) and 'arena' is the word for sand
- 5. Malagana is another place in Cartagena
- 6. A kiss on the cheek or kisses on the cheek, a way of greeting friends and family