Vengan a mi casamiento

Come to My Wedding

Vengan a mi casamiento

Ladies and gentlemen, let me tell youSeñores les contaré
that I'm getting married on Sunday,que yo el domingo me caso,
bring me a hundred shotstráiganme cien esquinazos
and ladies like flowers,y madamas como flores,
I've got plenty of liquoryo tengo muchos licores
for the inside table,para la mesa de adentro,
the outside ones at the same timelas de afuera al mismo tiempo
and I'll pour from jugsy sacaré por tinajas
and I say with confidencey les digo con confianza
come to my wedding.vengan a mi casamiento.

I have fifty sheep,Tengo cincuenta carneros,
also two hundred roosters,también doscientos capones,
my workers are quite helpfulserviciales son mis peones
and just as many woodcutters,y otros tantos de leñeros,
I've got two granaries of potatoesde papas son dos graneros
and they'll say that's not true,y eso dirán que no es cierto,
two hundred turkeys are deaddoscientos pavos hay muertos
for a stew to be made,para hacer un estofado,
friends are invited,amigos hay invitados,
come to my wedding.vengan a mi casamiento.

I have to celebrateYo tengo que festejar
first for my relativesprimero por mis parientes
because I need to serve themporque tengo que servirles
ten barrels of liquor,diez barriles de aguardiente,
I've got twenty of mistela,de mistela tengo veinte,
I won't count the cooks,las cocineras no cuento,
I've got a hundred staffservicio tengo por ciento
to set the tablepara poner en la mesa
and I say honestly,y les digo con franqueza,
come to my wedding.vengan a mi casamiento.

I prepare in advanceYo con tiempo me prevengo
to take care of my friendspa' atender a mis amigos
because I need to serve themporque tengo que servirles
forty barrels of wine,cuarenta pipas de vino,
I've got fine cigarshay tabacos de los finos
and good stuff, why should I lie,de güeno, pa' qué les cuento,
there's also lodgingtambién hay alojamiento
for anyone who wants to stay,para el que quiera alojar,
there won't be a shortage of food,de comer no ha de faltar,
come to my wedding.vengan a mi casamiento.

For the whole crewPara toda la compaña
little sticks of vine,varillitas de sarmiento,
if you don't want to go hungrysi no quieren pasar hambre
come to my wedding.vengan a mi casamiento.
I haven't invited anyoneYo no he invitado a naiden
because there's nothing to give them,porque no hay nada que darles,
a seat to sit onasiento donde sentarse
no one has wanted to lend,no ha querido prestar naiden,
and everything at the weddingy todo en el casamiento
has turned into pure fluff,se ha güelto puro pelambre,
and everything at the weddingy todo en el casamiento
has turned into pure fluff.se ha güelto puro pelambre.