Tolin Infante

Los Tucanes de Tijuana
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Nacio en tierras de alcapone

Born in the land of Al Capone

Mejor dicho haya en chicago

Or better said, over there in Chicago

Pero se crio en california

But he grew up in California

Sus padres son mexicanos

His parents are Mexicans

Le apodan tolin infante,

They call him Tolin Infante

Por culiacan respaldado,

Backed by Culiacan


Sufrio mucho cuando niño

He suffered a lot as a child

Por culpa de la pobreza,

Because of poverty

Mucha gente lo humillaba

Many people humiliated him

No tenia ni bicicleta,

He didn't even have a bicycle

Dormia en los autobuses

Slept on buses

Y aveces en la banqueta,

And sometimes on the sidewalk


Duelen las humillaciones

The humiliations hurt

La necesidad te obliga

Need forces you

Cuando no se tiene opciones

When you have no options

Hay que desafiar la vida,

You have to defy life

Asi empezo en los negocios ,

That's how he started in business

13 años tolin tenia muy pronto se hizo valioso

At 13, Tolin became valuable

Gracias al señor de arriva ...

Thanks to the man above


Ahora son otros tiempos

Nowadays are different

Ya lo que paso es pasado

What happened is in the past

Hoy tiene muchos amigos,

Now he has many friends

Dinero y carros del año

Money and brand new cars

,su hobbies son los casino

His hobbies are the casinos

Y tambien el tiro al blanco

And also target shooting


Trae una 45 del caballito arrendado

He carries a .45 of the rented horse

Y no la piensa ni tantito

And he doesn't think twice

Relincha si es necesario,

It neighs if necessary

Aunuqe es un hombre tranquilo

Although he's a calm man

Le gusta andar bien armado,

He likes to be well-armed


Hay que seguir trabajando

We must keep working

Por el bien de la familia,

For the good of the family

El color verde y el blanco

The green and white color

A los gringos les facina

Delight the gringos

Y mientras sigan pagando

And as long as they keep paying

Tendran todo lo que pidan,

They'll have everything they ask for


Un saludo a mi plebada

Greetings to my people

Tambien a mi compa pepe

Also to my friend Pepe

Y gracias compadre tali

And thanks, compadre Tali

Usted siempre me hizo fuerte

You always made me strong

Que retumben los tucanes

Let the toucans resound

Ahora que si hay billetes

Now that there's money

Mi nombre es hector infante

My name is Hector Infante

El tolin para mi gente.

Tolin for my people

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Mexico City, Mexico October 9, 2024
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