| No tiene la culpa el indio
| It's not the Indian's fault
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| Sino el que lo hace compadre
| But the one who does it compadre
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| Muchos andaban arriba
| Many were up
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| Y yo muriendome de hambre
| And I'm starving
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| Unos se comian las mieles
| Some ate the honey
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| Y yo toreaba el enjambre
| And I fought the swarm
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| A mi me enseñó un amigo
| I was taught by a friend
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| Cuando andaba yo en la ruina
| When I was broke
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| Buena sombra le cobija
| Good shade covers him
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| Al que a buen arbol se arrima
| To the one who comes close to a good tree
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| No por miedo a los coyotes
| Not for fear of coyotes
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| No vamos a criar gallinas
| We will not raise chickens
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| Dicen que pa' todo hay mañas
| They say that for everything there are tricks
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| Mucho menos pa la muerte
| Much less for death
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| Yo le puse muchas ganas
| I put a lot of desire
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| Por eso cambió mi suerte
| That's why my luck changed
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| Muchos me piden favores
| Many ask me for favors
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| Porque soy muy influyente
| Because I am very influential
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| De México para Europa
| From Mexico to Europe
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| Yo voy pero a cada rato
| I go but every so often
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| En la ciudad de Madrid
| In the city of Madrid
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| Tengo muy buenos contactos
| I have very good contacts
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| Unos compas colombianos
| Some Colombian compas
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| Con los que hago buenos tratos
| With whom I do good deals
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| Por Tijuana y Mexicali
| Through Tijuana and Mexicali
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| Por Juárez y otras fronteras
| Through Juárez and other borders
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| Le he pasado por aire
| I have passed him by air
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| Y por debajo de tierra
| And below ground
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| ¿Será que por eso el zorro
| Is that why the fox
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| Me ha declarado la guerra?
| Has he declared war on me?
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| Ahora me llaman jefe
| Now they call me boss
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| Porque soy un toro grande
| Cause I'm a big bull
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| Pero hay muchos novillitos
| But there are many young bulls
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| Que se han brincado el alambre
| that they have jumped the wire
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| Becerros pintos de negro
| Black Pinto Calves
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| El dia que caiga este gallo
| The day this rooster falls
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| Les va a caer una tromba
| A storm is going to hit them
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| Mas vale que no me toquen
| You better not touch me
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| Porque les truena la bomba
| Because the bomb thunders
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| El que se raje les juro
| Whoever splits, I swear
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| Que no habra donde se esconda | That there will be no where to hide |