Chino Boricua Lyrics in English Hijos De Leyva
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Chino Boricua by Hijos De Leyva from Spanish to English.
Recuerda su infancia cuando empezó de ayudante
Remember his childhood when he started as an assistant
cuidando a los grandes y famosos traficantes
taking care of the big and famous traffickers
y por todas partes con su escuadra bien fajada
and everywhere with his well-strapped squad
por eso era efectivo el se ganó la confianza
that's why he was effective, he earned their trust
le soltaron jale y se pusó a traficar
they let him loose and he started trafficking
a los diez y siete su negocio tenía ya
at seventeen he already had his business
y así fue creciendo se supó relacionar
and that's how he grew, he knew how to network
aunque era muy joven en la mafia fue a triunfar
even though he was very young, he succeeded in the mafia
Desde Perto Rico le metia hasta New York
From Puerto Rico he smuggled to New York
y en el 2005 si primer casa compró
and in 2005 he bought his first house
aunque fue muy pobre hoy se viste de Louis Vuitton
although he was very poor, today he dresses in Louis Vuitton
le da vuelta al mundo y le fascina el domino
he travels around the world and loves playing dominoes
en un buen Ferrari a veces lo ven llegar
in a nice Ferrari, sometimes they see him arrive
a Santo Domingo aya en Colombia y Panamá
in Santo Domingo, there in Colombia and Panama
tomando un buen vino disfrutando de un caviar
having a good wine, enjoying caviar
o alguna langosta en un lujoso restaurant
or some lobster in a luxurious restaurant
La vida de vueltas y eso ya se demostró
Life goes around and that has already been proven
y Mayweather está invicto este señor
and Mayweather is undefeated, this man
trabajando duró tiene lo que un día soñó
working hard, he has what he once dreamed of
El Chino Boricua Soy la Suerte de New York
The Puerto Rican Chinese, I am New York's luck
Escuadra 40 la que le gusta portar
Squad 40 is what he likes to carry
aunque no es de pleito fajada siempre la trai
although not one for fights, he always has it
entre tiburones nada y miedo no le da
among sharks he swims and fear doesn't get to him
hoy que vive a gusto no ha perdido la humildad
now that he lives comfortably, he hasn't lost his humility
grandes amistades tiene y sabe respetar
he has great friendships and knows how to respect
es fina persona, mujeriego y algo más
he's a fine person, a ladies' man and something more
bien acompañado por donde quiera que va
well accompanied wherever he goes
saludo a Los Antrax y al tocayo en Culiacan
greetings to Los Antrax and to the namesake in Culiacan
No sabría decirles si es que sigue trabajando
I couldn't tell you if he's still working
pero es importante pieza fuerte en contrabando
but he's an important strong piece in smuggling
en solo unos años le pegó duró al mercado
in just a few years, he hit the market hard
ganó su dinero y ahora vive disfrutando
he made his money and now lives enjoying
la manzana es suya y eso ya muchos lo saben
the apple is his, and many already know it
es muy precavido su rostro en fotos no sale
he's very cautious, his face doesn't appear in photos
tiene relación y buen apoyo de los grandes
he has relationships and good support from the big
capos de la mafia donde quiera que se pare
mafia bosses wherever he goes
La vida de vueltas y eso ya se demostró
Life goes around and that has already been proven
y Mayweather está invicto este señor
and Mayweather is undefeated, this man
trabajando duró tiene lo que un día soñó
working hard, he has what he once dreamed of
El Chino Boricua Soy la Suerte de New York
The Puerto Rican Chinese, I am New York's luck
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