| La vida a la una
| life at one
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| A la una nací yo
| I was born at one
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| La vida y a las dos
| life and both
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| A las dos me bautizaron
| At two they baptized me
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| La vida y a las tres
| life and three
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| A las tres supe de amores
| At three I knew about loves
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| La vida y a las cuatro
| Life and at four
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| A las cuatro me casaron
| At four they married me
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| La vida a la una
| life at one
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| A la una nací yo
| I was born at one
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| Una, dos, tres y cuatro
| One, two, three and four
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| Ay, ay, ay, cinco, seis, cero
| Oh, oh, oh, five, six, zero
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| Así bailan la cueca
| This is how they dance the cueca
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| Ay, ay, ay, los carpinteros
| Oh, oh, oh, the carpenters
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| Una, dos, tres y cuatro
| One, two, three and four
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| Ay, ay, ay, cinco, seis, cero
| Oh, oh, oh, five, six, zero
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| Los carpinteros, sí
| The carpenters, yeah
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| Ay, ay, ay, cinco, seis, siete
| Oh, oh, oh, five, six, seven
|
| Así bailan la cueca
| This is how they dance the cueca
|
| Ay, ay, ay, los alcahuetes
| Oh, oh, oh, the pimps
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| Los alcahuetes, sí
| The pimps, yeah
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| Ay, ay, ay, vamos en una
| Oh, oh, oh, let's go in one
|
| Esta es la cueca larga
| This is the long cueca
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| Ay, ay, ay, de la ventura
| Oh, oh, oh, of the adventure
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| De la ventura, sí
| Of the venture, yes
|
| Ay, ay, ay, vamos en dos
| Oh, oh, oh, let's go in two
|
| Esta es la cueca larga
| This is the long cueca
|
| Ay, ay, ay, de juan de dios
| Oh, oh, oh, from Juan de Dios
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| De juan de dios, ay, sí
| From Juan de Dios, oh, yes
|
| Ay, ay, ay, vamos en tres
| Oh, oh, oh, let's go in three
|
| Esta es la cueca larga
| This is the long cueca
|
| Ay, ay, ay, de juan andrés
| Oh, oh, oh, by Juan Andrés
|
| De juan andrés, ay, sí
| From Juan Andrés, oh, yes
|
| Ay, ay, ay, vamos en cuatro
| Oh, oh, oh, let's go in four
|
| Esta es la cueca larga
| This is the long cueca
|
| Ay, ay, ay, de san morajo
| Oh, oh, oh, from San Morajo
|
| De san morajo, ay, sí
| From San Morajo, oh, yes
|
| Ay, ay, ay, vamos en cinco
| Oh, oh, oh, let's go in five
|
| Esta es la cueca larga
| This is the long cueca
|
| Ay, ay, ay, de san francisco
| Oh, oh, oh, from San Francisco
|
| De san francisco, sí
| From San Francisco, yeah
|
| Ay, ay, ay, vamos en seis
| Oh, oh, oh, let's go in six
|
| Esta es la cueca larga
| This is the long cueca
|
| Ay, ay, ay, que bailó el rey
| Oh, oh, oh, the king danced
|
| Que bailó el rey, ay, sí
| That the king danced, oh, yes
|
| Ay, ay, ay, vamos en siete
| Oh, oh, oh, let's go in seven
|
| Esta es la cueca larga
| This is the long cueca
|
| Ay, ay, ay, de los pobretes
| Oh, oh, oh, of the poor
|
| De los pobretes, sí
| Of the poor, yes
|
| Ay, ay, ay, vamos en ocho
| Oh, oh, oh, let's go in eight
|
| Esta es la cueca larga
| This is the long cueca
|
| Ay, ay, ay, de los morochos
| Oh, oh, oh, of the morochos
|
| De los morochos, sí
| Of the morochos, yes
|
| Ay, ay, ay, martes y jueves
| Oh, oh, oh, Tuesday and Thursday
|
| Esta es la cueca larga
| This is the long cueca
|
| Ay, ay, ay, del diecinueve
| Oh, oh, oh, nineteen
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| Cierto, martes y jueves
| True, Tuesday and Thursday
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| Ay, ay, ay, del diecinueve | Oh, oh, oh, nineteen |