| Tome mi poncho… No se aflija…
| Take my poncho… Don't worry…
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| ¡Si hasta el cuchillo se lo presto!
| If even the knife I lend it to you!
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| Cite, que en la cancha que usté elija
| Cite, that in the field that you choose
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| he de dir y en fija
| I have to dir and fixed
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| no pondré mal gesto.
| I will not make a bad gesture.
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| Yo con el cabo 'e mi rebenque
| I with the cape 'and my whip
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| tengo 'e sobra pa' cobrarme…
| I have 'and leftovers to' charge me...
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| Nunca he sido un maula, ¡se lo juro!
| I have never been a maula, I swear!
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| y en ningún apuro
| and in no hurry
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| me sabré achicar.
| I will know how to shrink.
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| Por la mujer,
| for the woman,
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| creamé, no lo busqué…
| I believed, I did not look for it…
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| Es la acción
| is the action
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| que le viché
| that I saw him
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| al varón
| to the male
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| que en mi rancho cobijé…
| that in my ranch I sheltered…
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| Es su maldad
| It's your evil
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| la que hoy me hace sufrir:
| the one that makes me suffer today:
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| Pa' matar
| to kill
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| o pa' morir
| or to die
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| vine a pelear
| I came to fight
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| y el hombre ha de cumplir.
| and the man must comply.
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| Pa' los sotretas de su laya
| For the sotretas of his laya
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| tengo güen brazo y estoy listo…
| I have a great arm and I'm ready...
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| Tome… Abaraje si es de agaya,
| Take… Abaraje if it is from agaya,
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| que el varón que taya
| that the man that taya
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| debe estar previsto.
| must be anticipated.
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| Esta es mi marca y me asujeto.
| This is my brand and I abide by it.
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| ¡Pa ' qué pelear a un hombre mandria!
| Why fight a mandria!
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| Váyase con ella, la cobarde…
| Go with her, the coward…
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| Dígale que es tarde
| tell him it's late
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| pero me cobré. | but i got paid. |