Este galapaguito no tiene mare
This little tortoise has no mother
No tiene mare, sí
He has no mother, yes
No tiene mare, no
He has no mother, no
Lo parió una gitana, lo echó a la calle
A gypsy woman birthed him, she threw him in the street
Lo echó a la calle, sí
She threw him in the street, yes
Lo echó a la calle, no
She threw him in the street, no
Este niño chiquito no tiene cuna
This little boy has no cradle
No tiene cuna, sí
He has no cradle, yes
No tiene cuna, no
He has no cradle, no
Su padre es carpintero y le hará una
His father is a carpenter and he will make him one
Y le hará una, sí
And he will make him one, yes
Y le hará una, no
And he will make him one, no