Below, I translated the lyrics of the song El Tito by Gerardo Ortiz from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Muy fina persona
Very fine person
Y muy buena escuela
And very good school
Viene de buen tronco
It comes from a good trunk
Muy buena madera
Very good wood
Asentó ranchero
Settled rancher
Conoce veredas
Get to know sidewalks
Humilde y sencillo
Humble and simple
Resalte donde quiera
Stand out wherever you want
No abusa del nombre
Does not abuse the name
Aunque bien pudiera
Although it could well
Y no exactamente
And not exactly
Es doble bandera
It's double flag
Así se ha escuchado
This is how it has been heard
Llamar al amigo
Call the friend
Y no se equivocan
And they're not wrong.
Es mi compa tito
He's my friend
Lo de las banderas
The flags
Yo creo que es un mito
I think it's a myth
Aquí no hay banderas
There are no flags here
Hay muchos amigos
There are many friends
Por donde se para
Where it stops
Muy bien recibido
Very well received
Haya en sinaloa
Beech in Sinaloa
También en jalisco
Also in Jalisco
Pero no crean que este amigo es un dejado
But don't think this friend is a left
Hay hazañas donde ya lo ha demostrado
There are feats where he has already demonstrated it.
Sean ricos, pobres aquí somos parejos
Be rich, poor here we are equal
Unas cuantas palabras de don alfredo
A few words from Don Alfredo
La mano siempre se la da a los amigos
He always gives his hand to friends
Costumbres que no ha perdido el compa tito
Customs that the compa tito has not lost
(y el respeto es lo primero compa tito)
(and respect comes first)
Yo veo que uno que otro
I see that one or the other
Que saca la vuelta
That turns around
No nos quita el sueño
It doesn't keep us up at night
Porque unos respetan
Because some respect
Se ríen a la espalda
They laugh behind each other's backs
Y quema la leña
And burn the wood
Para que ser malo
Why be bad
Nada bueno dejan
Nothing good leaves
Y siendo realistas
And being realistic
Aquí el mundo rueda
Here the world rolls
Y por ahí nos vemos
And see you there
Cuando de la vuelta
When the return
La leyenda dura
The Legend Lasts
Pa donde voltees
Pa where you turn
Se ha puesto difícil
It's gotten tough
Han caído plebes
Plebes have fallen
Así nos toco
That's how we play
Estar en este ambiente
Being in this environment
Ya no hay vuelta atrás
There is no turning back
También hay billetes
There are also banknotes
Música y amigos
Music & Friends
Cerveza y el vino
Beer and wine
Tampoco nos faltan
We also don't lack
Nunca las mujeres
Never women
Se despide porque va de pasadita
He says goodbye because he is passing through
Pues el negocito nunca lo descuida
Well, the business never neglects it
Y tampoco descuidamos a la gente
And we don't neglect people either.
Cualquier cosa el neto roca ahí está al frente
Anything the net rock there is in front
Muy tranquilo y con la cabeza encendida
Very quiet and with a burning head
Aquí esperamos el regreso del 7
Here we expect the return of the 7
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