| Por la ciudad ando en tropa
| Through the city I walk in troops
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| Por el monte ando a caballo
| I ride through the mountains
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| Me apodan el manos verdes
| I'm nicknamed the green hands
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| Porque vendo hierba a diario
| Because I sell weed daily
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| Y si alguien me pide polvo
| And if someone asks me for dust
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| Se lo consigo de rayo
| I can get it by lightning
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| Yo soy nacido en la sierra
| I am born in the mountains
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| Y criado en los sembradios
| And raised in the fields
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| Conozco bien el negocio
| I know the business well
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| Desde que estaba chiquillo
| Since I was little
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| No mas con mirar la siembra
| No more looking at the sowing
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| Se lo que va a dar en kilos
| I know what it is going to give in kilos
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| La madre naturaleza
| mother nature
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| A cuantos nos ha hecho ricos
| How many has made us rich
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| Año con año la sierra
| Year after year the mountains
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| Se viste verde perico
| parakeet is dressed green
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| Y hablando de cosas buenas
| And speaking of good things
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| Donde quedo el papelito
| where was the piece of paper
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| Mis manos visten de verde
| My hands wear green
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| Por el negocio que tengo
| For the business that I have
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| Los gringos me piden hierba
| The gringos ask me for weed
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| Y yo con gusto les vendo
| And I gladly sell them
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| Si es cierto que el verde es vida
| If it is true that green is life
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| Voy a hacer al mundo eterno
| I will make the world eternal
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| Me andan siguiendo los pasos
| They're following my footsteps
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| Pero no han dado conmigo
| But they haven't found me
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| Ojala y que no me encuentren
| I hope they don't find me
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| Es por su bien se los digo
| It's for your own good I tell you
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| Aqui les traigo un regalo
| Here I bring you a gift
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| Llamado cuerno de chivo
| called goat horn
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| Quiero darles un consejo
| I want to give you some advice
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| A todita la plebada
| To all the crowd
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| Este negocio no es bueno
| This business is not good
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| Es una bomba activada
| It's a bomb activated
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| Pero si le entran me avisan
| But if they enter, they let me know
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| Ahi tengo hierba clavada | I have grass nailed there |