| El Caballo (original) | El Caballo (translation) |
|---|---|
| A Irlanda digo a mi juicio, | To Ireland I say in my opinion, |
| para que sepan paisanos: | so that countrymen know: |
| mil gracias por el servicio | thank you very much for the service |
| de pelear con alma y manos, | to fight with soul and hands, |
| el grupo de San Patricio | the group of saint patrick |
| ya son héroes mexicanos. | They are already Mexican heroes. |
| Hay recuerdos bien sabidos, | There are well-known memories, |
| que por desertores fue | that for deserters it was |
| y por Estados Unidos | and for the United States |
| los ahorcaron les diré | they hanged them i will tell them |
| y a los que quedaron vivos | and those who were left alive |
| los marcaron con la D. | They marked them with the D. |
| Porque la verdad así es | because the truth is |
| por esa valiente acción | for that brave action |
| Mexico con honradez | Mexico with honesty |
| y de todo corazón | and wholeheartedly |
| con el país irlandés | with the irish country |
| tiene buena relación. | has a good relationship. |
