EL BAIFO — English translation

Quevedo · spanish → English

What "EL BAIFO" means

The song is a passionate tribute to the artist's home in the Canary Islands, celebrating local pride, island lifestyle, and deep gratitude for his roots. Throughout the lyrics, he reflects on his journey to success, reminiscing about favorite local spots, beaches, drinks, and neighborhoods while expressing a strong desire never to leave his homeland. The mood is joyful, boastful, and nostalgic, filled with regional references that highlight a vibrant sense of community and belonging.

Uuh El Baifo sí El Chiquillo
Uuh El Baifo, yes, El Chiquillo
El Caprichoso
The Capricious One
Puto yo sí soy El Baifo desde que era un chiquillo
Damn right, I've been El Baifo since I was just a kid
Puto yo era El Baifo hasta cuando pinté ladrillos
Damn right, I was El Baifo even back when I used to paint bricks

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What does "EL BAIFO" by Quevedo mean?

The song is a passionate tribute to the artist's home in the Canary Islands, celebrating local pride, island lifestyle, and deep gratitude for his roots. Throughout the lyrics, he reflects on his journey to success, reminiscing about favorite local spots, beaches, drinks, and neighborhoods while expressing a strong desire never to leave his homeland. The mood is joyful, boastful, and nostalgic, filled with regional references that highlight a vibrant sense of community and belonging.

What language is "EL BAIFO" sung in?

EL BAIFO by Quevedo is sung in Spanish.

Is there an English translation of "EL BAIFO"?

Yes. Kemi has a line-by-line English translation of "EL BAIFO" by Quevedo. The first lines are free to read on this page, and a free account unlocks the full translation.

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