‘‘ Bilonge Mato A Merced’’

CHORUS: Ahhhhh. VOICE 1: But, oh, what a pity, but, oh, what a pity, one says at one o'clock, another says at two o'clock, but I know CHORUS: Bilongo killed Merced. VOICE 1: But I know CHORUS: Bilongo killed Merced. CHORUS: Ahhhh. VOICE 1: This that I'm going to sing to you, I don't sing nonsense. Bilongo killed Merced, it seems he owed her. Bilongo fell in love, fell in love with Merced, and in a cup of coffee he put poison in her. CHORUS: Bilongo killed Merced. VOICE 1: There in the Vía neighborhood CHORUS: Bilongo killed Merced. VOICE 1: She was laughing her head off. CHORUS: Bilongo killed Merced. VOICE 1: And she was drinking coffee. CHORUS: Bilongo killed Merced. VOICE 1: Elengue, Elengue CHORUS: Move over, Elengue. VOICE 1: Elengue, I'm calling you. CHORUS: Move over, Elengue. VOICE 1: Elengue, you're not answering me. CHORUS: Move over, Elengue. VOICE 1: Elengue, I know your name. CHORUS: Move over, Elengue. VOICE 1: If you haven't changed your name. CHORUS: Move over, Elengue. VOICE 1: Carabalí. (…)

CORO: Ahhhhh.
VOZ 1: Pero, ay, qué pena me da,
pero, ay, qué pena me da,
uno dice que a la una
otro dice que a las dos
pero yo sé

CORO: Bilongo mató a Merced.
VOZ 1: Pero yo sé
CORO: Bilongo mató a Merced.

CORO: Ahhhh.
VOZ 1: Esto que voy a cantarles, yo no canto boberías
Bilongo mató a Merced,
parece que le debía.

Bilongo se enamoró,
se enamoró de Merced
y en un vaso de café
un veneno allí le echó.

CORO: Bilongo mató a Merced.
VOZ 1: Allá en el barrio de la Vía
CORO: Bilongo mató a Merced.
VOZ 1: Estaba muerta de risa.
CORO: Bilongo mató a Merced.
VOZ 1: Y estaba tomando café.
CORO: Bilongo mató a Merced.
VOZ 1: Elengue, Elengue
CORO: Echa para allá Elengue.
VOZ 1: Elengue te estoy llamando
CORO: Echa para allá Elengue.
VOZ 1: Elengue, no me respondes
CORO: Echa para allá Elengue.
VOZ 1: Elengue, sé que te llamas.
CORO: Echa para allá Elengue
VOZ 1: Si no te has cambiado el nombre.
CORO: Echa para allá Elengue
VOZ 1: Carabalí.
(…)