Guantanamera

Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo
Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo

I am a sincere man, from where the palm tree grows
I am a sincere man, from where the palm tree grows
And before I die, I want to sing my soulful verses

Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo
Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo

My verse is a bright green, and a fiery crimson
My verse is a bright green, and a fiery crimson
My verse is a wounded deer, seeking shelter in the mountains

Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo
Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo

I cultivate a white rose, in July as in January
I cultivate a white rose, in July as in January
For the sincere friend, who gives me his honest hand

Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo
Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo

Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo
Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo

Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo
Guantanamera, country girl from Guantánamo

(Guantanamera means girl from Guantánamo, a city in southwest Cuba)