Volver, Volver

Volver, Volver (Come Back, Come Back) is a Mexican ranchera song in Spanish, written in 1972 by Fernando Z. Maldonado and popularized by Vicente Fernández in 1973. It has been covered by the artists Ry Cooder and Nana Mouskouri. It is about lost love. "Volver, volver" means “to go back, to go back”.

The song is sung by Harry Dean Stanton in the 2017 movie Lucky.

Meaning

The lyrics tell of the singer’s broken hearted passion to return to a lover from whom they have parted in the past. Volver means return in Spanish.

Chart performance

Chart (1973) Peak
position
Mexico (Billboard Hits of the World) 1

See also

References

  1. ↑ Chávez, Denise (2014). The King and Queen of Comezón, Volume 13 of Chicana and Chicano Visions of the Américas Series. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 309. ISBN 978-0806147161.
  2. ↑ Aethlon, Volume 17, Sport Literature Association, Publisher San Diego State University Press for the Sport Literature Association, 1999
  3. ↑ The Great Rock Discography, Martin Charles Strong Edition 2, illustrated, Publisher Canongate Press, 1994 ISBN 0862413850
  4. ↑ "Harry Dean Stanton - Volver, volver, English lyrics". Youtube. 2018. Harry Dean Stanton sings - Volver, volver, english lyric subtitles from the film 'Lucky'.
  5. ↑ "Billboard "Hits of the World"". 24 March 1973. p. 56. Retrieved 10 October 2022.