| A un lugar clandestino, a Horacio Aguirre invitaban
| To a clandestine place, Horacio Aguirre was invited
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| A una jugada de dados, que le tenían preparada
| To a play of the dice, which they had prepared for him
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| Al fin de tanto insistirle, la invitación acepto
| At the end of insisting so much, I accept the invitation
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| Y a la voz del 7 al 11, la jugada comenzó
| And at the voice of 7 to 11, the play began
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| Horacio con mucha suerte, entro ganando en los dados
| Horacio with a lot of luck, I entered winning in the dice
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| Pero en una parpadeada, le avientan dados cargados
| But in the blink of an eye, loaded dice are thrown at him
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| Comenzó a cambiar su suerte, Horacio desesperado
| He began to change his luck, desperate Horace
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| Y empeño las escrituras, de su rancho «Los Arados»
| And I pawn the deeds, of his ranch "Los Arados"
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| Cuando Horacio perdió todo, los contrarios se miraron
| When Horacio lost everything, the opponents looked at each other
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| Y en sus miradas decían, Horacio esta terminado
| And in their eyes they said, Horacio is finished
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| Horacio así se decía, la suerte me ha abandonado
| Horacio said so, luck has abandoned me
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| Por pura curiosidad, voy a revisar los dados
| Out of curiosity, I'm going to check the dice
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| Lo que he perdido lo pago, les he jugado derecho
| What I have lost I pay, I have played them right
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| He revisado los dados, la traición tiene su precio
| I've checked the dice, betrayal has its price
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| Saco su pistola Horacio, a sus contrarios mato
| I take out his gun from him Horacio, his opponents from him I kill
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| Querían verme la cara, y no se les concedió
| They wanted to see my face, and they were not granted
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| Con el permiso señores, ya termine mí canción
| With your permission gentlemen, I finished my song
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| Dicen que yo soy texano, soy de China Nuevo Leon | They say that I am a Texan, I am from China Nuevo Leon |