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Lyrics in English and Spanish to popular and traditional Mexican songs.
Music & Lyrics
Music & Lyrics
Las Mañanitas
Las Mañanitas is the traditional Mexican birthday song. It is so popular that it is now sung in most Latin American countries. Usually this beautiful song is sung when the birthday person wakes up or before blowing the candles on the cake. Estas son las mañanitas que cantaba ... Read MoreMusic & Lyrics
¡Viva México!
What better song to commemorate Mexico's triumphs such as our Independence or the Battle of Puebla., than the very nationalistic Viva Mexico. Composed by Pedro Galindo, this song is traditionally sung by the people gathered in the plazas and zócalos to celebrate El Grito de Independencia, e... Read MoreMusic & Lyrics
Las Serenatas Serenades
Nowadays, Mexicans have an incredibly romantic way of expressing their love:  las serenatas. The boyfriend waits patiently for the sun to go down. Then in the town's plaza he hires a group of mariachis  or a trio of singers with guitars, and goes to his girlfriend's house. There, on th... Read MoreMusic & Lyrics
Traditional Posada Songs
  These are the traditional verses sung in the Posada. The first group of neighbors that are asking for shelter would sing the verses on the first column. The neighbors responding, either denying shelter or offering their house, would sing the verses on the second column.          Â... Read MoreMusic & Lyrics
Penélope Letra-Lyrics Joan Manuel Serrat y Música-Music by Augusto Algueró
Penélope, con su bolso de piel marrón, y sus zapatos de tacón y su vestido de domingo.Penélope, se sienta en un banco en el andén y espera a que llegue el primer tren meneando el abanico.Dicen en el pueblo que un caminante paró su reloj una tarde de primavera .Adió... Read MoreFind articles and news about Mexico.
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