Lyrics and translation Francisco Canaro feat. Ernesto Fama - La Milonga de Buenos Aires
Al
son
de
tu
majestad
hoy
pasar
te
vi
To
the
rhythm
of
Your
Majesty,
I
saw
you
pass
today
Por
mi
gran
ciudad,
y
en
vos
descubrí
Through
my
great
city,
and
in
you
I
discovered
Que
la
imagen
sos
de
una
que
olvidé,
That
you're
the
image
of
one
I
forgot,
Y
que,
como
vos,
porteña
fue...
And
that,
like
you,
she
was
a
porteña...
Sos
la
flor
de
Buenos
Aires,
porteñita
primorosa,
You're
the
flower
of
Buenos
Aires,
a
beautiful
porteña,
Digna
nieta
de
la
bella
que
paseaba
majestuosa,
A
worthy
granddaughter
of
the
beauty
who
walked
majestically,
En
aquella
gran
aldea
de
ventanas
coloniales
In
that
great
village
of
colonial
windows
Y
patrullas
federales.
And
federal
patrols.
Sos
la
flor
de
Buenos
Aires
You're
the
flower
of
Buenos
Aires
Porteñita
idolatrada,
My
idolized
porteñita,
Copia
fiel
de
aquella
estampa
A
faithful
copy
of
that
print
Que
hace
tiempo
que
se
fue.
That
left
a
long
time
ago.
Sos
la
flor
de
la
ciudad
tu
faz
heredó
You're
the
flower
of
the
city,
your
face
inherited
La
serenidad
de
la
que
pasó.
The
serenity
of
she
who
passed.
Vos
me
hacés
volver
al
pasado
aquel
You
make
me
go
back
to
that
past
De
mi
amor
de
ayer,
sos
copia
fiel.
Of
my
love
of
yesterday,
you're
a
faithful
copy.
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