| «…Ya llego juan charrasqueado…
| «…Juan arrived charrasqueado…
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| Encierren las viejas porque me las llevo»
| Lock up the old ones because I'm taking them away»
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| Voy a cantarles un corrido muy mentado
| I'm going to sing you a well-known corrido
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| Lo que ha pasado alla en la hacienda de la flor
| What happened there at the hacienda de la flor
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| La triste historia de un ranchero enamorado
| The sad story of a rancher in love
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| Que fue borracho parrandero y jugador
| That he was a drunk party boy and a player
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| Juan se llamaba y lo apodaban charrasqueado
| Juan was called and they nicknamed him charrasqueado
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| Era valiente y arriesgado en el amor
| He was brave and risky in love
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| A las mujeres mas bonitas se llevaba
| He took the most beautiful women
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| Que aquellos campos no quedaba ni una flor
| That those fields didn't have a single flower left
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| Un dia domingo que se andaba emborrachando
| One Sunday that he was getting drunk
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| A la cantina le corrieron a avisar
| They ran to tell the canteen
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| «Cuidate juan que ya por ahi te andan buscando
| «Take care, Juan, they are already looking for you out there
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| Son muchos hombres no te vallan a matar»
| There are many men do not go to kill you »
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| No tuvo tiempo de montar en su caballo
| He didn't have time to ride his horse
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| Pistola en mano se le hecharon de a monton
| Gun in hand they made him a lot
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| Y les gritaba estoy borracho y soy buen gallo
| And I yelled at them I'm drunk and I'm a good rooster
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| Cuando una bala atraveso su corazon
| When a bullet went through his heart
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| «Y ando en busca de una prieta, porque prietas
| «And I'm looking for a prieta, because prietas
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| Hasta las mulas.!»
| Even the mules.!”
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| Crecio la milpa con la lluvia en el potrero
| The milpa grew with the rain in the paddock
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| Y las palomas van volando al pedregal
| And the pigeons fly to the stony ground
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| Bonitos toros llevan hoy al matadero
| Beautiful bulls take today to the slaughterhouse
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| Que buen caballo va montando el caporal
| What a good horse the caporal is riding
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| Ya las campanas del santuario estan doblando
| Already the sanctuary bells are ringing
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| Todos los fieles se dirigen a resar
| All the faithful go to pray
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| Y por la sierra los rancheros van bajando
| And through the mountains the ranchers go down
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| A un hombre muerto que lo llevan a enterrar
| A dead man being taken to be buried
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| En una choza muy humilde llora un niño
| In a very humble hut a child cries
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| Las mujeres le aconsejan y se van
| The women advise him and leave
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| Mientras su madre lo consuela con cariños
| While his mother comforts him with affection
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| Mirando al cielo llora y reza por su juan
| Looking at the sky he cries and prays for his Juan
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| Aqui termino de cantar este corrido
| Here I finish singing this corrido
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| De juan ranchero charrasqueado y burlador
| From juan ranchero charrasqueado and mocker
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| Que se creyo de las mujeres consentido
| That he believed of women consented
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| Y fue borracho parrandero y jugador | And he was a party drunk and a player |