El Gato

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Cuatro letras pal apodo

Four letters for the nickname

30 balas para el kuerno

30 bullets for the horn

un 7 ke es el bukanas

A 7 that is the bukanas

7 vidas las ke tengo

7 lives that I have

y un Diosito ke me kuida

And a little God who watches over me

pues me la rifo en el juego.

Because I risk it in the game


El Gato me dicen todos

Everyone calls me "El Gato"

esa es la klave ke tengo

That's the key I have

solo depende de la gente

It only depends on the people

a matar no me detengo

I don't stop killing

sobre aviso no hay engaño

There's no deception about the warning

asi es komo me mantengo.

That's how I sustain myself


Seguido me paseo kon gusto en le malekon

I often stroll with pleasure on the Malecon

y tambien por el olidia, pues me gusta el rebenton

And also through the Olidia, because I like the party

y pa mi viaje la werita,pues para ella vine io.

And for my journey, the blondie, because for her I came


Hay le va un saludo muy especial

Here's a very special greeting

ami kompa fello..

To my buddy Fello


Ya empezo a tokar la banda

The band has started playing

tambien un grupo norteño

Also a Norteño group

echense la del Patron

Throw in the one from the Boss

tambien la del kompa Meño

Also the one from my buddy Meño

y esa feria de las flores

And that fair of flowers

es la ke me kita el sueño.

Is what keeps me awake


Se despide el kompa Gato

Compadre Gato says goodbye

por ke el radio ya sono

Because the radio has already played

ya se va aventar un jale

He's going to take on a job

por ordenes del Patron

By orders of the Boss

periko, mota y bukanas

Weed, weed, and bukanas

para servirte estoy yo

I am here to serve you

Moderated by Miguel Sanchez
San Juan, Puerto Rico February 28, 2025
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