| Estas son las mañanitas, que cantaba el Rey David
| These are the mornings, which King David sang
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| Hoy por ser día de tu santo, te las cantamos aquí
| Today for being your saint's day, we sing them to you here
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| Despierta, mi bien despierta, mira que ya amaneció
| Wake up, my wide awake, look, it's already dawn
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| Ya los pajarillos cantan, la luna ya se metió
| The little birds are already singing, the moon has already set
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| Que linda esta la mañana, en que vengo a saludarte
| How beautiful is the morning, when I come to greet you
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| Venimos todos con gusto y placer a felicitarte
| We all come with pleasure and pleasure to congratulate you
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| El día en que tú naciste, nacieron todas las flores
| The day you were born, all the flowers were born
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| En la pila del bautizo cantaron los risueñotes
| At the baptismal font the laughing ones sang
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| (Ya viene amaneciendo ya la luz del día nos dio
| (It is already dawn and the light of day gave us
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| Levántate de mañana mira que ya amaneció)
| Get up tomorrow, he look already dawned)
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| Quisiera ser solecito, para entrar por tu ventana
| I would like to be little sun, to enter through your window
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| Y darte los buenos días acostadita en tu cama
| And say good morning lying down in your bed
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| Quisiera ser un San Juan, quisiera ser un San Pedro
| I would like to be a Saint John, I would like to be a Saint Peter
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| Pa venirte a saludar, con la música del cielo
| To come to greet you, with the music of heaven
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| (Con jardines y flores, hoy te vengo a saludar)
| (With gardens and flowers, today I come to greet you)
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| Hoy por ser día de tu santo, te venimos a cantar | Today, because it is your saint's day, we come to sing to you |