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La Cucaracha
Spanish traditional folk song / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see La Cucaracha (disambiguation).
La Cucaracha ("The Cockroach") is a popular folk song about a cockroach who cannot walk. The song's origins are unclear,[1] but it dates back at least to the 1910s during the Mexican Revolution.[1] The song belongs to the Mexican corrido genre.[1] The song's melody is widely known[1] and there are many alternative stanzas.[1]
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