| En la penitenciaria
| in the penitentiary
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| Ladrillo llora sus penas
| Brick cries his sorrows
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| Cumpliendo injusta condena
| Serving an unjust sentence
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| Aunque mato en buena ley
| Although I kill in good law
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| Los jueces lo condenaron
| The judges sentenced him
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| Sin comprender que Ladrillo
| Without understanding that Brick
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| Fue siempre bueno sencillo
| He was always good simple
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| Trabjador como un buey
| worker like an ox
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| Ladrillo esta en la carcel el barrio lo estraña
| Brick is in jail, the neighborhood misses him
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| Sus dulces seratas ya no se oyen mas
| His sweet seratas are no longer heard
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| Los chicos ya no tiene su amigo querido
| The boys no longer have their dear friend
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| Que siempre moneditas les dab al pasar
| That always little coins dab them when passing
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| Los Jueves y Domingo se ve una viejita
| On Thursdays and Sundays you see an old lady
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| Llevar un paquetito al que preso esta
| Take a small package to the prisoner
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| De vuelta la viejita los niños preguntan
| The old lady is back, the children ask
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| Ladrillo cuando sale, solo dios sabra
| Brick when he comes out, God only knows
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| El dia que con un baile su compromiso cellaba
| The day that with a dance his commitment to him cellaba
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| Un compadron molestba a la que era su amor
| A compadron bothered the one who was his love
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| Jugando entonces su vida, enduelo criollo Ladrillo
| Playing then his life from him, brick creole duel
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| Le sepulto su cuchillo, partiendole el corazon
| I buried his knife from him, breaking his heart
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| Ladrillo esta en la carcel el barrio lo estraña
| Brick is in jail, the neighborhood misses him
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| Sus dulces seratas ya no se oyen mas
| His sweet seratas are no longer heard
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| Los chicos ya no tiene su amigo querido
| The boys no longer have their dear friend
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| Que siempre moneditas les dab al pasar
| That always little coins dab them when passing
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| Los Jueves y Domingo se ve una viejita
| On Thursdays and Sundays you see an old lady
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| Llevar un paquetito al que preso esta
| Take a small package to the prisoner
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| De vuelta la viejita los niños preguntan
| The old lady is back, the children ask
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| Ladrillo cuando sale, solo dios sabra | Brick when he comes out, God only knows |