Flores Robadas

Stolen Flowers

Flores Robadas

What's happening in the cemeteryQué pasa en el cementerio
that everything is so restlessque está todo tan inquieto
Nobody sleeps peacefully anymoreYa nadie duerme tranquilo
there's no peace for the deadya no hay paz para los muertos
Because they say the flowersPorque dicen que las flores
are disappearingestán desapareciendo

The bouquet of flowers from ChacaritaEl ramo de flores de Chacarita
is stolen by the undertakerse lo afana el funebrero
he gives it to his girlse lo regala a su chica
and she says I love you [x2]y ella le dice te quiero [x2]

They went to the funeral homeFueron a la cochería
to be able to arrest himpara poder arrestarlo
because too manyporque fueron demasiados
neighbors reportedlos vecinos que contaron
that besides stealing flowersque además de robar flores
he sells used coffinsvende cajones usados

The bouquet of flowers from ChacaritaEl ramo de flores de Chacarita
is stolen by the undertakerse lo afana el funebrero
he gives it to his girlse lo regala a su chica
and she says I love you [x2]y ella le dice te quiero [x2]

Sadly and inconsolably criesLlora triste y sin consuelo
the undertaker's girlfriendla novia del funebrero
Now the stolen flowersAhora las flores robadas
she sells them in the cemeterylas vende en el cementerio
to pay the bailpara pagar la fianza
for her boyfriend who is in prisonde su novio que está preso

The bouquet of flowers from ChacaritaEl ramo de flores de Chacarita
is stolen by the undertakerse lo afana el funebrero
he gives it to his girlse lo regala a su chica
and she says I love you [x4]y ella le dice te quiero [x4]