Sobre la Roca Nacho, Jay Kalyl, Funky Translation Meaning and Lyrics

Song Meaning

'Sobre la Roca' means 'Standing on the Rock' in English. It is a name of a song by 'Nacho, Jay Kalyl, Funky' human translated here by a native speaker.

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Lyrics and Translations

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Line 1
Original Lyrics: (Nacho), la Nueva criatura, B

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Aligned Translation: (Nacho) the New reature, B

Free Translation: (Nacho), the New Creature, B

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Line 2
Original Lyrics: Jay Kalyl

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Aligned Translation: Jay Kalyl

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Line 3
Original Lyrics: Canciones que florecen en el alma

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Aligned Translation: Songs that bloom in the soul

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Original Lyrics: Funky

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Aligned Translation: Funky

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Line 5
Original Lyrics: From Puerto Rico

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Aligned Translation: From Puerto Rico

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Line 6
Original Lyrics: Honor a quien honor merece

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Aligned Translation: Honor to whom honor deserves

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Line 7
Original Lyrics: Contigo conocí la alegría, me siento en el mejor de mis años

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Aligned Translation: With you I met the joy, I feel in the best of my years

Free Translation: With You, I found joy, I feel in my best years

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Line 8
Original Lyrics: De tu gracia, señor, no sabía, mi vida se sentía un engaño

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Aligned Translation: Of your grace, my Lord, I didn't know, my life felt like a lie

Free Translation: Of Your grace, Lord, I knew nothing; my life felt like a lie

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Line 9
Original Lyrics: Caminé con el alma vacía, como yo mismo haciéndome daño

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Aligned Translation: I walked with the empty soul, like hurting myself

Free Translation: I walked with an empty soul, hurting even myself

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Line 10
Original Lyrics: Pero la bendición me venía, sumándome de oveja al rebaño

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Aligned Translation: But the blessing was coming, adding me as a sheep to the flock

Free Translation: But the blessing was coming, adding me as a sheep to the flock

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Original Lyrics: Paz que sobrepasa todo entendimiento

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Aligned Translation: Peace that surpasses all understanding

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Original Lyrics: Tengo tu favor paso los días contento

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Aligned Translation: I have your favor I spend the days happy

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Original Lyrics: De tu amor yo me alimento, pan de vida pa' mi cuerpo

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Aligned Translation: From your love I feed, bread of life for my body

Free Translation: I feed on your love, bread of life for my body

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Original Lyrics: Y de tu palabra estoy sediento

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Aligned Translation: And I'm thirsty for your word

Free Translation: And I am thirsty for your word

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Original Lyrics: Pensé en tenerlo todo, sin saber que sin tu amor no hay nada mejor

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Aligned Translation: I thought about having everything, without knowing that without your love there's nothing better

Free Translation: I thought about having it all, not knowing that without your love, nothing is better

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Original Lyrics: Que tu presencia en mi corazón, en mi mirada se nota tu bendición

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Aligned Translation: Than your presence in my heart, in my gaze is noticed your blessing

Free Translation: Than your presence in my heart, in my gaze, your blessing shows

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Original Lyrics: Parado sobre la roca estoy (yeah, ah, ah)

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Aligned Translation: Standing on the rock I'm (yeah, ah, ah)

Free Translation: I’m standing on the rock (yeah, ah, ah)

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Original Lyrics: El Nazareno me dijo que, que cuidaría de mis pasos

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Aligned Translation: The Nazarene told me that, that he would take care of my steps

Free Translation: The Nazarene told me he would watch over my steps

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Original Lyrics: Que estaría siempre conmigo, sí, llevándome en su regazo

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Aligned Translation: That he would be always with me, if, taking me on his lap

Free Translation: That he would always be with me, yes, carrying me in his lap

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Original Lyrics: De la oración no me olvido, está leyendo mis labios

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Aligned Translation: Of prayer I don't forget, he is reading my lips

Free Translation: I don’t forget prayer, he’s reading my lips

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Original Lyrics: Me da más de lo que le pido, lo que estoy necesitando

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Aligned Translation: He gives me more about what I ask him, what I'm needing

Free Translation: He gives me more than I ask for, just what I need

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Original Lyrics: Paz que sobrepasa todo entendimiento

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Aligned Translation: Peace that surpasses all understanding

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Original Lyrics: Tengo tu favor paso los días contento

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Aligned Translation: I have your favor I spend the days content

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Original Lyrics: De tu amor yo me alimento, pan de vida pa' mi cuerpo

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Aligned Translation: From your love I feed, bread of life for my body

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Original Lyrics: Y de tu palabra estoy sediento

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Aligned Translation: And I'm thirsty for your word

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Original Lyrics: Pensé tenerlo todo sin saber que sin tu amor no hay nada mejor

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Aligned Translation: I thought having everything without knowing that without your love there is nothing better

Free Translation: I thought about having it all, not knowing that without your love, nothing is better

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Original Lyrics: Que tu presencia en mi corazón, en mi mirada se nota tu bendición

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Aligned Translation: Than your presence in my heart, in my gaze is noticed your blessing

Free Translation: Than your presence in my heart, in my gaze, your blessing shows

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Original Lyrics: Parado sobre la roca estoy

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Aligned Translation: Standing on the rock I'm

Free Translation: I’m standing on the rock

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Original Lyrics: Pensé tenerlo todo sin saber que sin tu amor no hay nada mejor

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Aligned Translation: I thought having everything without knowing that without your love there is nothing better

Free Translation: I thought about having it all, not knowing that without your love, nothing is better

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Original Lyrics: Que tu presencia en mi corazón, en mi mirada se nota tu bendición

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Aligned Translation: Than your presence in my heart, in my gaze is noticed your blessing

Free Translation: Than your presence in my heart, in my gaze, your blessing shows

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Original Lyrics: Parado sobre la roca estoy

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Aligned Translation: Standing on the rock I'm

Free Translation: I’m standing on the rock

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Original Lyrics: Pa' mí es demasiado to' lo que me has da'o

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Aligned Translation: To me it's too much all what you've given me

Free Translation: To me, it’s too much, all you’ve given me

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Original Lyrics: Camino despeja'o, bajo tu sombra vivo asombra'o

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Aligned Translation: I walk in calm, under your shadow I live in awe

Free Translation: A clear path, under your shadow I live in awe

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Original Lyrics: Por tu lu' es que estoy alumbra'o

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Aligned Translation: By your light is that I'm illuminated

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Original Lyrics: Y es que no hay nada que pase, que la paz que me da reemplace

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Aligned Translation: And is that there is nothing that happens, that the peace that he gives me replace

Free Translation: And nothing that happens can replace the peace he gives me

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Original Lyrics: Mi profesor, un amor con clase, no hay forma que fracase

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Aligned Translation: My teacher, a love with class, there's no way that I fail

Free Translation: My teacher, a love with class, there’s no way I fail

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Original Lyrics: Caminaba muerto, lento, vacío por dentro

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Aligned Translation: I was walking dead, slow empty inside

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Original Lyrics: Y aún experto en esto de esconder mi tormento

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Aligned Translation: And still an expert at this thing of hiding my torment

Free Translation: Still an expert at hiding my torment

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Original Lyrics: Yo grité: ¡Ay, Dios mío, sálvame, con tu gracia abrázame

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Aligned Translation: I cried: Oh! my God, save me with your grace embrace me

Free Translation: I cried: Oh my God, save me! with your grace, embrace me

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Original Lyrics: Ven, guíame, yeah, ven guíame, yeah!

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Aligned Translation: Come, guide me, yeah, come guide me yeah!

Free Translation: Come, guide me, yeah! come, guide me, yeah!

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Original Lyrics: Caminaba muerto, lento, vacío por dentro

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Aligned Translation: I was walking dead, slow empty inside

Free Translation: I walked dead, slow, empty inside

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Original Lyrics: Era un experto en eso de esconder mis tormentos

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Aligned Translation: I was an expert at hiding my torments

Free Translation: I was an expert at hiding my torments

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Original Lyrics: Yo grité: ¡Ay, Dios mío, sálvame

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Aligned Translation: I cried: Oh! my God, save me

Free Translation: I cried: Oh my God, save me!

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Original Lyrics: Con tu gracia abrázame, bendíceme, yeah!

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Aligned Translation: With your grace embrace me, bless me, yeah!

Free Translation: With your grace, embrace me, bless me, yeah!

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Original Lyrics: Vamo' a decirle amén a este mambo

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Aligned Translation: Let's say amen to this mambo

Free Translation: Let’s say Amen to this mambo

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Original Lyrics: Yeah

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Aligned Translation: Yeah

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Original Lyrics: Lo que hacía falta, alabanza tropical, jajaja

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Aligned Translation: That what was needed, tropical praise jajaja

Free Translation: Just what was missing—tropical praise, hahaha

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Original Lyrics: Al cover

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Aligned Translation: To the cover

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Line 49
Original Lyrics: Maffio

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Aligned Translation: Maffio

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Line 50
Original Lyrics: Aaron Beats

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Original Lyrics: Jay Kalyl

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Original Lyrics: Funky

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Original Lyrics: La criatura

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Aligned Translation: The Creature

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Original Lyrics: Pensé en tenerlo todo sin saber que sin tu amor no hay nada mejor

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Aligned Translation: I thought about having everything without knowing that without your love there is nothing better

Free Translation: I thought about having it all, not knowing that without your love, nothing is better

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Original Lyrics: Que tu presencia en mi corazón

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Aligned Translation: That your presence in my heart

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Original Lyrics: En mi mirada se nota tu bendición

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Aligned Translation: Your blessing can be seen in my gaze

Free Translation: In my gaze, your blessing shows

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Original Lyrics: Parado sobre la roca estoy

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Aligned Translation: Standing on the rock I'm

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Review

1) Lyric Summary & Meaning

The lyrics express a deep Christian faith,where the narrator finds sustenance in God's love ("bread of life") and thirsts for His word. He rejects worldly pursuits, realizing that God's presence in his heart is the greatest blessing, and declares he is standing firm "on the rock" (a biblical metaphor for Jesus), trusting in the Nazarene's promise to guide his steps and always be with him.

2) Emotional Impact & Storytelling

The song evokes a feeling of spiritual devotion,gratitude, and unwavering faith through its uplifting urban gospel rhythm and the artists' sincere, worshipful vocal delivery. The story is woven from a personal testimony of transformation, moving from a desire for worldly possessions to the realization that a relationship with God provides true stability and blessing, creating a sense of peace and divine assurance.

3) Explicit Themes & Mood

The song contains explicitly Christian religious themes,referencing Jesus ("the Nazarene"), scripture, and spiritual nourishment. The mood is reverent, joyful, and celebratory, focusing on the peace and strength found in faith rather than any secular sadness or fun.

4) Relation to the Music Video

In the video for"Sobre La Roca", Nacho, Jay Kalyl, and Funky transform majestic natural landscapes into a sanctuary of faith and gratitude, where creation itself joins to proclaim the truths of the lyrics. Lush forests, imposing mountains, winding rivers, and crystalline lakes become the perfect setting for this powerful Christian statement. The artists, singing with conviction amidst such beauty, embody the believer who has found their unshakable foundation; they are literally standing on the rock of their faith, just as the chorus proclaims. The wide shots of the landscapes evoke the immensity of divine love, that "bread of life" that nourishes and the "word" that quenches all thirst. The video visually conveys the transformation of someone who, having "thought about having everything," discovers that the greatest blessing is God's presence in the heart. Every image, from a ray of sunlight filtering through the trees to the serenity of a lake, is a silent testimony to the Nazarene's promise: to care for every step and be always present. It is a cinematic celebration of a faith that is lived and sung under the open sky.

5) External Links & Mentions

https://heaventurn.com/2025/04/11/sobre-la-roca-nacho-jay-funky/

6) Artist's Official Links

Jay Kalyl:

https://www.instagram.com/jaykalyl/

Submitted by user: HERNANDEZJ

Average Ratings

Most people find the song lyrics very easy to understand lyrics, lyrics sung fast and it has hard to remember verbs and nouns

Most words used are in very common daily usage.RAE

Sobre la Roca has 114 BPM (beats per minute)

Sobre la Roca is suitable for DELE Level students in terms of language complexity.

References

RAE Based on a median word frequency of 27 using the frequency database from the Royal Spanish Academy (La Real Academia Española)

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