| Listen to me
| Escúchame
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| Hey rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
| Hola rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
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| I am not a machine so don’t treat me like buttons
| No soy una máquina, así que no me trates como botones.
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| Rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
| Rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
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| We’re not identical twins so don’t finish my sentence
| No somos gemelos idénticos, así que no termines mi oración.
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| Tell me the truth or don’t tell me anything
| Dime la verdad o no me digas nada
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| I’d rather have heart than courage or a brain
| Prefiero tener corazón que coraje o cerebro
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| Rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
| Rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
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| Don’t pay any mind to a voice behind curtains
| No le prestes atención a una voz detrás de las cortinas
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| If you meet the devil’s wife
| Si conoces a la esposa del diablo
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| Make sure you wear a suit and tie
| Asegúrate de llevar traje y corbata.
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| And leave him where he stands
| Y déjalo donde está.
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| And if he tries to shake your hand
| Y si trata de darte la mano
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| Just hit him with her frying pan
| Solo golpéalo con su sartén.
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| And leave him where he stands
| Y déjalo donde está.
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| Listen to me
| Escúchame
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| Rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
| Rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
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| If you want a picasso, you better start diggin'
| Si quieres un picasso, será mejor que empieces a cavar
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| Rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
| Rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
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| If i build the ark will you wait for the water?
| Si construyo el arca, ¿esperarás el agua?
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| The only thing that ever turned him blue
| Lo único que alguna vez lo puso azul
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| Was thinking the sky is what he should be turning to
| Estaba pensando que el cielo es a lo que debería estar recurriendo
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| Rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
| Rikki tikki, rikki tikki, rikki tikki tavi
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| There are snakes in the grass so we better go hunting
| Hay serpientes en la hierba así que mejor vamos a cazar
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| If you meet the devil’s wife
| Si conoces a la esposa del diablo
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| Make sure you wear a suit and tie
| Asegúrate de llevar traje y corbata.
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| And leave him where he stands
| Y déjalo donde está.
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| If he tries to shake your hand
| Si trata de darte la mano
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| Just hit him with her frying pan
| Solo golpéalo con su sartén.
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| And leave him where he stands
| Y déjalo donde está.
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| Let her take the kitchen sink
| Déjala tomar el fregadero de la cocina
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| And cut her from her apron strings
| Y córtala de las cuerdas de su delantal
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| Just leave him where he stands
| Solo déjalo donde está.
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| All you need is amnesty
| Todo lo que necesitas es amnistía
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| So grab my hand and come with me
| Así que toma mi mano y ven conmigo
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| Just leave him where he stands
| Solo déjalo donde está.
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| Rikki | Rikki |