Orishas Feat. Heather Headley – Represent Spanish Lyrics English Translations

Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba
– Cuba
Orishas underground de La Habana
– Orishas underground of Havana
Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba, hey mi música
– Cuba, hey my music

Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba
– Cuba
Orishas underground de La Habana
– Orishas underground of Havana
Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba, hey tu musica
– Cuba, hey your music

Ven que te quiero cantar de corazón así
– Come on I want to sing to you from the heart like this
La historia de mis raíces
– The story of my roots
Rumba, son y guaguanco todo mezclado
– Rumba, son and guaguanco all mixed
Pa’ que lo bailes tú
– For you to dance it
Mira, ay, ¿quién no baila en La Habana?
– Look, oh, who doesn’t dance in Havana?

Candidato (Uh juh)
– Candidate (Uh juh)
Pa’ rumbiar en la cadencia
– To rumbiar in the cadence
Represento a mis ancestros toda la mezcla (Ves)
– I represent my ancestors the whole mix (See)
No lo pierdas, bro (Yo)
– Don’t lose it, bro (I)
Latino americano de La Habana te lo mando
– Latin American from Havana I send it to you
Con sabor mejor
– With better taste

Aprenderás que en la rumba está la esencia
– You will learn that in the rumba is the essence
Que mi guaguanco es sabroso y tiene buena mezcla (Tú ves)
– That my guaguanco is tasty and has a good mix (You see)
A mi vieja y linda Habana (Habana)
– To my old and pretty Havana (Havana)
Un sentimiento de manana (Habana)
– A feeling of tomorrow (Havana)
Todo eso representas
– All that you represent

Cuba
– Cuba
Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba
– Cuba
Orishas underground de la Habana
– Orishas underground of Havana
Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba, hey mi música
– Cuba, hey my music

Represent, Represent
– Represent, Represent
Cuba
– Cuba
Orishas underground de la Habana
– Orishas underground of Havana
Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba, hey tu música
– Cuba, hey your music

Pa’ la gente, mi zona
– For the people, my area
Pa’ mi santos especulando
– For my saints speculating
En el micro, escucha como dice Miko Niko
– On the mic, listen to Miko Niko say
La música cubana, vale mucho, chico
– Cuban music is worth a lot, boy
Mi funky estilo, mira, viene de La Habana
– My funky style, look, comes from Havana

Baba, vas-y, bouge ton cul sur le beat, écoute ça
– Baba, vas-y, bouge ton cul sur le beat, écoute ça
J’prêche pour ma chapelle Paname
– J’preche pour ma chapelle Paname
J’représente gars
– J’represente gars
Mes res-frè de la Havana
– My res-frè from Havana
J’rap, c’est mon dada
– J’rap, c’est mon dada
Miko, Niko, chico soy el loco siempre flow
– Miko, Niko, boy I’m the crazy always flow

J’représente la salsa, le soleil de Cuba
– J’represente la salsa, the sun of Cuba
J’oublie Paris, la pluie, son ciel gris et tout ça
– J’oublie Paris, la pluie, son ciel gris et tout ça
J’rêve de belles nanas sur la plage, de gros Havana
– J’rêve de belles nanas on the beach, de gros Havana
M’pavaner sous les palmiers à fumer, j’représente ça
– M’pavaner sous les palmiers à fumer, j’represente ça

Cuba
– Cuba
Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba
– Cuba
Orishas underground de la Habana
– Orishas underground of Havana
Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba, hey mi música
– Cuba, hey my music

Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba
– Cuba
Orishas underground de la Habana
– Orishas underground of Havana
Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba, hey tu música
– Cuba, hey your music

Mi música tiene sabor a melao’ de caña
– My music tastes like cane melao’
Ay, dime si te gusto
– Oh, tell me if you like me
Hey yo, representando a los orishas de mi cuba
– Hey yo, representing the orishas of my cuba
Mofori Bari Olofin hasta la sepultura
– Mofori Bari Olofin to the grave

J’représente la salsa, le hip hop ou salsero
– J’represente la salsa, le hip hop ou salsero
Cuando quiero estallar yo me voy a mi zona
– When I want to explode I go to my area
Pa’ La Habana yo me voy
– To Havana I’m leaving

J’représente le blanc, le noir
– J’represente le blanc, le noir
Le chico, la chica
– The boy, the girl
De Chicago à Panamá
– From Chicago to Panama
De Tokyo à la Havana
– From Tokyo to Havana
J’représente la fiesta
– J’represente the party
Le son des congas de la conga
– The congas of the conga

Saca los collares que llegó Chango
– Take out the necklaces that Chango arrived
Chango
– Chango

Hey bro, Eleggua
– Hey bro, Eleggua
Chango, Obbatala, Yemaya
– Chango, Obbatala, Yemaya
Ochun, Mafer Efun, Orula
– Ochun, Mafer Efun, Orula
Y que mi canto suba
– And let my song rise
Pa’ la gente de mi Cuba
– For the people of my Cuba
Mis ancestros
– My ancestors
To’ mis muertos
– To ‘ my dead
Todo eso represento
– All that I represent

Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba
– Cuba
Orishas underground de La Habana
– Orishas underground of Havana
Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba, hey mi música
– Cuba, hey my music

Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba
– Cuba
Orishas underground de La Habana
– Orishas underground of Havana
Represent, Represent
– Represent, Represent
Cuba, hey tu música
– Cuba, hey your music

Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba
– Cuba
Orishas underground de La Habana
– Orishas underground of Havana
Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba, hey mi música
– Cuba, hey my music

Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba
– Cuba
Orishas underground de La Habana
– Orishas underground of Havana
Represent, represent
– Represent, represent
Cuba, hey tu música
– Cuba, hey your music

Cuba
– Cuba