De La Ciudad A La Sierra Lyrics in English by Los Dos Carnales
Camaradas translates to "comrades" or "buddies." While not extremely rare, it carries a stronger, more loyal connotation than common words like "amigos" (friends).
In the context of this song, which touches on themes of loyalty, trust, and potentially dangerous situations, "camaradas" emphasizes the deep bond and shared experiences among the singer and his close associates. It suggests a level of camaraderie that goes beyond simple friendship, highlighting the importance of those who have stood by him.
Get ready to dive into the world of Los Dos Carnales with "De La Ciudad A La Sierra"! This song tells a story of a person who's known as "el emigrante" [the emigrant] and seems to be involved in some serious business. They mention having "dos pistolas para ver" [two pistols to see] and dealing with "ingreso y tráfico de menores" [income and trafficking of minors], which is pretty intense.
Despite the dangerous life, there's a strong sense of loyalty and a code of honor. Our narrator says, "la palabra es lo que vale" [my word is what matters] and that "en mi tierra mi nadie me traiciona" [in my land, no one betrays me]. They also reflect on how many people are "gracias a mí siguen vivos" [thanks to me, are still alive], suggesting a protective, albeit complicated, role. It's a fascinating look into a life lived on the edge, with mentions of wanting to "tomar una cerveza de monte tiempo bien el álamo mi rancho al pie de aquella casita" [drink a beer from the mountain, good times at my ranch at the foot of that little house], showing a desire for peace amidst the chaos.
