Valentin de la Sierra Lyrics in English Ana Gabriel

Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Valentin de la Sierra by Ana Gabriel from Spanish to English.
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Voy a cantar un corrido,
I'm going to sing a corrido,
De un amigo de mi tierra
From a friend from my land
Llamadose Valentín,
Called Valentine,
Que fue fusilado y colgado en la sierra
That he was shot and hung in the mountains
No me quisiera acordar,
I wouldn't want to remember,
Era una tarde de invierno
It was a winter afternoon
Cuando por su mala suerte
When for your bad luck
Cayo Valentín en manos del gobierno
Gaius Valentine in the hands of the government
El coronel le decía,
The colonel told him,
Cual es la gente que mandas?
Who are the people you boss?
Son ochocientos soldados,
It's eight hundred soldiers,
Que tienen sitiada la sierra de holandas
That they have besieged the mountain range of Hollands
El coronel le pregunta,
The colonel asks him,
Cual es la gente que guías?
Who are the people you guide?
Son ochocientos soldados,
It's eight hundred soldiers,
Que trae por la sierra mariano mejía
What brings through the Sierra Mariano Mejía
Valentín como era hombre de nada les dio razón
Valentine as he was a man of nothing gave them reason
Yo soy de los meros hombres,
I am of mere men,
Los que han inventado la revolución
Those who have invented the revolution
El coronel le decía,
The colonel told him,
Yo te concedo el indulto
I grant you the pardon
Pero me vas a decir cual es el jurado y la causa que juzgo
But you're going to tell me what the jury is and the cause I judge.
Antes de llegar al cerro Valentín quiso llorar
Before reaching the hill Valentín wanted to cry
Madre mía de Guadalupe,
My Mother of Guadalupe,
Por tu religión me van a matar
For your religion they are going to kill me
Vuela, vuela palomita,
Fly, fly popcorn,
Párate en ese fortín
Stand in that fort
Estas son las mañanitas
These are the mañanitas
De un hombre valiente que fue Valentín
From a brave man who was Valentine
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