El Alcatraz

The Pelican

El Alcatraz

To the sound of the drum and bugles in rhythmAl son de la tambora y clarines al compás
I will light your candle that doesn't burn me, like the pelicanYo encenderé tu vela que no me quema, que el alcatraz
I will light your candle that doesn't burn me, like the pelicanYo encenderé tu vela que no me quema, que el alcatraz
I bet it doesn't burn me, the pelicanA que no me quema, el alcatraz
I bet it doesn't burn me, the pelicanA que no me quema, el alcatraz
I bet it does burn me, the pelicanA que si me quema, el alcatraz
I bet it does burn me, the pelicanA que si me quema, el alcatraz
I bet it doesn't burn me, the pelicanA que no me quema, el alcatraz
I bet it doesn't burn me, the pelicanA que no me quema, el alcatraz
Let all the little black ones come out, let them all go to the pampaSalgan todos los negritos, salgan todos a la pampa
Some go with their beak, others go with their nampaUnos vallan con su pico, otros vallan con su nampa
Some go with their beak, others go with their nampaUnos vallan con su pico, otros vallan con su nampa
I bet it doesn't burn me...A que no me quema...
Come closer Francisca and chop my apacalAcércate francisca y tálame el apacal
I would see you without reins, that doesn't burn me, like the pelicanYo te viera sin correales, que no me quema, que el alcatraz
I would see you without reins, that doesn't burn me, like the pelicanYo te viera sin correales, que no me quema, que el alcatraz
I bet it doesn't burn me...A que no me quema...
Oh, what a fright I have, I'm going to faint nowAy chúcaro susto tengo, ya ne voy a desmayar
Oh, what a fright I have, I'm going to faint nowAy que chucaro susto tengo, ya me voy a desmayar
Seeing that this old black woman doesn't want to burn me, like the pelicanAl ver que esta negra vieja no quiere quemarme, que el alcatraz
Seeing that this old black woman doesn't want to burn me, like the pelicanAl ver que esta negra vieja no quiere quemarme, que el alcatraz
I bet it doesn't burn me...A que no me quema...