Gloria Lasso — Chiquita bacana song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Chiquita bacana" by Gloria Lasso.

Lyrics

Chiquita bacana, la de Martinica,
Vestida con cáscara de bananica.
Chiquita bacana, la de Martinica,
Vestida con cáscara de bananica.
No usa vestido, no usa calzado.
Ni en el invierno ni en el verano.
No usa vestido, no usa calzado
Y tiene el pelito siempre rizado.
Chiquita bacana, la de Martinica,
Vestida con cáscara de bananica.
Chiquita bacana, la de Martinica,
Vestida con cáscara de bananica.
No tiene miedo, no siente frío
Y sus amores están perdidos.
No tiene miedo, no siente frío.
Se baña sola, sola en el río.
Chiquita bacana, la de Martinica,
Vestida con cáscara de bananica.
Chiquita bacana, la de Martinica,
Vestida con cáscara de bananica.
No come coco ni come piña
Pero le gusta la manzanilla.
No come coco ni come piña,
Bebe aguardiente desde muy niña.
Chiquita bacana, la de Martinica,
Vestida con cáscara de bananica.
Chiquita bacana, la de Martinica,
Vestida con cáscara de bananica.
Vestida con cáscara de bananica.
Vestida con cáscara de bananica.
Chiquita bacana,
Chiquita bacana,
Chiquita bacana,
Chiquita bacana.
(Gracias a Asun por esta letra)

Lyrics translation

Nice little girl from Martinique,
Dressed in banana peel.
Nice little girl from Martinique,
Dressed in banana peel.
He doesn't wear a dress, he doesn't wear shoes.
Neither in winter nor in summer.
He doesn't wear a dress, he doesn't wear shoes.
And his hair is always curly.
Nice little girl from Martinique,
Dressed in banana peel.
Nice little girl from Martinique,
Dressed in banana peel.
He's not afraid, he's not cold
And their loves are lost.
He's not afraid, he's not cold.
She bathes alone, alone in the river.
Nice little girl from Martinique,
Dressed in banana peel.
Nice little girl from Martinique,
Dressed in banana peel.
He doesn't eat coconut or pineapple.
But he likes chamomile.
He doesn't eat coconut or pineapple.,
She's been drinking brandy since she was a child.
Nice little girl from Martinique,
Dressed in banana peel.
Nice little girl from Martinique,
Dressed in banana peel.
Dressed in banana peel.
Dressed in banana peel.
Nice little girl,
Nice little girl,
Nice little girl,
Nice little girl.
(Thanks to Asun for this letter)