Cielito Lindo
Pedrito Fernandez Lyrics


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De la sierra morena
Vienen bajando un par de ojitos negros
Cielito lindo, de contrabando, ay, ay, ay, ay
Vienen bajando un par de ojitos negros
Cielito lindo, de contrabando, ay, ay, ay, ay

Yo a las morenas quiero desde que supe
Que morena es la virgen
Cielito lindo, de Guadalupe, ay, ay, ay, ay
Es bien sabido que el amor de morena
Cielito lindo, nunca es fingido, ay, ay, ay, ay

De domingo a domingo te vengo a ver
Cuándo será domingo, cielito lindo, para volver, ay, ay, ay, ay
Yo bien quisiera que toda la semanas
Cielito lindo, domingo fuera, ay, ay, ay, ay

Dicen que no se siente la despedida
Dile a quién te lo dijo, cielito lindo, que se despida, ay, ay, ay, ay




Del ser que adora, y verás que se siente
Cielito lindo, y hasta se añora

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Pedrito Fernandez's song "Cielito Lindo" speak of two black eyes coming down from the mountain range "sierra morena" to the street market "de contrabando." The singer confesses his love for "morenas," or dark-skinned women, and cites the Virgin of Guadalupe, who is also portrayed as a morena. He says that the love of a morena is never fake. The singer also expresses his longing to see the object of his affection on Sundays and wishes every day could be Sunday.


The last stanza speaks of not feeling the pain of goodbye and challenges the notion that it exists. The singer suggests telling whoever thinks that way to say goodbye to someone they truly adore and will see how it is missed.


Line by Line Meaning

De la sierra morena
Two little black eyes are coming down from the mountains of Sierra Morena


Vienen bajando un par de ojitos negros Cielito lindo, de contrabando, ay, ay, ay, ay
Two little black eyes are coming down secretly, with love and passion


Yo a las morenas quiero desde que supe Que morena es la virgen Cielito lindo, de Guadalupe, ay, ay, ay, ay
I've loved brown-skinned people since I learned that the Virgin of Guadalupe is brown-skinned


Es bien sabido que el amor de morena Cielito lindo, nunca es fingido, ay, ay, ay, ay
It's well known that the love of a brown-skinned person is never fake


De domingo a domingo te vengo a ver Cuándo será domingo, cielito lindo, para volver, ay, ay, ay, ay
I come to see you every Sunday and can't wait for next Sunday to come so I can see you again


Yo bien quisiera que toda la semanas Cielito lindo, domingo fuera, ay, ay, ay, ay
I wish every day could be like Sunday so I could see you more often


Dicen que no se siente la despedida Dile a quién te lo dijo, cielito lindo, que se despida, ay, ay, ay, ay
They say you can't feel the goodbye, but tell whoever said that to say goodbye and see how they feel


Del ser que adora, y verás que se siente Cielito lindo, y hasta se añora
If you really love someone and say goodbye, you'll feel it and miss them




Writer(s): Fernandez, Yradier, Mendoza

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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

@aaronvallejo6573

De la Sierra Morena,
Cielito lindo, vienen bajando,
Un par de ojitos negros,
Cielito lindo, de contrabando.

Estribillo:
Ay, ay, ay, ay,
Canta y no llores,
Porque cantando se alegran,
Cielito lindo, los corazones.

Ese lunar que tienes,
Cielito lindo, junto a la boca,
No se lo des a nadie,
Cielito lindo, que a mí me toca.

(Estribillo)

Pájaro que abandona,
Cielito lindo, su primer nido,
Vuelve y lo halla ocupado
Cielito lindo, bien merecido.



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Alguien escuchándolo en 2024 ? :3

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