Ramón Arellano
Los Tucanes de Tijuana
Lyrics
Translation
Hombre de pocas palabras
Man of few words
Orgullo de sus hermanos
Pride of his brothers
Cualquiera le tenía miedo
Anyone was afraid of him
No le temblaba la mano
His hand didn't tremble
Unos le decian colores otros Ramon Arellano
Some called him "colores," others Ramon Arellano
Cuerno de chivo en el hombro
Chiva horn on his shoulder
Y en su cuadril una escuadra
And on his hip, a square
Varias granadas de mano
Several hand grenades
Listas para detonarlas
Ready to detonate them
Charola de comandante y su chaleco antibalas
Commander's tray and his bulletproof vest
Veinte años en el negocio
Twenty years in the business
No los aguanta cualquiera
Not just anyone can endure
Ramon a punta de balas
Ramon, with bullets
Acaparo la frontera
He dominated the border
Aunque su voz no era gruesa
Though his voice wasn't thick
Ponia a temblar a cualquiera
He made anyone tremble
A si nació de valiente
That's how he was born, brave
Pues era de Sinaloa
Because he was from Sinaloa
Amante de los corridos
Lover of corridos
Norteños y de tambora
Norteños and tambora
Su vicio eran las mujeres
His vice was women
Y disparar su pistola
And shooting his pistol
No toleraba reclamos
He didn't tolerate complaints
rápido les enfundaba
Quickly, he would holster them
Sin decir ni una palabra
Without saying a word
Les disparaba en la cara
He shot them in the face
Era Ramon Arellano
He was Ramon Arellano
Nadie podia decir nada
No one could say anything
Hombre de pocas palabras
Man of few words
Orgullo de sus hermanos
Pride of his brothers
Aunque era de Sinaloa
Though he was from Sinaloa
Bien parecía siciliano
He looked Sicilian
Por que ajustaba las cuentas
Because he settled scores
Siempre al estilo italiano
Always in the Italian style