Cielito Lindo
Ana Gabriel
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Ay, ay, ay, ay Canta y no llores Porque cantando se alegran Cielito lindo, los corazones De la sierra, morena Cielito lindo, vienen bajando Un par de ojitos negros, cielito lindo De contrabando De la sierra, morena Cielito lindo, vienen bajando Un par de ojitos negros, cielito lindo De contrabando Ay, ay, ay, ay Canta y no llores Porque cantando se alegran Cielito lindo, los corazones Ay, ay, ay, ay Canta y no llores Porque cantando se alegran Cielito lindo, los corazones Ese lunar que tienes Cielito lindo, junto a la boca No se lo des a nadie, cielito lindo Que a mí me toca Ese lunar que tienes Cielito lindo, junto a la boca No se lo des a nadie, cielito lindo Que a mí me toca Ay, ay, ay, ay Canta y no llores Porque cantando se alegran Cielito lindo, los corazones Ay, ay, ay, ay Canta y no llores Porque cantando se alegran Cielito lindo, los corazones
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Written by: Quirino Fidel Mendoza Cortes, Public Domain
Lyrics © Peermusic Publishing
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7 facts about this song
Song History"Cielito Lindo" is a classic popular song of Mexico written by Quirino Mendoza y Cortes in 1882. The song is not just covered by artists like Ana Gabriel and Pedro Infante, but by numerous artists worldwide.
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Song CompositionThe title "Cielito Lindo" literally translates to "Pretty Little Sky" in English, often interpreted as "Lovely Sweet One." The song often serves as a symbol of Mexico, used both locally and internationally to represent the country.
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Pedro Infante's VersionPedro Infante, a Mexican actor and singer, recorded "Cielito Lindo" during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. His version of this traditional song is widely recognized as one of the most powerful renditions.
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Ana Gabriel's VersionAna Gabriel, a Mexican singer and songwriter, is known for her emotionally intense performances. Her version of "Cielito Lindo" stands as one of the most passionate renditions, offering a unique feminine interpretation of the song.
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Cultural ImpactBoth Infante's and Gabriel's versions of "Cielito Lindo" have contributed significantly to the song's popularity in Mexican culture, often played during Mexican celebrations and social gatherings.
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Song's Appearance in Media"Cielito Lindo" has made its appearance in various movies and television shows, reflecting its enduring appeal. Infante's and Gabriel's versions often evoke nostalgia for traditional Mexican music.
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Recognizable TuneThe melody of "Cielito Lindo" is highly recognized, often associated with Mexican culture. The refrain "Ay, ay, ay, ay, canta y no llores" ("Sing and don't cry") is immediately identifiable to many around the world.
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