LA MUERTE UN UN COLEADERO
Banda JerezLyrics
Translation
en la hacienda del jaral en 1920
At the hacienda of El Jaral in 1920
al entrar a un coleadero se mato un hombre valiente
Entering a bull-tailing event, a brave man died
Miguel era un coleador se atania que era buen gallo
Miguel was a bull-tailer, he claimed to be a good rooster
pero al arcionar el toro se le destantio el caballo
But when he spurred the bull, his horse stumbled
le hecharon el toro corriendo, Miguel lo siguio con ansia
They released the bull running, Miguel followed it eagerly
pero no se imaginaba que era para su desgracia
But he couldn't imagine it was to his misfortune
(y hay le va compa fernando. y arriba zacatecas y durango mi amigo)
(And there goes, friend Fernando. Up with Zacatecas and Durango, my friend)
el caballo era tordillo no se les balla a olvidar
The horse was a dapple gray, don't let it be forgotten
lo arrastro quinientos metrros en un duro pedregal
It dragged him five hundred meters in a tough stony place
desia don jose maria señores que ha susedido
Don José María said, gentlemen, what has happened
miren lo que esta pasando a consecuencia del bino
Look at what is happening as a result of drinking
ya murio Miguel Manceras ya se acabo su camino
Miguel Manceras has already died, his journey is over
que por coliar bien borracho una cruz le dio el destino
Because, while bull-tailing, drunk, fate gave him a cross