| Viejas de vecindad (original) | Viejas de vecindad (translation) |
|---|---|
| Hay gentes que se fijan mucho | There are people who pay a lot of attention |
| En la paja del ojo ajeno | In the straw of someone else's eye |
| Y nunca se dan cuenta | And they never realize |
| De la viga que traen en el trasero | Of the beam that they bring in the rear |
| Hay quienes se dedican | There are those who dedicate |
| A criticar a los demas | to criticize others |
| Y llegan a hacer del chisme | And they get to make gossip |
| Una forma de vivir una profesion | A way of living a profession |
| Chismes de lavadero | laundry room gossip |
| Viejas de vecindad | old women from the neighborhood |
| Siempre pensando | Always thinking |
| Que mentiras inventar | what lies to invent |
| Me recuerdan a las comadres | They remind me of the comadres |
| Jugando canasta en las tardes | Playing canasta in the afternoons |
| Y haciendo del chisme caliente | And making hot gossip |
| Una forma de vivir | A way of living |
| Una institucion | An institution |
| Chismes de lavadero | laundry room gossip |
| Viejas de vecindad | old women from the neighborhood |
| Siempre sacandose a balcon | Always going out to the balcony |
| Con la suciedad | with the dirt |
