| Todos los dias le pido al Señor,
| Every day I ask the Lord,
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| Q me vigile bien por donde voy,
| Q watch me well where I'm going,
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| Yo no se si esta es mi maldición,
| I don't know if this is my curse,
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| O mi bendicion,
| O my blessing,
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| O mi perdicion,
| oh my doom,
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| De la calle soy,
| I am from the street,
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| De la calle soy,
| I am from the street,
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| Pa la calle voy,
| I go to the street,
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| De la calle soy.
| I am from the street.
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| En la guerra de la calle,
| In the street war,
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| Voy sobreviviendo,
| I'm surviving
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| Muchas cosas raras viendo,
| Many strange things seeing,
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| Pero te lo juro este es el infierno,
| But I swear this is hell
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| Esta es la escuela donde tuve que aprender,
| This is the school where I had to learn,
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| No hay amigos,
| There are no friends,
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| No hay panas,
| there are no panas,
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| Aquí en nadie se puede creer,
| Here in no one can believe,
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| Donde la mano derecha corta la izquierda,
| Where the right hand cuts the left,
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| Donde si fantasmea no se come mielda,
| Where if you fantasize you don't eat honey,
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| Donde los tiros son el pan de cada dia,
| Where the shots are the daily bread,
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| Y hasta una gata se presta para hacer la fechoria,
| And even a cat lends itself to do the misdeed,
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| Tengo los cangris disfrazaos en cada esquina,
| I have the cangris disguised in every corner,
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| Si t veo nebuloso no te voy a dar ni cosquillas,
| If I see you hazy, I'm not going to tickle you,
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| Estas son reglas, no es cosa de la babilla,
| These are rules, it's not a stifle thing,
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| Y si no te identificas mi combete a ti te pilla.
| And if you don't identify yourself, my friend catches you.
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| Todos los dias le pido al Señor,
| Every day I ask the Lord,
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| Q me vigile bien por donde voy,
| Q watch me well where I'm going,
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| Yo no se si esta es mi maldición,
| I don't know if this is my curse,
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| O mi bendicion,
| O my blessing,
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| O mi perdicion,
| oh my doom,
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| De la calle soy,
| I am from the street,
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| De la calle soy,
| I am from the street,
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| Pa la calle voy,
| I go to the street,
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| De la calle soy.
| I am from the street.
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| En mi barrio mientras uno duerme,
| In my neighborhood while one sleeps,
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| Otros forman balaseras,
| Others form balaseras,
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| Ya cada minuto vemos sangre en la asera,
| Already every minute we see blood on the sidewalk,
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| Balas corren y las calles estan calientes,
| Bullets run and the streets are hot
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| Se pierden vidas y muchas de ellas son personas inocentes,
| Lives are lost and many of them are innocent people,
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| En este mundo donde rico vive y nadie escucha al pobre,
| In this world where the rich live and nobody listens to the poor,
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| Y en la calle es que se aprende a como se bate el pobre,
| And it is in the street that you learn how the poor fight,
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| El vecinito mio el chamaquito aquel bien tranquilo,
| My neighbor, the little boy, that very calm person,
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| Lo pillaron en el aeropuerto con setenta kilos,
| They caught him at the airport with seventy kilos,
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| El gordito aquel que cuando hablaba dada gracia,
| The chubby one who when he spoke gave grace,
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| Hoy esta preso y desde adentro controla la mafia,
| Today he is in prison and from inside he controls the mafia,
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| Que alguien me explique si esto es vida o estamos en el infierno,
| Someone explain to me if this is life or if we are in hell,
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| En este mundo donde no confiamos ni en el gobierno,
| In this world where we don't even trust the government,
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| Hemos visto padres que a sus hijos no le dan cariño,
| We have seen parents who do not give their children affection,
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| Hemos escuchao de sacerdotes que ha violado niños,
| We have heard of priests who have raped children,
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| Son profetas predicando la moral en carzoncillos,
| They are prophets preaching morality in their underwear,
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| Y ya los chamaquitos de trece años dan gatillo,
| And now the thirteen-year-old kids trigger the trigger,
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| No juzguen al alcohólico ni al adicto,
| Do not judge the alcoholic or the addict,
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| Pues son personas que todavía no saben de Cristo,
| Well, they are people who still do not know about Christ,
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| No se si esta es mi maldición,
| I don't know if this is my curse,
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| O mi bendicion,
| O my blessing,
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| Dios mio librame de toda tentacion.
| My God deliver me from all temptation.
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| Todos los dias le pido al Señor,
| Every day I ask the Lord,
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| Q me vigile bien por donde voy,
| Q watch me well where I'm going,
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| Yo no se si esta es mi maldición,
| I don't know if this is my curse,
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| O mi bendicion,
| O my blessing,
|
| O mi perdicion,
| oh my doom,
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| De la calle soy,
| I am from the street,
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| De la calle soy,
| I am from the street,
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| Pa la calle voy,
| I go to the street,
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| De la calle soy. | I am from the street. |