| La gente dice sincera
| people say sincere
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| Cada que se hace un casorio
| Every time a marriage is made
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| Que el novio que entre la quiera
| That the boyfriend who enters wants her
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| Si no que le hagan velorio
| If not, let them hold a wake
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| Para esta novia no hay pena
| For this bride there is no shame
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| Puede ser un buen marido
| She can be a good husband
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| Por que Bueno es cosa buena
| Because Good is a good thing
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| Por lo menos de apellido
| At least last name
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| Jorge Bueno es muy bueno
| Jorge Bueno is very good
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| Hijo de Bueno también
| son of good too
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| Y tu abuelo hay que bueno
| And your grandfather is so good
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| Que se llamara como él
| to be named after him
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| Jorge Negrete responde:
| Jorge Negrete answers:
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| Procurare ser tan bueno
| I'll try to be as good
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| Como dice mi apellido
| as my last name says
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| Que se trague su veneno
| Let him swallow his poison
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| El que velorio ha pedido
| The one who has requested a wake
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| Pedro es Malo de apellido
| Pedro has a bad surname
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| Retachar es su cuarteta
| Retachar is his quatrain
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| El nomás es presumido
| He is just smug
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| Por que no es Malo… es maleta…
| Because it's not Bad... it's a suitcase...
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| Pedro Malo es muy malo
| Pedro Malo is very bad
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| Malo por obligación
| bad by obligation
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| Y su abuelo… uy que malo
| And his grandfather of him... oh how bad
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| Hay que comprarle su león
| You have to buy his lion
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| Pedro Infante responde:
| Pedro Infante replies:
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| En una mañana de oro
| On a golden morning
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| Alguien nublaba el paisaje
| someone clouded the landscape
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| Eran un cuervo y un loro
| They were a raven and a parrot
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| Arrancándose el plumaje
| Plucking the plumage
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| Hay que olvidar lo pasado
| We have to forget the past
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| Y la culpable es la suerte
| And the culprit is luck
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| Que bueno y malo mezclado
| That good and bad mixed
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| En regular se convierte
| In regular becomes
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| Yo soy Malo no lo niego
| I am Bad I do not deny it
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| Pero quisiera mezclar
| but i would like to mix
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| Malo y bueno, lo quitado
| Bad and good, I took it away
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| Algo que sea regular…
| Something regular...
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| Jorge Negrete contesta:
| Jorge Negrete answers:
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| Y ese alacrán de carroña
| And that carrion scorpion
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| Un colmenar visitaba
| An apiary visited
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| Para ver si la ponzoña
| To see if the poison
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| Con la miel se le quitaba
| With the honey it was removed
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| Como no será lo bueno
| as it will not be good
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| Para el placer del malvado…
| For the pleasure of the wicked…
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| Con la miel y su veneno
| With honey and its poison
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| Ahi anda el pobre purgado
| There goes the poor purged
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| Que lo entienda y lo entienda
| That he understands and understands
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| Si es que lo sabe entender
| If he knows how to understand
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| Y si acaso no lo entiende
| And if he doesn't understand
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| Hay que obligarlo a entender
| You have to force him to understand
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| Pedro Infante le contesta:
| Pedro Infante replies:
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| Te consta que no soy tonto
| You know that I'm not stupid
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| Como tú… lo has presumido
| Like you… you have presumed it
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| Tonto no… si entrometido
| Silly no… yes nosy
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| Por el hambre de amistades
| For the hunger for friendships
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| El hambre siempre la calmo
| Hunger always calmed her
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| Con el manjar del amigo
| With the delicacy of the friend
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| Mendigo es si no mendigo
| beggar is yes no beggar
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| El que roba a sus amigos
| The one who steals from his friends
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| (Negrete).- Tú lo dices
| (Negrete).- You say it
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| (Infante).- Lo sostengo
| (Infant).- I hold it
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| (Negrete).- No te vayas a cansar
| (Negrete).- Don't get tired
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| (Infante).- No le saques*
| (Infant).- Don't take him out *
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| (Negrete).- No le saco*
| (Negrete).- I didn't take him out*
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| (Infante).- Pues se acabo este cantar…
| (Infante).- Well, this song is over…
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| Nota: *no le saques= no tengas miedo… | Note: *don't take him out= don't be afraid... |