La Murga De Panama
3 Son Salsa Lyrics

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Vamos a bailar la murga
la murga del Panama
los muchachos se alborotan
cuando lo ven caminar

Eh vamos a balilar la rumba
la rumba del panama
esto es una cosa facil

y muy buena pa ' bailar

Vamos a bailar la rumba
la rumba del Panama
los muchachos se alborotan
cuando lo ven caminar

aay tu tienes un caminao
que me tiene trastornao
y cuando bailas la murga
oie mamita que buena estas

Murga pa aqui murga pa alla
estes la murga del panama
oie muchacha vamo a bailar
estes la murga del panama
eeeestes la murga del panamaaa
estes la murga del panama
ooooie quiero bailar
estes la rumba del panama
eeey panama y panama y pana panamaaa
estes la rumba del panama

ataca JONH
en el 4 yo voy todo,, ehh

Murga pa aqui
murga pa all
esta es la rumba del panama
estas es la murga y que buena estaa
estas es la murga del panama
eyy chacuchucuchae chacuchucuchucuchachacha
esta es la rumba del panama

que buena la maraca la murga mama
esta es la rumba del panama

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of "La Murga de Panama" by 3 Son Salsa can be interpreted as an invitation to dance to the rhythm of the Panamanian music genre known as "murga." The song describes how the boys get excited when they see someone walking in the manner characteristic of murga, a style that involves dragging one's feet while moving the hips and shoulders rhythmically. The lyrics praise the dancing skills of a girl who moves so well to the sound of murga that she causes the singer to become infatuated with her. The overall message of the song is a celebration of Panamanian music and dance, and an invitation to join in the festivities.

The repetitive chorus reinforces the song's message of fun, excitement, and ease of dancing to the rhythm of murga. The lines "Murga pa aqui, murga pa alli, estes la murga del Panama" translate to "Murga here, murga there, this is the murga of Panama," emphasizing the origin of the genre and inviting everyone to take part in the dance.

Line by Line Meaning

Vamos a bailar la murga
Let's dance the murga

la murga del Panama
The murga from Panama

los muchachos se alborotan
The boys get excited

cuando lo ven caminar
When they see him walk

Eh vamos a balilar la rumba
Hey let's dance the rumba

esto es una cosa facil
This is an easy thing

y muy buena pa ' bailar
And very good to dance

aay tu tienes un caminao
Oh you have a way

que me tiene trastornao
That has me crazy

y cuando bailas la murga
And when you dance the murga

oie mamita que buena estas
Hey little mama, you look good