Kanelang Mata Lyrics English Translation – Cup of Joe
Pinapanood
Watching
Kung paano ko sinunog ang mundong
How I burned the world
Ating binuo
We built together
‘Di ka na makahinga sa usok
You can no longer breathe through the smoke
Bingi sa panalanging
Deaf to the prayers
Ang mga luha’y maibabalik
The tears can be returned
Mabuti nang aking mga salita
It’s better that my words
‘Di mo na naririnig
You no longer hear
Sa ilalim ng mga bituin
Underneath the stars
Ang marilag mong diwa ‘di na muling madadampi
Your magnificent essence will no longer be touched
Mga ngiti mo’y ayaw nang mapalayo
Your smile doesn’t want to drift away
Kanela mong mga mata’y ‘wag na sanang lumingon
Your cinnamon eyes, may they never look back
Kahit nawawala sa katahimikan
Even when lost in silence
Bahagi ng pusong naiwan
A part of the heart left behind
Dito na naman
Here I am again
Kinakagat na lang aking dila
Biting my tongue
‘Di bibitawan
I won’t let go
Hahabulin ang pait na nadama
Chasing the bitterness I felt
Lagi sa panalangin
Always in prayer
Mga luha mo’y ‘di na babalik
Your tears will never return
At kahit sa’n ka man dalhin
And wherever you may be taken
Maiwan na ang bigat natin
May our burdens be left behind
Sa ilalim ng mga bituin
Underneath the stars
Ang marilag mong diwa ‘di na muling madadampi
Your magnificent essence will no longer be touched
Mga ngiti mo’y ayaw nang mapalayo
Your smile doesn’t want to drift away
Kanela mong mga mata’y ‘wag na sanang lumingon
Your cinnamon eyes, may they never look back
Kahit nawawala sa katahimikan
Even when lost in silence
Bahagi ng pusong naiwan
A part of the heart left behind
Hawakan nang mahigpit
Hold on tightly
Palalim nang palalim
Deeper and deeper
Mga boses na ikaw binabanggit
Voices that mention your name
Parami nang parami
Growing more and more
Hawakan nang mahigpit
Hold on tightly
Palalim nang palalim
Deeper and deeper
Mga boses na ikaw binabanggit
Voices that mention your name
Parami nang parami
Growing more and more
Sa ilalim ng mga bituin
Underneath the stars
Ang marilag mong diwa ‘di na muling madadampi
Your magnificent essence will no longer be touched
Mga ngiti mo’y ayaw nang mapalayo
Your smile doesn’t want to drift away
Kanela mong mga mata’y ‘wag na sanang lumingon
Your cinnamon eyes, may they never look back
Kahit nawawala sa katahimikan
Even when lost in silence
Bahagi ng pusong naiwan
A part of the heart left behind