This song contains a mix of "pompa panamena". cuban son , salsa rhythm, and a "caballo" groove. in the chorus you hear the rhythmic pattern of "guaguanco" which de S from a single cowbell beat. the colombian guest instraments in this song are; vallenato accordion , vallenato caja, guacharaca a this instrument made of a very hard wood cane) and the steel G guitar. The lyrics of this song are based on a new years eve party. it refers to all the feelings that arise at this time of year feelings such as embracing each other and remembering strongly our good Nts lived during that year. the lyrics express "that life in the next year will be better and we will find the love we are looking for ".. Va cayendo ya la noche Night is falling El a The old year is going Y se lleva los amores With it carries the loves Que ya nunca volver That will not return Y se perdonan toditos los errores And it forgives those little mistakes Si se quiere de verdad Yes it wishes for the truth ------------------------------ Coro: Y que la vida nos vaya And life would go Mejor Better Que el a What the new year to me will bring Y que la vida nos vaya And life would go Mejor Better Que el ano nuevo me traiga That the new year to me will bring Y vamos todos juntos a brindar And lets all join in a toast Con alegr With happiness Ay por el a For the old year is going Y el nueva dia And the new dia --------------------- Ya se cruzan los abrazos Already they are embracing Brota el llanto de emoci Bring forth tears of emotion Todo juntos como hermanos All join as brothers En un solo coraz In a single heart Y la mirada se llena de recuerdas And gaze full of reminisence Que la vida nos dejo Of the life left behind --------------------------------
Coro: Y que la vida nos vaya And life would go Mejor Better Que el a That the new year to me will bring Y que la vida nos vaya And life would go Mejor Better Que el a That the new year to me will bring Y vamos todos juntos a brindar And lets all join in a toast Con alegr With happiness Ay por el a For the old year is going Y el nueva dia And the new dia ----------------------- El a Its the new year El a Now the new year El a Its the new year El a Now the new year ----------------------- Llegan nueva ilusi New hopes arrive Hay otra oportunidad There is another opportunity Y se elevan oraciones And raise up your voices Por el a Y ya repican al viento las campanas And now the bells ring merrily on the wind Saludando sin cesar Welcoming without stopping -------------------------- Coro: Y que la vida nos vaya And life would go Mejor Better Que el ano nuevo me traiga That the new year to me will bring Y que la vida nos vaya And life would go Mejor Better Que el ano nuevo me traiga That the new year to me will bring Y vamos todos juntos a brindar And lets all join in a toast Con alegr With happiness Ay por el a For the old year is going Y el nueva dia And the new dia ---------------------- El a Its the new year El a Now the new year El a Its the new year El a Now the new year Pregones: calls: Un sentimiento que nos hermana ya viene A feeling my sister now comes Brotando del coraz Budding in the heart Siguen los recuerdos,vienen los abrazos They follow the memories, the embraces come El a Y vamos todos juntos a brindar And lets all join a toast Con alegr With happiness Ay por el a For the old year that goes Y el nueva dia And the new day