Ataque de Tos

Coughing attack

Ataque de Tos

You should have seen the faceTendrías que haber visto el careto
Angelic of a servantAngelical de un servidor
The day of my first communionEl día de mi primera comunión
Disguised as a rear admiralDisfrazado de contraalmirante
And combed my hair with hairsprayY repeinado el pelo con fijador
Don't see what the singing was likeNo veas como era el cante
What was I giving?Que iba dando yo
When the priest bowedCuando el párroco se inclinó
Towards me I trembled with emotionHacia mí temblé de emoción
was going to arriveIba a llegar
To my lips the sweet delicacyA mis labios el dulce manjar

But notPero no
I was able to receive the sacramentPude recibir el sacramento
I was prevented by a violentMe lo impidió un violento
Coughing attackAtaque de tos

Sixteen summers laterDieciseis veranos después
I saw myself as a penguin before the altar againMe vi de pingüino ante el altar otra vez
Decided to finally marry Mari CruzDecidido a casarme, por fin, con Mari Cruz
When the wedding march playsAl sonar la marcha nupcial
My poor mother-in-law started cryingA mi pobre suegra le dio por llorar
The girlfriend winked at meMe hizo un guiño la novia
Under the tulle veilBajo el velo de tul
"Do you want -said Friar Bernabé-" ¿Quieres -Dijo Fray Bernabé-
As a wife to this woman? "Por esposa a esta mujer? "
Fast and happyRaudo y feliz
I was going to answer yesIba yo a responder que sí

But notPero no
I was able to consummate the marriagePude consumar el casamiento
I was prevented by a violentMe lo impidió un violento
Coughing attackAtaque de tos

When the family that never swallowed meCuando la parentela que nunca me tragó
He knew I was dyingSupo que me moría
Around the bed of painAlrededor del lecho de dolor
They watched night and dayVelaron noche y día
But I'm not so stupid not to noticePero no soy tan tonto para no advertir
That in the warmth of inheritanceQue al calorcillo de la herencia
Abel and Cain reconcileSe reconcilian Abel y Cain
And the pit passes through ValenciaY el tajo pasa por Valencia

My daughter-in-law's witch dadLa bruja de mi nuera papa
He told me, it is better for you to testMe dijo, le conviene testar
put yourselfPóngase usted
Glasses, I bring you a pen and paperGafas, le traigo pluma y papel

But notPero no
I managed to sign the willConseguí firmar el testamento
Because a violent man killed mePorque me mató un violento
Coughing attackAtaque de tos

But notPero no
I was able to receive the sacramentPude recibir el sacramento
I was prevented by a violentMe lo impidió un violento
Coughing attackAtaque de tos

But notPero no
I was able to consummate the marriagePude consumar el casamiento
A violent man stopped meMe lo impidió un violento
Coughing attackAtaque de tos

But notPero no
I managed to sign the willConseguí firmar el testamento
Because a violent man killed mePorque me mató un violento
Coughing attackAtaque de tos