tierra tropical,
tropical land,
tierra bendita
blessed land,
bañada por el mar.
drenched by the sea.
Hay en tus playas
There are in your beaches
reflejos de ilusión,
reflections of an illusion,
los pescadores
the fishermen
entonan su canción.
sing to your song.
La fresca brisa
The cool breeze
que viene a acariciar
that comes to caress
de la Tehuana
from Tehuantepec2
su dulce bienestar.
its sweet well being.
La mar semeja un espejo
The sea resembles a mirror
que retratando a la luna,
that paints the moon
como alegres lentejuelas
like happy sequins
que vuelan sobre la espuma.
that fly over the foam.
Tienes cantar de sirena,
You have the voice of a siren
tienes mirar de la luna,
you have the look of the moon
eres mi tierra querida,
you're my beloved land
la tierra bendita
the blessed land
que me hace soñar.
that makes me dream.
Eres mi tierra querida,
You're my beloved land
la tierra bendita
the blessed land
que me hace soñar.
that makes me dream.