Popular Christmas Carols in Spanish

Gatatumba (also called Catatumba)

As Christmas time approaches in Guatemala, you will hear many popular Christmas carols in Spanish in schools, at the mall, and as you're driving or walking among the shops. Below you'll find the lyrics to Gatatumba (also called Catatumba) in Spanish and you can watch a video of Gatatumba being sung in Spanish, as well.

Lyrics to Gatatumba in Spanish

Gatatumba tumba y tumba

Un pandero sin sonajas

Gatatumba tumba y tumba

No te metas en las pajas

Gatatumba tumba y tumba

Toca el pito y el ravel

Gatatumba tumba y tumba

Tamboril y cascabel


Gatatumba tumba y tumba

Un pandero sin sonajas

Gatatumba tumba y tumba

No te metas en las pajas

Gatatumba tumba y tumba

Toca el pito y el ravel

Gatatumba tumba y tumba

Tamboril y cascabel


Scroll down for the rest of the Gatatumba lyrics

Gatatumba tumba y tumba

Un pandero sin sonajas

Gatatumba tumba y tumba

No te metas en las pajas

Gatatumba tumba y tumba

Toca el pito y el ravel

Gatatumba tumba y tumba

Tamboril y cascabel


Other Popular Spanish Christmas Carols:

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More Guatemala Holiday Resources:

Christmas in Guatemala Book Christmas in Guatemala
Book & Ebook
Semana Santa Guatemala Book Guatemala Holy Week
Book & Ebook
Day of the Dead in Guatemala Day of the Dead Recipes

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