Cuatro Letras
Fidel RuedaLyrics
Translation
Cuatro letras pa' el apodo
Four letters for the nickname
30 balas para el cuerno
30 bullets for the horn
18k es el bucana
18k is the bucanera
7 vidas las que tengo
7 lives that I have
y un diosito que me cuida
and a little god who takes care of me
pues me la rifo en el juego
because I risk it in the game
el gato me dicen todo
they call me "el gato" for everything
esa es la clave que tengo salgo
that's the key I have when I go out
a defender al jefe a matar no me detengo
to defend the boss, I don't stop killing
sobre aviso no hay engaño
there's no deceit about warning
asi es como me mantengo
that's how I stay afloat
muy seguido me paseo
very often I stroll
con gusto en el malecon y tambien por el
with pleasure on the boardwalk and also around
olidia pues me gusta el rebenton
olidia because I like to party
pa' mi dejen la wuerita pues para
leave the blonde for me because
ella vine yo
I come for her
ya empeso a tocar la banda
the band has started playing
tambien un grupo norteño echense
also a northern group, throw in
la del patron
the boss's song
tambien la del compa meño
also the compa meño's
y esa feria de las flores es la que me quita el sueño
and that Feria de las Flores is what keeps me awake
se despide el compa gato por que el radio ya sono
comrade gato says goodbye because the radio has already sounded
ya se va aventar un jale
he's going to throw a job
por ordenes del patron
by orders of the boss
perico, mota y bucanas para serbirte estoy yo
parrot, weed, and bucanas, I'm here to serve you