El Salustiano

El Salustiano

El Salustiano

Even to a town in Germany has arrived SalustianoHasta un pueblo d'Alemania ha llegao el Salustiano
with over forty yearscon más de cuarenta años
and his profession the field,y de profesión el campo,
to earn his livingpa buscarse l´habichuela
and save some marksy ahorrar algunos marcos
so that his wifey que pueda la parienta
can buy some pigs.comprar algunos marranos.
I don't think the hat will be theirs in the raffleYo no creo que el sombrero les toque en la tómbola
to those well-dressed guys who live off nothing.a esos gachós trajeados que viven de na.
They steal it, they steal it,Que lo roban, lo roban,
with a few fancy words they steal it.con cuatro palabritas finas lo roban.
At first it's tough, especially in the sun,En principio se hace dura sobre to la soleá,
those people chatting, you can't understand a thing.esa gente chamullando no se le entiende ni atá.
Thank goodness that sometimes the cultural embassyMenos mal que algunas veces la embajada cultura]
sends them Julio Iglesias and a certain Manolo Escobar.les manda al Julio iglesias y a un tal Manolo Escobar.
I don't think the hat will be theirs in the raffleYo no creo que el sombrero les toque en la tómbola
to those well-dressed guys who live off nothing.a esos gachós trajeados que viven de na.
They steal it, they steal it,Que lo roban, lo roban,
with a few fancy words they steal it.con cuatro palabritas finas lo roban.
And so ends the story of good old SalustianoY así s'acaba la historia del güeno del Salustiano
after working his bones so hard, another rooster has crowed.de tanto apencar los güesos otro gallo l'ha cantao.
Rooster says the worker is fed up with jokes,Gallo dice que l'obrero de cachondeo está jarto,
if he hadn't gone to Germany,si no hubiera ido a Alemania,
he wouldn't have learned so much.no hubiera aprendido tanto.
I don't think the hatYo no creo que el sombrero
will be theirs in the raffleles toque en la tómbola
to those well-dressed guys who live off nothing.a esos gachós trajeados que viven de na.
They steal it, they steal it,Que lo roban, lo roban,
with a few fancy words they steal it.con cuatro palabritas finas lo roban.