いちむし小ぬユンタク
喜納昌吉 & チャンプルーズ Lyrics

隣いぬ 鶏小が コケコッコ
The chicken next door crows with a cock-a-doodle-doo

うりがゆんたく コケコッコ
The rooster crows with a cock-a-doodle-doo to sell his wares

人ほど バカな者 うらん
People resent the more foolish ones

うとるし者や うらんでぃ
People resent the greedy

鶏ぬ位んち 笑ゆしが
The rooster's home is full of laughter

いちむし小んち 笑ゆしが
The ant's home is full of laughter

人や人ん人なさん
People are all people

人や人食てぃ 物かむん
People eat and buy things

我達鶏から ながみゆる
We watch from our place as chickens do

人ほどバカな者うらん
People resent the more foolish ones

隣いぬ 犬小が あねワンワン
The dog next door barks with a woof woof

ぬんち あんすか あびゆがひ
What are you doing around here?

う国ぬ 大将が 来びたくと
The captain of the country is coming

巡査や するてぃ 番しいが
The policeman is doing his job

盗るぬ 出じてん かちみらん
Thieves are out looking for victims, but they won't profit

強盗ぬ 出じてん かちみらん
Robbers are out looking for victims, but they won't profit

脳天 脳天 くふあちゅぶる
The mind swirls and spins

人や人びと むる うなじ
People are neck and neck

巡査や仕事ん けー忘りてぃ
The policeman forgets his work

やくとる替でぃ あねワンワン
I work in exchange for a woof woof

山ぬガラサが 又カァーカァー
The mountain's crows are cawing again

ごう口ひゃー口 耳がしむん
Loud noises hurt the ears

うりがごう口 聞ちーんでぃ
The rooster listens for loud noises

人ほど欲な者 うらん
People resent those who crave more than they need

えーかん 銭しどう作ゆんで
How much money can I make?

どうしん 銭しど 作ゆんで
I don't really care how I make my money

銭ぬん 銭しど 作ゆんで
I make money from money

なるふど 銭や いいむんで
Even pennies are acceptable

銭せー 世の中ままなゆん
Money rules the world

やしが心や 買うららん
The heart wants what it wants

平安座ぬ ガニ小ぬ ひるましむん
The crabs in our peace-loving town have gathered on the shore

ハチマキ くんち くんばとうん
There are headbands and bamboo hats

うりが話 聞ちんで
Listen to the seller's tale

人ふどぅ知らん者うらん
People resent those who don't know

石炭油ぬ けー流りてぃ
The kerosene flows from the coal oil

しちたん油ぬ 海なゃい
The 70-gallon oil drum is empty

喰むる物ん 喰まらんなてぃ
I can't eat this food

我達ガニ小や 暮らさらん
We cannot live like the crabs

しいてん いすじぬ やーくなてぃ
Next to the black charcoal, the white charcoal turns brown

しいてん いすじぬる
The white embers turn dark

わっさんてぇ
It's hot

天井ぬ エンチューが
The picture of Enchu is on the ceiling

あねチュッチュッ
Sniffle, sniffle

うりがユンタク うむしるむん
The seller hawks his wares with a pitch

隣ぬ チョク彦 じんぶん持ち
Next door, Chokuhiko is a self-proclaimed poet

頭 あまでぃ はてちりやー
I don't understand what's going on in my head

人ぬ ゆし言 むる聞かん
People won't listen to what is said

どーがる むのー 知っちょーんち
I don't know what to do anymore

人や 人なち 人なさん
People are just people

足し くんぴて どきなすん
Add, subtract, and examine it

うりやさ 昔ぬ い言葉せ
The seller teaches his customers the old sayings

学問知っち 道理知らん
People know what they have learned, not what makes sense