Mala Fama Lyrics in English Manu Chao

Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Mala Fama by Manu Chao from Spanish to English.
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Fama mala fama la que me va persiguiendo
Fame bad reputation that's chasing me
Fama mala fama zamuro en la gran ciudad
Fame bad fame zamuro in the big city
Fama mala fama la que me va maldiciendo
Fame bad reputation that curses me
Fama mala fama dime tu porque será
Fame bad fame tell me you because it will be
Yo soy un hombre sincero
I'm a sincere man
De donde crece la juana
Where the joan grows from
Boca de vieja contando de todo lo que no sabe
Old mouth telling of everything she doesn't know
Fama mala fama la que me va precediendo
Fame bad fame that precedes me
Fama mala fama zamuro en la gran ciudad
Fame bad fame zamuro in the big city
Como buitre por la gran ciudad
As a vulture for the big city
Arrástratela
Drag it
Me dicen el desagradecido
They call me the ungrateful
Esa no es la verdad
That's not the truth
Me dicen de todo me dicen de nada
They tell me everything they tell me about nothing
Nunca por delante siempre por detrás
Never ahead always from behind
Fama mala fama la que me va maldiciendo
Fame bad reputation that curses me
Fama mala fama zamuro en la gran ciudad
Fame bad fame zamuro in the big city
Fama mala fama la que me va precediendo
Fame bad fame that precedes me
Fama mala fama por algo será
Fame bad reputation for something will be
Fama mala fama
Fame bad reputation
Pero saoco yo sigo pa'lante
But saoco yo sigo pa'lante
Se que mi día llegara
I know my day will come
Boca de vieja inventando
Old mouth inventing
Lo que se ira comentando
What you're going to be talking about
Todo lo va fabulando
Everything's fableing
No sabe ma' que decir
He doesn't know what to say
Me dicen el de la mala vida
They call me the one with the bad life
Perro verde mal educado
Poorly educated green dog
Me dicen de todo me dicen de nada
They tell me everything they tell me about nothing
Nunca por delante siempre por detrás
Never ahead always from behind
Fama mala fama la que me va maldiciendo
Fame bad reputation that curses me
Fama mala fama dime tu porque será
Fame bad fame tell me you because it will be
Fama mala fama sé que mi día llegara
Fame bad fame I know my day will come
(y de vecina en vecina
(and from neighbor to neighbor
Llego la historia a la china
History has come to The Chinese
Y de vuelta a la cocina
And back to the kitchen
Radio bemba comentando de todo lo que pasa...)
Radio bemba commenting on everything that happens...)
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JOSE-MANUEL THO CHAO
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