El Pescado Enjabonado Lyrics in English Beto Quintanilla
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song El Pescado Enjabonado by Beto Quintanilla from Spanish to English.
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Nadie sabe donde hallarlo
Nobody knows where to find it
Nadie sabe lo que opina
Nobody knows what you think
Saben que es un pez muy grande
They know it is a very big fish
Que tiene muchas espinas
that has many thorns
Que tiene mucho poder
that has a lot of power
Y que vende de la fina
And that sells fine
Los gringos allá en su tierra
The gringos there in their land
También saben de este gallo
They also know about this rooster
Por todos los medios
By all means
Tratan de poder extraditarlo
They try to extradite him
Es más fácil agarran
It's easier to grab
Un pescado enjabonado
A soapy fish
Chorus
Chorus
Saben que es de Matamoros
They know he is from Matamoros
Que le gustan las carreras
who likes racing
Con gallos y con mujeres
With roosters and with women
Le ha dado vueltas la esfera
The sphere has turned
Por problemas federales
Due to federal problems
Anda lejos de su tierra
Go far from your land
Verse
Verse
Por Tijuana y Culiacan
Through Tijuana and Culiacan
Guadalajara y Tepic
Guadalajara and Tepic
Se pasea este personaje
This character walks
A su modo es feliz
In his own way he is happy
Andará en el extranjero
Will go abroad
O andará por su país
Or will he walk around his country
Dicen que es un traficante
They say he is a trafficker
Dicen que es un asesino
They say he is a murderer
Ha nadie matan por nada
Nobody kills for nothing
Ni le cambian su destino
They don't even change your destiny
Nadie sabe ha donde va
Nobody knows where it's going
Antes de andar el camino
Before walking the path
Chorus
Chorus
Saben que es de Matamoros
They know he is from Matamoros
Que le gustan las carreras
who likes racing
Ya le han puesto varios cuatros
They have already given him several fours
Pero el potro no capea
But the colt doesn't weather
El penco salio ligero
The penco came out light
En otras tierras tan feas
In other lands so ugly
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