Duerme, Mi Catracho
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Duerme, Mi Catracho Lyrics. An original lullaby inspired by Honduras' Spanish-language cradle-song tradition, using 'catracho,' the affectionate nickname Hondurans use for themselves, set in the coffee-growing Lenca highlands. Here you will find the lyrics, English translation, meaning, and chords.
Lyrics & chords
An original arrangement, with guitar & piano chords above each line.
Verse
What the words mean
Chords — guitar & piano
What “Duerme, Mi Catracho” Means
Hondurans proudly call themselves 'catrachos,' and the mountainous Lenca region is central to the country's world-renowned coffee production. This original lullaby borrows both, that same warm nickname and the misty coffee highlands.
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- An original lullaby by Relax In No Time, inspired by the musical traditions of its region. The words, melody, arrangement and recording are ours.
- Recording and arrangement: real instruments played by hand, no AI music, by Relax In No Time.
- Chords: written by us for guitar and piano.
- Translation: our own meaning-for-meaning translation, written for understanding. The sung words stay in the original language.
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