Vámonos pal Rocío que es Nochebuena que el niño tiene frío y me da pena. (Let's go to El Rocío because it is Christmas Eve, the child is cold and it makes me sad.)
The song reimagines the traditional Nativity scene as if it were taking place in the Andalusian marshes of El Rocío instead of Bethlehem. nochebuena_rociera
: The white sands of the marshes are described as snow, the pine trees as Christmas firs, and the local chapel as the manger. Vámonos pal Rocío que es Nochebuena que el
: The lyrics state that if Jesus had been born in El Rocío, the Three Wise Men would have brought him a traditional Andalusian wide-brimmed hat and leather chaps ( zahones ). Nochebuena Rociera the pine trees as Christmas firs