Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Barrio by Thalia from Spanish to English.
En mi barrio yo fui creciendo
I grew up in my hood
Con color de calle me fui puliendo
Street color kept polishing me
Esos sonidos que hay en mi pecho
Those beats inside my chest
Los llevo frescos como flores de enero
I keep them fresh like January blooms
Yo recuerdo que mi madre me decĂa
I remember my mom would say
'SĂ© muy valiente, niña ThalĂa
'Be real brave, little ThalĂa
Cuando la cosa se te ponga peligrosa, dale la vuelta con picardĂa
When stuff gets risky, flip it with cheeky style
Si la envidia te arroja porquerĂas
If envy hurls crap at you
Que de tu boca salga poesĂa fina'
Let fine poetry pour from your lips'
SĂ© fuerte todos dĂas
Stay strong every day
Y, y levantarse si hay caĂdas
And rise each time you fall
A Dios darle gracias de rodillas
Thank God on your knees
Ahora ve y cĂłmete la vida
Now go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve, ve, ve, ve, ve y
Go, go, go, go, go and
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Haz de los hombres un lavadero
Make men your laundromat
PĂłntelos, quĂtatelos sin tiradero
Wear 'em, drop 'em, leave no mess
Y cuando sufras que estés solita
And when you're hurting, all alone
Para que no se gocen de tu penita
So they can't gloat over your pain
Y si estĂĄs lejos de tu tierra y de tu identidad
And if you're far from your homeland and who you are
JamĂĄs olvides que eres guerrero y nada te va a tumbar
Never forget you're a warrior, nothing can knock you down
Recuerda tu barrio y deja correr por tus venas
Remember your hood and let it rush through your veins
Ese gran orgullo por tu tierra y nada te afligirĂĄ
That deep pride for your land, and nothing will weigh you down
SĂ© fuerte todos dĂas
Stay strong every day
Y, y levantarse si hay caĂdas
And rise each time you fall
A Dios darle gracias de rodillas
Thank God on your knees
Ahora ve y cĂłmete la vida
Now go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve, ve, ve, ve, ve y
Go, go, go, go, go and
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Y si estĂĄs lejos de tu tierra y de tu identidad
And if you're far from your homeland and who you are
JamĂĄs olvides que eres guerrero y nada te va a tumbar
Never forget you're a warrior, nothing can knock you down
Recuerda tu barrio y deja correr por tus venas
Remember your hood and let it rush through your veins
Ese gran orgullo por tu tierra y nada te afligirĂĄ
That deep pride for your land, and nothing will weigh you down
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
Ve y cĂłmete la vida
Go and devour life
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