My father used to say My father used to say Mi padre solía decir You sleep with dogs the next day You sleep with dogs the next day Duermes con los perros al día siguiente You'll wake up in the bed scratching You'll wake up in the bed scratching Te despiertas en la cama rascando Those inevitable fleas Those inevitable fleas Esas pulgas inevitable At ten years old At ten years old A los diez años You listen to what you're told You listen to what you're told Usted escucha lo que te dicen But I never felt the itch But I never felt the itch Pero nunca sentí la comezón I never would I never would Yo nunca My mother had forbidden me My mother had forbidden me Mi madre me había prohibido To waste away my life To waste away my life Para perder mi vida lejos I want you to have all the things I want you to have all the things Quiero Que tener todas las cosas I could never buy you I could never buy you Yo nunca podría comprar So don't stop what I'd begun So don't stop what I'd begun Así que no deje de hacer lo que había empezado You're my one and only son You're my one and only son Tú eres mi único hijo Follow what I say, not what I've done Follow what I say, not what I've done Sigue lo que digo, no lo que he hecho Follow what I say, not what I've done Follow what I say, not what I've done Sigue lo que digo, no lo que he hecho Shower, scrub, and shave Shower, scrub, and shave Ducha , matorrales, y afeitarse Cleanly boys don't misbehave Cleanly boys don't misbehave los niños se portan mal no limpiamente Follow what I say, not what I've done Follow what I say, not what I've done Sigue lo que digo, no lo que he hecho