I liked this song without knowing Spanish, thinking it was some fluffy love song - until I looked up the English translation and found what she was really saying. I like it even more now.
To theangrychipmunk96: As a father, having a son to remember you is all you could ever ask. And - when the river reaches the sea, it doesn't end but spreads to become part of the vast ocean.
I lived on Lake Street in Newark in the 70's and I would have loved to meet Wilbert Harrison. For some weird reason, this is my favorite song of all time - no idea why. Maybe because it was one of the first I loved.
I liked this song without knowing Spanish, thinking it was some fluffy love song - until I looked up the English translation and found what she was really saying. I like it even more now.