| Lizzie Borden axe murderess
| Lizzie Borden hacha asesina
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| In American folklore the term was synonymous
| En el folclore estadounidense, el término era sinónimo
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| Se wake the maid who was napping in her bed
| Se despertar a la sirvienta que dormitaba en su cama
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| As Lizzie yelled to the maide, father is dead!
| Mientras Lizzie le gritaba a la criada, ¡padre ha muerto!
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| Lizzie Borden took an axe
| Lizzie Borden tomó un hacha
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| Gaver her stepmother twenty whacks
| Gaver su madrastra veinte golpes
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| While on the couch her father slept
| Mientras en el sofá su padre dormía
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| She hacked him till no life was left
| Ella lo hackeó hasta que no quedó vida
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| Her stepmother was hacked as she made the bed
| Su madrastra fue hackeada mientras hacía la cama
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| With father on the couch nine axe wounds to his head
| Con el padre en el sofá nueve heridas de hacha en la cabeza
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| It seems that Lizzie would of had some motive
| Parece que Lizzie habría tenido algún motivo
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| And time to destroy incriminating evidence
| Y es hora de destruir las pruebas incriminatorias
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| Lizzie’s alibi was very weak at best
| La coartada de Lizzie era muy débil en el mejor de los casos.
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| She was the mains suspect which led to her arrest
| Ella era la principal sospechosa que llevó a su arresto.
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| Then they charged Lizzie Borden with the axe murders
| Luego acusaron a Lizzie Borden de los asesinatos con hacha
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| The slaughter of her stepmother and her father
| La matanza de su madrastra y su padre
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| And Lizzie Borden’s trial was irrelevant
| Y el juicio de Lizzie Borden fue irrelevante
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| Because the evidence was insufficient
| Porque las pruebas eran insuficientes.
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| And even though she probably did it Lizzie Borden was acquited | Y aunque probablemente lo hizo, Lizzie Borden fue absuelta |