El Burro de Mi Compay

The song "El Burro de Mi Compay" by Caribeños de Guadalupe tells a humorous and slightly mischievous story about a donkey that is well-known for being very amorous. The lyrics describe how the donkey, belonging to the singer's friend (compay), is so enamored that it causes a commotion in the town. The donkey manages to escape from its corral, leading to a 'revolution' among the population, which is a playful way of saying that its actions have caused a stir or disruption.

The chorus warns listeners about the donkey's arrival, suggesting that people should be careful with the animal. This could be interpreted as a light-hearted caution that the donkey is on the prowl and might cause more trouble. The repetition of this warning adds to the comedic effect of the song, as it paints a picture of a town collectively concerned about the antics of this love-struck donkey.

In the second verse, the donkey is said to be 'encarcelado' or imprisoned back in its corral, but it's implied that its escapades have had consequences, as all the female donkeys ('burras') in the town are going to become mothers because of him. This adds a layer of adult humor to the song, as it alludes to the donkey's successful romantic pursuits. The song uses the story of the donkey as a metaphor for unbridled passion and the chaos it can cause, all wrapped up in a catchy and playful tune.