| Fuí soldado de Francisco Villa
| I was a soldier of Francisco Villa
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| De aquel hombre de fama mundial
| Of that man of world fame
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| Y aunque estuvo sentado en la silla
| And though he was sitting in the chair
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| Lo envidiaba la presidencial
| The presidential envied him
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| Ahora vivo yo por las orillas
| Now I live by the shores
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| Recordando aquel tiempo inmortal
| Remembering that immortal time
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| (Inmortal)
| (Immortal)
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| Ahora vivo yo por las orillas
| Now I live by the shores
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| Recordando a Villa
| Remembering Villa
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| Allá por Parral
| There by Parral
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| Yo fuí miembro de aquellos dorados
| I was a member of those golden
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| Que por suerte llegué a ser mayor
| That luckily I got to be older
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| Por la lucha quedamos lisiados
| For the fight we are crippled
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| Defendiendo a la patria y honor
| Defending the motherland and honor
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| Hoy recuerdo los tiempos pasados
| Today I remember the past times
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| Que peleamos con el invasor
| That we fight with the invader
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| (Invasor)
| (Invasive)
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| Hoy recuerdo los tiempos pasados
| Today I remember the past times
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| De aquellos dorados
| of those golden
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| Que yo fuí mayor
| that I was older
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| Mi caballo que tanto montaba
| My horse that rode so much
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| En Jimenez la muerte encontró
| In Jimenez death found
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| Una bala que a mi me tocaba
| A bullet that touched me
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| A su cuerpo se lo atravezó
| His body was pierced by him
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| Al morir de dolor relinchaba
| Dying of pain he neighed
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| Por la patria su vida entregó
| For the country his life he gave
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| (Entregó)
| (He delivered)
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| Al morir de dolor relinchaba
| When he died of pain he neighed
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| Como le lloraba cuando se murió
| How he cried for him when he died
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| Pancho Villa lo llevo grabado
| Pancho Villa I have recorded
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| En mi mente y en mi corazón
| In my mind and in my heart
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| Aunque a veces me ví derrotado
| Although sometimes I saw myself defeated
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| Por la tropas del Gran Obregon
| For the troops of Gran Obregón
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| Siempre andube como fiel soldado
| I always walked as a faithful soldier
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| Hasta el fin de la revolución
| Until the end of the revolution
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| (Revolución)
| (Revolution)
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| Siempre andube como fiel soldado
| I always walked as a faithful soldier
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| Que siempre ha luchado
| That he has always fought
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| Al pie del cañon | at the foot of the canyon |