CHOLO Lyrics in English Junior H , Gael Valenzuela

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Time's flown by, I'm still in the hood

This cholo misses you, your warrior misses you

In the crowd I'm still looking for you

You're still the star that's shining

I'm still standing strong, I'm not gonna change

This steel cholo learned how to wait

If fate ever crosses our paths again

I swear this time I won't let you go

Years will roll by and I'll still be here

With my eyes to the sky, I'm still thinking of you

The streets saw me cry for love

Your pain's tattooed on my soul

And I'm still clinging to what we had

I don't even reply to the hoes anymore

I'd have rather ended up in jail

Than miss all your kisses and the nights of sex

The marijuana smoke

Has me wondering if the flame burnt out

I'd pick up if you ever call me

Babe, quit being stubborn if you still love me

I make hearts with blow and tusi

I can be a thug, romantic, exclusive

Tusi doesn't drive me crazy, but you do

Addicted to your p*ssy and addicted to the music

Maybe social classes keep us apart

You with classy girls, me with my homies

Since you left, I've been doing lines non-stop

I also cruise by your place to see when you come out

I'm still hanging on to what we had

I don't even reply to the hoes anymore

I'd have rather ended up in jail

Missing all your kisses and the nights of sex

The marijuana smoke

Has me wondering if the flame burnt out

I'd pick up if you ever call me

Babe, quit being stubborn if you still love me

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SONG MEANING

CHOLO paints the picture of a tough, street-raised romantic who cannot shake the memory of a lost love. Over a smoky mix of guitars and corridos tumbados beats, Junior H and Gael Valenzuela let us eavesdrop on a cholo still posted on the same corner, staring at the stars and hoping destiny will pull his ex back into his arms. He may flash a hardened exterior ‑ tattoos, late-night cruising, clouds of weed and a hint of danger ‑ yet every verse reveals a heart that beats only for her.

The song swings between raw vulnerability and barrio bravado. Junior H admits he would rather sit in a cell than keep aching for her kisses, refuses to answer other women, and even wonders if the flame has gone out, all while promising that he won’t let go if their paths cross again. Class differences, nights filled with music and smoke, and the never-ending pull of the neighborhood frame a love story that is equal parts gritty and tender. “CHOLO” is an anthem for anyone who has ever tried to mask heartbreak with swagger but still checks their phone, just in case.

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