Guampachata

El Empuje's song 'Guampachata' is a playful and cheeky narrative that revolves around themes of infidelity and revelry. The lyrics depict a scenario where the protagonist takes advantage of another man's absence to visit his partner. The repeated lines 'A las 4 vos te vas, 4 y media yo llego' set the stage for this clandestine meeting, highlighting the precise timing and secrecy involved. The use of 'carpuza' to knock on the door subtly suggests a need for discretion, ensuring that even the dog doesn't alert anyone to his presence.

The term 'Guampachata' itself is a playful fusion of 'guampa' (a slang term for cuckold) and 'chata' (which can mean flat or dull), creating a unique word that encapsulates the essence of the song's mischievous and humorous tone. The chorus, with its repetitive 'Y otra vez, y otra vez, y otra vez,' emphasizes the recurring nature of these secretive encounters, almost mocking the absent partner for leaving his woman alone. The phrase 'La guampachata te va a crecer' humorously suggests that the man's horns (a symbol of being cuckolded) will grow each time he leaves his partner unattended.

El Empuje's energetic and rhythmic style, combined with the playful lyrics, creates a lively atmosphere that encourages listeners to dance and enjoy the music, despite the cheeky subject matter. The song's repetitive structure and catchy chorus make it easy to sing along, further enhancing its appeal. The cultural context of the song, with its use of colloquial language and humor, reflects a lighthearted take on a situation that could otherwise be seen as serious, showcasing the band's ability to blend humor with music effectively.