LA PIRILACHA

THE PIRILACHA

LA PIRILACHA

Yes, ay-ay-ay-ay singing the pirilachaSí ay-ay-ay-ay cantando la pirilacha
He told me one dayMe dijo un día
That he was dyingQue se moría
If the cockroach didn't danceSi no bailaba la cucaracha

Your mother is puTu madre es pu
Your mother is puTu madre es pu
Your mother is pure cleanlinessTu madre es pura limpieza
He likes piLe gusta el pi
He likes piLe gusta el pi
He likes the waxed floorLe gusta el piso encerado
Has the conTiene la con
Has the conTiene la con
He has a clear conscienceTiene conciencia limpia
Full of peLlena de pe
Full of peLlena de pe
Full of thoughtsLlena de pensamientos

Drink boldo waterToma agua de boldo
Tomato GirlChica de tomate

Red is the piRojo es el pi
Red is the piRojo es el pi
Red is the floor in the churchRojo es el piso en la iglesia
Black is the sunNegra es la so
Black is the sunNegra es la so
The priest's cassock is blackNegra es la sotana el cura
I had the hoTení el ho
I had the hoTení el ho
I had a drooping shoulderTení el hombro caído
Of so many caDe tantas ca
Of so many caDe tantas ca
From so many loaded boxesDe tantas cajas cargadas

Yes, ay-ay-ay-ay, singing the pirilachaSí, ay-ay-ay-ay, cantando la pirilacha
He told me one dayMe dijo un día
That he was dyingQue se moría
If the cockroach didn't danceSi no bailaba la cucaracha

Open your legsAbre las pie
Open your legsAbre las pie
Open the bottom piecesAbre las piezas del fondo
Pass the raPasa la ra
Pass the raPasa la ra
Pass the portable radioPasa la radio portatíl
Your foot hurtsTe duele el pi
Your foot hurtsTe duele el pi
Your left foot hurtsTe duele el pies izquierdo
You got a coTe cayó un co
You got a coTe cayó un co
A steel combo fell on youTe cayó un combo de acero

Drink boldo waterToma agua de boldo
Tomato chichaChicha de tomate

I have the teaTengo las te
I have the teaTengo las te
I have the tiles runningTengo las tejas corrías
From so much cuDe tanto cu
From so much cuDe tanto cu
From changing so much while dancingDe tanto cambiar bailando
I threw you a caTe eché una ca
I threw you a caTe eché una ca
I sent you a letter in the mailTe eché una carta al correo
Full of moLlena de mo
Full of moLlena de mo
Full of cute motifsLlena de motivos lindos

Yes, ay-ay-ay-ay, singing the pirilachaSí, ay-ay-ay-ay, cantando la pirilacha
He told me one dayMe dijo un día
That he was dyingQue se moría
If the cockroach didn't danceSi no bailaba la cucaracha

I have the soTengo la so
I have the soTengo la so
I have a strong suspicionTengo la sospecha grande
That your piDe que tu pi
That your piDe que tu pi
That your grand pianoDe que tu piano de cola
I don't know anymoreYa no sé pa
I don't know anymoreYa no sé pa
I don't know what it's forYo no sé para qué sirve
It has the cuesTiene las cue
It has the cuesTiene las cue
The strings are cutTiene las cuerdas cortadas

Drink boldo waterToma agua de boldo
Tomato GirlChica de tomate

Oh, crack chuAy, raja chu
Oh, crack chuAy, raja chu
Raja chumingoRaja chumingo
Your ponchoTu poncho
That for cuQue para cu
That for cuQue para cu
To cover my bodyPara cubrir mi cuerpo
I have the warTengo las gue
I have the warTengo las gue
I have the good newsTengo las buenas noticias
The pirilaLa pirila
The pirilaLa pirila
The pirilacha is running outLa pirilacha se acaba

Yes, ay-ay-ay-ay, singing the pirilachaSí, ay-ay-ay-ay, cantando la pirilacha
He told me one dayMe dijo un día
That he was dyingQue se moría
If the cockroach didn't danceSi no bailaba la cucaracha