Coquio Castro
Chalino SánchezLyrics
Translation
Con sabor a sinaloa
With the flavor of Sinaloa
Es el corrido que hoy canto
It's the corrido I sing today
Para brindile homenaje
To pay homage
Al joven coquio castro
To the young Coquio Castro
Del rancho de los mescales
From the ranch of Mescales
De rumbo a badiraguato
Heading towards Badiraguato
Jorge castro a si se llama
Jorge Castro is his name
Y le dicen el coquio
And they call him Coquio
Es mediano de estatura
Of medium height
Trabieso y muy aguerrido
Stocky and very brave
Cuando lo llaman a plaeto
When they call him to the plain
Nunca se pone amarillo
He never turns yellow
Cuantas veses se a peliado
How many times he has fought
A tenido la rason
He has had reason
Sus enemigos ya saben
His enemies already know
Que se sobra corazón
That he has an abundance of heart
Mejor le sacan la buelta
They better turn around
Piensan jugarle traision
They think of betraying him
" hay le va un saludo
"Here goes a greeting
A mi compadre armando casares
To my compadre Armando Casares
Y un abraso don pe castillas
And a hug to Don Pe Castillas
De rancho de los mescales sinaloa
From the ranch of Mescales, Sinaloa
Su gente siempre lo busca
His people always seek him
Por se sabe consertersia
Because he knows how to deal with them
Que si lo acupan los pobres
If the poor need him
De ellos no se arberguensa
He is not ashamed of them
Porque Jorge es gente humilde
Because Jorge is humble
Nunca les saca la buelta
He never turns away
Lo acompana su compadre
His compadre accompanies him
Penunuri se apellida
With the last name Penunuri
Y con orgullo lo dice
And proudly says
Yo por usted doy la vida
I give my life for you
Usted me ha hecho favores
You have done me favors
Desos que nunca se olvidan
Those that are never forgotten
El coquio siempre dice
Coquio always says
Yo sé que quieren matarme
I know they want to kill me
Pero nomás se les duerme
But as soon as they fall asleep
Dos o tres voy a llevarme
I'll take two or three with me
Con esta 45
With this .45
Yo voy a se respertarme
I will know how to respect myself
Ya me despido de todos
I say goodbye to everyone
Ya termine de cantarles
I finished singing to you
Pa que maten al coquios
For them to kill Coquio
Primero hay que taisionle
First, they have to betray him
Pecho a pecho yo lo dudo
Heart to heart, I doubt it
Las manos van a sudarles
Their hands will sweat