La Careada Lyrics in English by Los Plebes del Rancho de Ariel Camacho

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Below, I translated the lyrics of the song La Careada by Los Plebes del Rancho de Ariel Camacho from Spanish to English.

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You feel the fear and the adrenaline

Unbelievably, I'm still alive

Thank you very much, my God

Don did a good job

Everything went my way and the glock didn't fail once

At midnight the clock struck twelve

'Sit down here,' I yelled at them

I kept in mind to make the magazine count

My life at stake

We exchanged fire

17 shots were for 3 guys I didn't even know

Where they cried at home at daybreak

And what did they think?

That it was peeled and in the mouth?

My Saint Jude didn't let me down and got me out of trouble

And even though they had an advantage

I won the face-off against them

And only Plebes del Rancho de Ariel Camacho, man

Only JG Music, buddy

In case they made trouble

Because I took two down

I had buried some little horns that were hot

Here at the ranch I'll easily give them a rematch

So they know

They crossed themselves with my mom's son

And the glock, of course I keep it because when I needed it it didn't fail

What could it be?

If death was busy or didn't need me

Maybe it could have been my luck and so many hours practiced

When it started at the ranch

Or maybe it was already their time

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careada — face-off / confrontation

Careada comes from the verb carear, meaning to confront or face someone. In a literal sense, it refers to a face-off or confrontation.

In the context of this song, it's used to describe a dangerous and intense shootout where the protagonist was outnumbered but still managed to win. The line "Ahí les gané la careada" (There I won the face-off) highlights his victory in a life-threatening situation, making it a powerful and memorable word.

This song, "La Careada," throws you right into the middle of a super intense, life-or-death shootout! The singer is feeling that mix of "miedo y la adrenalina" [fear and adrenaline] as he can't quite believe he's still alive. He's thanking God and giving props to "el Don" for a good job, implying some serious firepower and a bit of luck. He mentions a Glock that "ni uno falló" [not one missed], so you know things got real. He was yelling at them, telling them to "Aquí se sientan" [sit down here], and he was ready to make every bullet count.

It sounds like he was outnumbered, facing "17 tiros eran pa' 3 vatos que ni conocía" [17 shots for 3 guys he didn't even know]. But thanks to his San Juditas, he got out of the jam, even though they had the advantage. He says, "Ahí les gané la careada" [That's where I won the face-off], which is a pretty blunt way to put it! He even mentions taking two of them out because he had some "cuernitos que tenían calor" [little horns that were hot] – likely referring to hot weapons. He's basically saying, "Don't mess with me, I'll give you a rematch easily." He's not sure if it was luck, practice, or just their time to go, but he's still here, and his Glock is still working perfectly.

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