Letra Dance Of The Cucumber de Veggie Tales original

From Episode 4--Rack, Shack, and Benny
Narrator: 'Larry will be performing the traditional Argentinian ballad,
'The Dance of the Cucumber,' in it's original Spanish. Bob the Tomato
Will translate.'
Larry: 'Miren al pepino'
Bob: 'Watch the cucumber'
Larry: 'miren como se mueve'
Bob: 'see how he moves'
Larry: 'como un leon'
Bob: 'like a lion'
Larry: 'tras un raton.'
Bob: 'chasing a mouse.'
Larry: 'Miren al pepino'
Bob: 'Watch the cucumber'
Larry: 'sus suaves movimientos'
Bob: 'Oh, how smooth his motion'
Larry: 'tal como mantequilla'
Bob: 'like butter'
Larry: 'en un chango pelon.'
Bob: 'on a ... bald monkey.'
Larry: 'Miren al pepino'
Bob: 'Look at the cucumber'
Larry: 'los vegetales'
Bob: 'all the vegetables'
Larry: 'envidian a su amigo'
Bob: 'envy their friend'
Larry: 'como el quieren bialar'
Bob: 'wishing to dance as he'
Larry: 'Pepino bailarin, pepino bailarin, pepino bailarin'
Bob: 'Dancing cucumber, dancing cucumber, dancing cucumber'
Larry: 'Baila, baila, ya!'
Bob: 'Dance, dance, yeah!'
Larry: 'Miren al tomate'
Bob: 'Look at the tomato'
Larry: 'no es triste?'
Bob: 'Isn't it sad?'
Larry: 'El no puede bailar.'
Bob: 'He can't dance.'
Larry: '!Pobre tomate!'
Bob: 'Poor tomato!'
Larry: 'El deberia poder bailar'
Bob: 'He wishes he could dance'
Larry: 'Como el pepino'
Bob: 'like the cucumber'
Larry: 'libre y suavemente.'
Bob: 'free and smooth.'
Larry: 'Pero el no puede danzar.'
Bob: 'But he can't ... Okay! Stop the music! What do ya mean I can't
Dance? I can dance! What about Uncle Louie's polka party? Didn't you see
Me dancing at Uncle Louie's polka party?'
Larry: 'No comprendo.'
Bob: 'No comprendo? I'll show you 'No comprendo'!'
Jr.: 'Mom! Dad! Look over here! Get a picture of me next to the cucumber
In authentic Argentinian garb!'
Dad: 'Okay, Junior. But we'd better hurry--I think the dwarves have your
Mother confused with someone else! Say 'Peas!''
All: 'Peas!'
Larry: 'Escuchen el pepino'
Bob: 'Listen to the cucumber'
Larry: 'oigan su voz fuerte'
Bob: 'hear his strong voice'
Larry: 'como un leon'
Bob: 'like a lion'
Larry: 'listo a devorar.'
Bob: 'about to eat.'
Larry: 'Escuchen al pepino'
Bob: 'Listen to the cucubmer'
Larry: 'que dulce as su canto'
Bob: 'oh how sweet his voice'
Larry: 'la voz de su garganta perece un triar.'
Bob: 'the breath from his throat is like a chorus of little birdies.'
Larry: 'Escuchen al pepino'
Bob: 'Listen to the cucumber'
Larry: 'los vegetales'
Bob: 'all the vegetables'
Larry: 'envidian a su amigo'
Bob: 'envy their friend'
Larry: 'como el quieren cantar.'
Bob: 'wishing to sing as he.'
Larry: 'Pepino cantador, pepino cantador, pepino cantador'
Bob: 'Singing cucumber, singing cucumber, singing cucumber'
Larry: 'canta, canta, ya!'
Bob: 'sing, sing, yeah!'
Larry: 'Escuchen al tomate'
Bob: 'Listen to the tomato'
Larry: '?No es triste?'
Bob: 'Isn't it sad?'
Larry: 'El no puede cantar.'
Bob: 'He can't sing.'
Larry: 'Pobre tomate.'
Bob: 'Poor tomato.'
Larry: 'El deberia poder cantar'
Bob: 'He wishes he could sing'
Larry: 'fuerte y ducle como el pepino'
Bob: 'strong and sweet like the cucumber'
Larry: 'Pero no puede ...'
Bob: 'But he can't ...'
Larry: '!Ni siquiera da un silbido!'
Bob: 'Can't even ... whistle! All right! That's it Senor! Come over here
And let me sing YOU a song!'
Larry: 'Adios, amigos!'
Narrator: 'This has been Silly Songs With Larry. Tune in next time to
Hear Larry sing ...'
Larry: 'Bob is really angry! I hope he doesn't catch me! It's so hard to
Run with this sombrero on my head!'