"Zeus's Musings

  In the plaza where the sun always glows Comes a whisper everybody knows El Chismoso with his tales to spin Get ready now the fun begins Down by the fountain where the old folks meet El Chismoso got the talk of the street His eyes like a hawk they catch every move He knows your secrets and he will approve From Doña Rosas fight to Juans late stroll No little story slips out of his soul El Chismoso oh he runs the show Spilling the tea where the rumors grow With a wink and a grin he lights up the town El Chismoso never lets you down Oye oye the whispers fly El Chismoso under the evening sky He heard who is in love who is breaking apart Who snuck out the back with a runaway heart His words they dance like sparks in the air Spreading like fire before you are aware The mercado hums with his latest tale El Chismoso never does fail But cuidado amigo when he is near Your secrets might slip for the whole world to hear He is the mirror of the pueblo truth No lie can hide from his gossip ...