| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| la gente va llegando al baile
| people are coming to the dance
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| la gente va llegando al baile
| people are coming to the dance
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| y todos los que no son bobos
| and all those who are not fools
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| empiezan a buscar pareja
| they start looking for a partner
|
| algunas dicen que si
| some say yes
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| algunas dicen que no
| some say no
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| algunas dicen que si
| some say yes
|
| algunas dicen que no
| some say no
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| pero poco a poco
| but little by little
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| el que no bailaba se empieza a mover
| the one who didn't dance starts to move
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| al poquito rato
| after a little while
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| se agarra al mas feo con loco placer
| grabs the ugliest with crazy pleasure
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| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| que rica esta la fiesta negra
| how rich is the black party
|
| que sabrosa esta la fiesta
| how tasty is the party
|
| oye ven a bailar pa’ca
| hey come dance pa'ca
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| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| el que pudo llegar tempranito
| the one who could arrive early
|
| de seguro ligó su pollito
| for sure he tied his chick
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| el que tarde buscó su pareja
| the one who late looked for his partner
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| que se alegre de hallar una vieja
| be glad to find an old
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| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| el que no pudo llegar tempranito
| the one who could not arrive early
|
| y no pudo encontrar su pareja
| and he couldn't find his match
|
| que le pasa al final a este hombre
| what happens to this man in the end
|
| que enseguida se fija en la ajena
| who immediately notices the other
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| el que viene a la fiesta sin plata
| the one who comes to the party without money
|
| es igual que coser sin aguja
| it is the same as sewing without a needle
|
| es lo mismo que un palo sin bruja
| it is the same as a stick without a witch
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| no se fijan en ti las mulatas
| mulatto women don't notice you
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| no me ponga esa mano en el hombro
| don't put that hand on my shoulder
|
| ni me mires asi con desprecio
| don't look at me like that with contempt
|
| lo que tienes que hacer es cantarme
| what you have to do is sing to me
|
| lalala lalala lalalala
| lalala lalala lalalala
|
| candela!!!
| candle!!!
|
| -trabaja guajiro!!!-
| -work guajiro!!!-
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| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| el que pudo llegar tempranito
| the one who could arrive early
|
| de seguro ligó su pollito
| for sure he tied his chick
|
| el que tarde busco su pareja
| the one who late looked for his partner
|
| que se alegre de hallar una vieja
| be glad to find an old
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| el que viene a la fiesta sin plata
| the one who comes to the party without money
|
| es igual que coser sin aguja
| it is the same as sewing without a needle
|
| es lo mismo que un palo sin bruja
| it is the same as a stick without a witch
|
| no se fijan en ti las mulatas
| mulatto women don't notice you
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| ay que buena esta la fiesta mamá
| oh how good is the party mom
|
| ay arrimate pa’ca nené
| ay arrimate pa'ca baby
|
| no me ponga esa mano en el hombro
| don't put that hand on my shoulder
|
| ni me mires asi con desprecio
| don't look at me like that with contempt
|
| lo que tienes que hacer es cantarme
| what you have to do is sing to me
|
| lalala lalala lalalala | lalala lalala lalalala |