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Pajaritos a bailar Little birds to dance 00:02
Cuando acabas de nacer When you are just born 00:03
Tu colita has de mover You must move your little tail 00:05
Para un pajarito ser To be a little bird 00:08
Este baile has de bailar You must dance this dance 00:09
Y a todo el mundo alegrar And bring joy to everyone 00:10
El piquito has de mover You must move your beak 00:13
Y las plumas sacudir And shake your feathers 00:14
La colita remover Wiggle your little tail 00:15
Las rodillas doblarás You will bend your knees 00:18
Dos saltitos tú darás You will take two little jumps 00:19
Y volarás And you will fly 00:21
Es día de fiesta It's a day of celebration 00:24
Baila sin parar Dance without stopping 00:29
Vamos a volar tú y yo Let's fly, you and I 00:34
Cruzando el cielo azul Crossing the blue sky 00:39
Y el ancho mar And the wide sea 00:41
Pajaritos a bailar Little birds to dance 00:44
El más joven saltará The youngest will jump 00:45
El mayor se moverá The oldest will move 00:47
No hemos terminado aún We are not done yet 00:49
Bailaremos sin parar We will dance without stopping 00:51
Hasta la noche acabar Until the night ends 00:52
El piquito has de mover You must move your beak 00:54
Y las plumas sacudir And shake your feathers 00:56
La colita remover Wiggle your little tail 00:57
Las rodillas doblarás You will bend your knees 01:00
Dos saltitos tú darás You will take two little jumps 01:01
Y volarás And you will fly 01:02
Es día de fiesta It's a day of celebration 01:06
Baila sin parar Dance without stopping 01:11
Vamos a volar tú y yo Let's fly, you and I 01:16
Cruzando el cielo azul Crossing the blue sky 01:21
Y el ancho mar And the wide sea 01:23
Pajaritos a bailar Little birds to dance 01:26
El más joven saltará The youngest will jump 01:27
El mayor se moverá The oldest will move 01:28
No hemos terminado aún We are not done yet 01:31
Bailaremos sin parar We will dance without stopping 01:32
Hasta la noche acabar Until the night ends 01:33
El piquito has de mover You must move your beak 01:36
Y las plumas sacudir And shake your feathers 01:37
La colita remover Wiggle your little tail 01:39
Las rodillas doblarás You will bend your knees 01:41
Dos saltitos tú darás You will take two little jumps 01:43
Y volarás And you will fly 01:44
Pajaritos a bailar Little birds to dance 01:47
Cuando acabas de nacer When you are just born 01:48
Tu colita has de mover You must move your little tail 01:49
Para un pajarito ser To be a little bird 01:52
Este baile has de bailar You must dance this dance 01:53
Y a todo el mundo alegrar And bring joy to everyone 01:54
El piquito has de mover You must move your beak 01:57
Y las plumas sacudir And shake your feathers 01:58
La colita remover Wiggle your little tail 02:00
Las rodillas doblarás You will bend your knees 02:02
Dos saltitos tú darás You will take two little jumps 02:04
Y volarás And you will fly 02:05
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El Baile de los Pajaritos – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

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[English]
Pajaritos a bailar
Little birds to dance
Cuando acabas de nacer
When you are just born
Tu colita has de mover
You must move your little tail
Para un pajarito ser
To be a little bird
Este baile has de bailar
You must dance this dance
Y a todo el mundo alegrar
And bring joy to everyone
El piquito has de mover
You must move your beak
Y las plumas sacudir
And shake your feathers
La colita remover
Wiggle your little tail
Las rodillas doblarás
You will bend your knees
Dos saltitos tú darás
You will take two little jumps
Y volarás
And you will fly
Es día de fiesta
It's a day of celebration
Baila sin parar
Dance without stopping
Vamos a volar tú y yo
Let's fly, you and I
Cruzando el cielo azul
Crossing the blue sky
Y el ancho mar
And the wide sea
Pajaritos a bailar
Little birds to dance
El más joven saltará
The youngest will jump
El mayor se moverá
The oldest will move
No hemos terminado aún
We are not done yet
Bailaremos sin parar
We will dance without stopping
Hasta la noche acabar
Until the night ends
El piquito has de mover
You must move your beak
Y las plumas sacudir
And shake your feathers
La colita remover
Wiggle your little tail
Las rodillas doblarás
You will bend your knees
Dos saltitos tú darás
You will take two little jumps
Y volarás
And you will fly
Es día de fiesta
It's a day of celebration
Baila sin parar
Dance without stopping
Vamos a volar tú y yo
Let's fly, you and I
Cruzando el cielo azul
Crossing the blue sky
Y el ancho mar
And the wide sea
Pajaritos a bailar
Little birds to dance
El más joven saltará
The youngest will jump
El mayor se moverá
The oldest will move
No hemos terminado aún
We are not done yet
Bailaremos sin parar
We will dance without stopping
Hasta la noche acabar
Until the night ends
El piquito has de mover
You must move your beak
Y las plumas sacudir
And shake your feathers
La colita remover
Wiggle your little tail
Las rodillas doblarás
You will bend your knees
Dos saltitos tú darás
You will take two little jumps
Y volarás
And you will fly
Pajaritos a bailar
Little birds to dance
Cuando acabas de nacer
When you are just born
Tu colita has de mover
You must move your little tail
Para un pajarito ser
To be a little bird
Este baile has de bailar
You must dance this dance
Y a todo el mundo alegrar
And bring joy to everyone
El piquito has de mover
You must move your beak
Y las plumas sacudir
And shake your feathers
La colita remover
Wiggle your little tail
Las rodillas doblarás
You will bend your knees
Dos saltitos tú darás
You will take two little jumps
Y volarás
And you will fly
...
...

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

bailar

/baiˈlar/

A1
  • verb
  • - to dance

pajaritos

/pa.xaˈɾi.tos/

A1
  • noun
  • - little birds

mover

/moˈβeɾ/

A1
  • verb
  • - to move

colita

/koˈli.ta/

A2
  • noun
  • - little tail

mundo

/ˈmun.do/

A1
  • noun
  • - world

alegrar

/aleˈɣɾaɾ/

A2
  • verb
  • - to make happy, to cheer up

piquito

/piˈki.to/

A2
  • noun
  • - little beak

plumas

/ˈplu.mas/

A2
  • noun
  • - feathers

sacudir

/sa.kuˈðiɾ/

B1
  • verb
  • - to shake

rodillas

/roˈði.ʎas/

A2
  • noun
  • - knees

doblar

/doˈβlaɾ/

A2
  • verb
  • - to bend, to fold

saltitos

/salˈti.tos/

A2
  • noun
  • - little jumps

volar

/boˈlaɾ/

A1
  • verb
  • - to fly

fiesta

/ˈfjes.ta/

A1
  • noun
  • - party, celebration

cielo

/ˈθje.lo/

A1
  • noun
  • - sky

azul

/aˈθul/

A1
  • adjective
  • - blue

mar

/mar/

A1
  • noun
  • - sea

joven

/ˈxo.βen/

A1
  • adjective
  • - young

mayor

/maˈʝoɾ/

A1
  • adjective
  • - older, bigger

noche

/ˈno.tʃe/

A1
  • noun
  • - night

Key Grammar Structures

  • Pajaritos a bailar

    ➔ Infinitive form used as a noun.

    ➔ In this line, "Pajaritos" (little birds) is the subject, and "a bailar" (to dance) indicates the action they are to perform.

  • Cuando acabas de nacer

    ➔ Subordinate clause indicating time.

    ➔ The phrase "Cuando acabas de nacer" (When you are born) sets the time frame for the action.

  • Las rodillas doblarás

    ➔ Future tense in the second person.

    ➔ The verb "doblarás" (you will bend) indicates an action that will take place in the future.

  • Es día de fiesta

    ➔ Present tense for stating facts.

    ➔ The phrase "Es día de fiesta" (It is a holiday) states a fact about the current situation.

  • Vamos a volar tú y yo

    ➔ First person plural with an infinitive.

    ➔ The phrase "Vamos a volar" (Let's fly) invites the listener to join in the action.

  • Bailaremos sin parar

    ➔ Future tense indicating continuous action.

    ➔ The verb "bailaremos" (we will dance) suggests that the action will continue without interruption.

  • Hasta la noche acabar

    ➔ Prepositional phrase indicating duration.

    ➔ The phrase "Hasta la noche acabar" (Until the night ends) indicates the time frame for the action.