Castellano, how well you dance
Castellano, que bueno baila usted
Castellano, how well you dance
Castellano, que bueno baila usted
Castellano, how well you dance
Castellano, que bueno baila usted
I believe you haven't left, Benny, from this beautiful world
Creo que tú no te has ido Benny, de este mundo tan hermoso
Who forgets the figure of this famous singer?
¿Quién olvida la figura de este cantante famoso?
Generations will pass before they stop remembering you
Pasarán generaciones para dejar de recordarte
I admire you, your songs, and how you sang them too
Yo te admiro, tus canciones, también cómo las cantaste
Castellano, how well you dance
Castellano que bueno baila usted
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
Many have sung to you, Benny, with respect and sympathy
Muchos te han cantado Benny, con respeto y simpatía
Some with sincerity and others with hypocrisy
Unos con sinceridad y otros con hipocresía
I never saw you in person like the great majority
Yo nunca te vi en persona como la gran mayoría
But singing your songs, I feel what you felt
Pero al cantar tus canciones siento lo que tu sentías
Castellano, how well you dance
Castellano, que bueno baila usted
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
Oh, how beautifully and well you dance
Pero que lindo y bueno balia usted
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
Beni Moré, what a band you had
Beni Moré, que banda tuvo usted
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
Generous, generous
Generoso, generoso
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
Santa Isabel de las Lajas, how proud it is
Santa Isabel de las Lajas, que orgullosa es
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
For what Beni Moré left recorded
Por lo que le dejó grabado Beni Moré
(Castellano, how well you dance), Beni!
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted), ¡Beni!
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
Oh, how well you dance
Pero que bueno baila usted
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
Listen, the steps you left behind
Oye, los pasos que usted dejó
Oh-oh, how I enjoy it (You dance)
Oh-oh, como lo gozo (Baila usted)
How you dance it (You dance)
Como lo baila usted (Baila usted)
That's how I'll dance it (You dance)
Así lo bailaré (Baila usted)
Beni Moré, Beni Moré, Beni Moré (You dance)
Beni Moré, Beni Moré, Beni Moré (Baila usted)
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
The world doesn't forget him
El mundo no lo olvida
Neither will I forget (Castellano, how well you dance)
Tampoco me olvidaré (Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
The world doesn't forget him
El mundo no lo olvida
But I won't forget either (Castellano, how well you dance)
Pero yo tampoco lo olvidaré (Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
Oh, how well you dance it
Pero que bueno lo baila usted
Oh, how well you enjoy it (Castellano, how well you dance)
Pero que bueno lo goza usted (Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
Now let's listen to what the rabbits say to us
Ya vamos a escuchar lo que los conejos nos dicen
What do they say? (Castellano, how well you dance)
¿Cómo dicen? (Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
What do they say? Rumba
¿Cómo dicen? Rumba
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
I eased up a little, but I came back
Aflojé un ratitito, pero volví
(Castellano, how well you dance) To sing to you
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted) A cantarle
To sing to the world with frenzy
A cantarle al mundo con frenesí
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
Oh-oh, it has to be like this, to be happy
Oh-oh, eso tiene que ser así, para ser feliz
For what? To be happy (Castellano, how well you dance)
¿Pa' qué? para ser feliz (Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
Castellano, how well you dance
Castellano, que bueno baila usted
(Castellano, how well you dance) Listen to how my friend plays the bass
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted) Oye como toca el bajo mi amigo
(Castellano, how well you dance)
(Castellano, que bueno baila usted)
I will sing to you (Castellano, how well you dance)
Yo le cantaré (Castellano, que bueno baila usted)