Se acabó
La Sonora Santanera Lyrics


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Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más
Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más

Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más
Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más

Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más
Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más

Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más
Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más

Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más
Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más

Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más
Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más

Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más
Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más

Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
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Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
No trabajo más

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to La Sonora Santanera's "Se Acabo" express a desire to enjoy life and dance to lively music without the burden of work. The repetition of "se acabo" (it's over) emphasizes the finality of this decision to stop working and focus on enjoying life. The phrase "guapachar mi son" refers to dancing to Son music, a popular genre in Mexico and Latin America characterized by its upbeat rhythm and use of trumpets and percussion instruments. The singer does not want to work anymore and wishes to dedicate his time to enjoying and dancing to this music.


This song can be interpreted on different levels. On one hand, it speaks to the desire for people to let loose and enjoy life, especially after long periods of hard work, stress, and struggle. On the other hand, it can also be understood as a critique of a society that expects people to work constantly without respite and often prevents them from enjoying the simple pleasures of life. Whatever one's interpretation, this song expresses a universal human desire for joy and freedom, a desire that transcends borders, cultures, and languages.


Line by Line Meaning

Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
I'm done working, I just want to have fun and dance to my music


No trabajo más
I won't work anymore


Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
I'm done working, I just want to have fun and dance to my music


No trabajo más
I won't work anymore


Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
I'm done working, I just want to have fun and dance to my music


No trabajo más
I won't work anymore


Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
I'm done working, I just want to have fun and dance to my music


No trabajo más
I won't work anymore


Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
I'm done working, I just want to have fun and dance to my music


No trabajo más
I won't work anymore


Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
I'm done working, I just want to have fun and dance to my music


No trabajo más
I won't work anymore


Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
I'm done working, I just want to have fun and dance to my music


No trabajo más
I won't work anymore


Se acabó, solo quiero guapachar mi son
I'm done working, I just want to have fun and dance to my music


No trabajo más
I won't work anymore




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Miguel


on El Ladrón

The song "El Ladrón" by La Sonora Santanera tells the story of a woman who wakes up in the middle of the night to find a thief in her room. The singer is very scared and trembling as the thief points something at her. The thief orders her to get out of bed, and the singer complies, but instead of stealing anything, the thief justo faints. The song then repeats the chorus, which calls the thief to come and rob the singer.

The lyrics of the song showcase a humorous take on a common fear of being robbed at night. The thief in the story turns out to be quite incompetent, fainting instead of carrying out the robbery. The repeated chorus almost taunts the thief, calling him to come and try to rob the singer again. The upbeat music adds to the light-hearted tone, creating a fun and entertaining song.

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