It is a classic tale of unrequited love and persistence. The narrator sings at the window of his beloved, acknowledging that while she doesn't care for him now, he is determined to win her heart "little by little" ( poquito a poco ).
Serenata Huasteca - song and lyrics by José Alfredo Jimenez LOS SONORS serenata huasteca
"Yo no bajaré la luna, ni las estrellas tampoco... me querrás poquito a poco." (I won't bring down the moon, nor the stars... you will love me little by little.) It is a classic tale of unrequited love and persistence
"Canto al pie de tu ventana, pa' que sepas que te quiero..." (I sing at the foot of your window, so you know that I love you...) me querrás poquito a poco
Los Sonor's were a major force in the regional Mexican and tropical scenes, particularly during their time with the Peerless label . They were masters at taking well-known compositions and "tropicalizing" them for a wider audience.
Experience the different vibes of this classic, from Los Sonors' tropical rhythm to the traditional ranchera style: Serenata Huasteca YouTube · Los Sonor's - Topic Serenata Huasteca (Remastered) YouTube · José Alfredo Jiménez - Topic Serenata Huasteca YouTube · Fabian Gomez - Topic