El Niño de Oro

Fue a colombia a tratar mercancia,

He went to Colombia to deal with merchandise,

Pero estando aya lo secuestraron

But while there, he was kidnapped,

Por la deuda de 30 millones

For the debt of 30 million

Que dejo al fallecer su cuñado.

Left by his deceased brother-in-law.

Muerto el perro no acaba la rabia,

Once the dog is gone, the rabies doesn't end,

Esa es la ley de los colombianos.

That's the law of the Colombians.

Yo no voy a pagar ni un centavo,

I'm not going to pay a single cent,

Ese no es mi problema señores.

That's not my problem, gentlemen.

-mire amigo no estamos jugando,

"Look, my friend, we're not playing,

Ya tomamos nuestras precauciones,

We've taken our precautions,

Si no paga usted paga su hermana,

If you don't pay, your sister pays,

Es mejor qu hable con sus patrones.

It's better if you talk to your bosses."

Empezaron a movilizarse

They started to mobilize,

Hasta que acompletaron la lana.

Until they gathered the money.

La mandaron a estados unidos,

They sent her to the United States,

Aya en texas la necesitaban.

There in Texas, they needed her.

Era mucho el dinero el rescate,

The ransom was a lot of money,

Pero para la mafia era nada,

But for the mafia, it was nothing,

Porque el hombre valia una fortuna,

Because the man was worth a fortune,

Grandes jefes lo necesitaban.

Great bosses needed him.

Se entero del problema carrillo

Carrillo found out about the problem,

Y a colombia mando una persona.

And sent someone to Colombia.

-localizame a ese desgraciado

"Locate that wretch for me,

Quiero el nombre con toda su historia,

I want the name with his whole story,

Despues lo comunicas con migo,

Then you communicate with me,

Puede ser alguien de nuestra zona.

It could be someone from our area."

Era un socio de gran importancia,

He was a partner of great importance,

Dicho y hecho, salio conocido.

Said and done, he became known.

-yo respondo por el niño de oro,

"I vouch for the golden boy,

Dijo el gran sinaloense tranquilo,

Said the tranquil Sinaloan,

-hay me apuntas los 30 millones

'Note down the 30 million for me,

A la cuenta que tienes con migo.

In the account you have with me."

-no señor, son aparte las cuentas.

"No, sir, the accounts are separate.

Su paisano me paga o lo mato.

Your countryman pays me or I kill him."

-mire socio le advierto una cosa,

"Look, partner, I warn you about something,

A cien de ustedes aremos pedazos,

We'll turn a hundred of you into pieces,

100 por 1 sera nuiestro trato.

100 to 1 will be our deal.

Por hay dicen que ya no hay problemas,

They say there are no problems anymore,

El rescate volvio de inmediato.

The ransom returned immediately."