Los Chalchaleros - La artillera - translation of the lyrics into English

La artillera - Los Chalchalerostranslation in English




La artillera
The Artilleryman
Primera
First
Somos los artilleros
We are the artillerymen
Que a la par del cañón
Who, beside the cannon
Echan rodilla en tierra
Kneel on the ground
Los que a la guerra van con valor
Those who go to war with courage
Echan rodilla en tierra
Kneel on the ground
Los que a la guerra van con valor
Those who go to war with courage
Porque ha sonado el clarín
Because the bugle has sounded
Allá voy a luchar
There I go to fight
Peligra nuestra bandera
Our flag is in danger
Mano extranjera la quiere arriar
A foreign hand wants to lower it
Peligra nuestra bandera
Our flag is in danger
Mano extranjera la quiere arriar
A foreign hand wants to lower it
El quinto ya va a partir
The fifth is about to leave
El cañón va a tronar
The cannon will roar
No quiero dejarte sola, mi negra
I don't want to leave you alone, my darling
Porque me has de olvidar
Because you will forget me
No quiero dejarte sola, mi negra
I don't want to leave you alone, my darling
Porque me has de olvidar
Because you will forget me
Salta es mi cuna,
Salta is my cradle, yes
De Güemes hijo soy
I am Güemes' son
Por mi patria Argentina
For my homeland Argentina
Con gusto, siempre, la sangre doy
With pleasure, always, I give my blood
Por mi patria Argentina
For my homeland Argentina
Con gusto, siempre, la sangre doy
With pleasure, always, I give my blood
El gauchaje no canta ya
The gauchos no longer sing
Porque lejos se va
Because they are going far away
Camino a las Higuerillas se nos aleja el gran general
On the way to Las Higuerillas, the great general leaves us
Camino a las Higuerillas se nos aleja el gran general
On the way to Las Higuerillas, the great general leaves us
Por montes y cerros va
Through mountains and hills it goes
El Pabellón Nacional
The National Flag
Cuidando nuestra frontera
Guarding our border
Los artilleros se van, se van
The artillerymen are leaving, they are leaving
No quiero dejarte sola, mi negra
I don't want to leave you alone, my darling
Porque me has de olvidar
Because you will forget me





Writer(s): Fermin Iv Caballero Elizondo, Raul Chapa Elizalde, Antonio Hernandez Luna


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