Item Droomwevers El Chiriguare
El Chiriguare
The Caracara
 

Cerca’e la laguna sale el chiriguare, (2x)
con rabo de burro y boca de bagre. (2x)
Dicen los vecinos del pueblo’e Campoma (2x)
que tiene pezuña y tiene corona. (2x)
Chiriguare, chiriguare, zamurito te va comé. (2X)
Te va comé, te va comé, te va comé, te va comé
Te va comé, te va comé,
Ya te comió.

El brujo Machuco con sus dos peones (2x)
mata al chiriguare con sus oraciones. (2x)
Sale el zamurito que estaba escondío (2x)
bailando un joropo se comió al podrío. (repeat)
Chiriguare, chiriguare, zamurito te va comé. (2X)
Te va comé, te va comé, te va comé, te va comé
Te va comé, te va comé,
¡Ya te comió!
Summary

Near the lagoon the caracara comes out, (2x)
With a donkey tail and a catfish mouth. (2x)
The neighbors from the town of Campoma say, (2x)
It has hooves and it has a crown, (2x)
Caracara, caracara, the vulture’s going to eat you. (2x)
It’s going to eat you, it’s going to eat you…

The Wizard Machuco with his two assistants, (2x)
Kill the caracara with his prayers. (2x)
The vulture comes out, it was hiding, (2x)
Dancing a joropo*, he eats the rotten thing. (2x)
Caracara, caracara, the vulture’s going to eat you. (2x)
It’s going to eat you, it’s going to eat you…
Now he’s eaten you!

Note:
caracara = bird of prey in the falcon family
joropo = Venezuelan national dance

Credits
Song: Venezuelan folk song
Animation and text: Courtesy of Rómulo Riera
Spanish text and English translation: Beth's Notes
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Relaties
Venezuela (Lied )
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LANGUAGE
Spanish;
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ITEMSOORT
Lied;
KEYWORDS
birds; donkeys; neighbors;
Data
Invoer
2020-06-10
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