Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Prendido a una Guitarra by Los Tipitos from Spanish to English.
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A contar lo que ha sabido
to tell what he has learned
es que el cantor siempre avanza.
is that the singer always advances.
Llena el alma de ilusiones
Fill the soul with illusions
y poco o nada en la panza.
and little or nothing in the belly.
Casi siempre es bienvenido,
He is almost always welcome,
suspiro, risas y danza.
sigh, laughter and dance.
Sabe bien lo que decir,
He knows well what to say
de sus vivencias se agarra.
he takes hold of his experiences.
Habla, sueña, siente y baila,
He talks, dreams, feels and dances,
prendido a una guitarra.
attached to a guitar
Quizá muchos no lo entiendan,
Maybe many don't understand it.
distraidos van hacia el brete.
distracted they go to the brete.
Del político ladrón
Of the thief politician
se cansó de hablar al cuete.
he got tired of talking to the cuete.
No confía de sí mismo
He doesn't trust himself
pero se armó de palabras.
but he armed himself with words.
Supo caminar la noche,
He knew how to walk the night
supo del santo y la farra.
he knew about the saint and the farra.
Habla, sueña, siente y baila,
He talks, dreams, feels and dances,
prendido a una guitarra.
attached to a guitar
Anda como el referí
He walks like the referee
siempre vestido de luto.
always dressed in mourning.
El diablo sabe por viejo,
The devil knows how old
pero más sabe por puto.
but he knows more than fucking.
Y qué importa su raíz
And what does its root matter?
si conoce las palabras.
if he knows the words.
Sólo sabe de su gente
He only knows about his people
y las historias que narra.
and the stories he tells
Habla, sueña, siente y baila,
He talks, dreams, feels and dances,
prendido a una guitarra.
attached to a guitar
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