José Alfredo Jiménez — Virgencita de Zapopan song lyrics and translation
The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Virgencita de Zapopan" by José Alfredo Jiménez.
Lyrics
Virgencita de Zapopan,
que me has visto padecer,
déjame llorar de pena
por si no te vuelvo a ver.
Ya me voy de mi Jalisco
por culpa de una mujer.
Tú sabrás que lo que me hizo,
aunque sé que sí me quizo,
no se puede resolver.
Adiós mi Guadalajara;
ya me voy, ¡qué le he de hacer!
La alegría de tu mariachi,
mi San Pedro Tlaquepaque,
ya no lo volveré a ver.
Virgencita de Zapopan
cuídame pa' no caer.
No me voy arrepentido,
porque sé que tengo honor;
voy a ver si encuentro olvido,
o me muero de dolor.
Dicen que los de Jalisco
no nos sabemos rajar;
Pero es tanto lo que me hizo,
que aunque soy hombre macizo,
ya no aguanto mi penar.
Adiós mi Guadalajara;
ya me voy, ¡qué le he de hacer!
La alegría de tu mariachi,
mi San Pedro Tlaquepaque,
ya no lo volveré a ver.
Virgencita de Zapopan
cuídame pa' no caer.
Lyrics translation
Virgencita De Zapopan,
that you've seen me suffer,
let me weep with sorrow
in case I never see you again.
I'm leaving my Jalisco now
because of a woman.
You'll know what he did to me,
although I know he did want me,
it can't be solved.
Goodbye My Guadalajara;
I'm leaving, what should I do to him!
The joy of your mariachi,
My San Pedro Tlaquepaque,
I'll never see him again.
Virgencita De Zapopan
take care of me before I fall.
I'm not going to regret it,
because I know I have honor;
I'll see if I find forgetfulness,
or I'm dying of pain.
They say the people of Jalisco
we don't know how to crack;
But it's so much what it did to me,
that although I am a solid man,
I can't take my grief anymore.
Goodbye My Guadalajara;
I'm leaving, what should I do to him!
The joy of your mariachi,
My San Pedro Tlaquepaque,
I'll never see him again.
Virgencita De Zapopan
take care of me before I fall.