La Cucaracha! (translated to English)

LA CUCARACHA (TRANSLATED TO ENGLISH) 



 4  4  4  4   5  5  6  5   6 6 -6  6  -5   5  -5  -4
Oh the ti-ny cu-ca-ra-cha is a fun-ny lit-tle in-sect

 4    4   4   4   -4   -4  -5   -4
Peek-ing fron be-hind the wood work 

  6   -6   6  -5 6  -6    5    -4  5   4
scoot-ing un-der un-der-neath the car-pet

  4  4   4  4    5  5     6   5
he’s a dash-ing lit-tle trav-‘ler

  6   6  -6   6   -5   -5  5  -5 -4
loves a life that is free and ea-sy

 4  4   4  4  -4  -4  -5  -4  6 -6   6    5  -4   4
in the ver-y fin-est pla-ces he de-vours ev-‘ry thing


(CHORUS)

 4  4  4  4  5  4   4  4  4  5   
La cu-ca-ra-cha la cu-ca-ra-cha 

  4    4   4   4   4    4
scur-ries up and scur-ries

 4    4  4  4  4  -4  4  4  4  4  -4   
Down La cu-ca-ra-cha la cu-ca-ra-cha 

  6  -6 6 -5   5  -4   4
home is an-y part of Town

 4  4  4  4  5   4  4  4  4  -4  
La cu-ca-ra-cha la cu-ca-ra-cha 

 4   4    4    4   4   4   4
has his trou-bles and his woes

4   4  4  4  -4  4  4  4  4  -4   
La cu-ca-ra-cha la cu-ca-ra-cha 

  6  -4  6  -5   5   -4   4
hunt-ed ev-‘ry-where he goes

(VERSE 2)

 4  4  4  4   5  5  6  5   
Oh the bu-sy cu-ca-ra-cha 

 6 6  -6  6  -5   5  -5  -4
is a rov-ing lit-tle gyp-sy

4   4    4   4  -4 -4   -5  -4   
Go-ing where he is-n’t want-ed 

  6   -6   6    -5  6  -6  5   4
grab-bing food when he is hun-gry

 4  4    4  4    5    5   6   
He must al-ways keep mov-ing 

 6  6  -6  6   -5  -5  -5 -4
he can nev-er stop to pon-der

4  4   4    4  -4   -4    -5    -4 
If he did some-one would catch him 

 6 -6   6   -5  5  -4  4
he is noth-ing but a pest

(CHORUS to end)