Las Torretas Lyrics in English Oscar Cortez
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Las Torretas by Oscar Cortez from Spanish to English.
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Y tuvimos que rifarnos la vida
And we had to raffle our lives
Por qué dentro de este negocio
Why in this business
No existe la salida
There is no exit
Varios logros y tropiezos
Various achievements and setbacks
Si vieran a donde han llegado
If they saw where they have come
La historia de dos carnales
The story of two carnals
Que a la mafia se integraron
That they joined the mafia
Nombres datos reservados
Names reserved data
Que conservo al mencionarles
What do I keep when I mention them?
No les daré sus apodos
I won't give them their nicknames
Pero el apellido González
But the surname González
La cachucha deportiva
The sports cap
Siempre al ras en la mirada
Always flush in the look
Fue un grande en el contrabando
He was great at smuggling
Pero sabe despistarla
But he knows how to mislead her
Por fronteras mexicanas
Through Mexican borders
Y la unión americana
and the american union
Pal' negocio son Houdinis
The business is Houdinis
Con intención mercan lana
With intention they trade wool
No es para tirarles leña
It is not to throw firewood at them
Aunque andén en la quemada
Although they walk in the burned
De enemigos no se asombran
Enemies are not surprised
Controlan bien la jugada
They control the play well
Sé que los busca el gobierno
I know the government is looking for them
Pero nada les impide
But nothing stops them
Sus escuadras van con tiros
Their squads go with shots
No dirán que no les dije
They won't say I didn't tell them
Marcan pasos por El Paso
They mark steps through El Paso
En Texas están conectados
In Texas they are connected
Competencia no hay ninguna
There is no competition
Cuando andan por ambos lados
When they walk on both sides
Los hermanos se despiden
The brothers say goodbye
Pero quedamos pendientes
But we remain pending
Los camiones van cargados
The trucks are loaded
Van con rumbo a ver sus clientes
They are heading to see their clients
Del Records
From Records
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