Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Y Deja by Willie Colón from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Cuida'o en el barrio
Take care of yourself in the neighborhood
Cuida'o en la acera
Take care of yourself on the sidewalk
Cuida'o en la calle
Take care of yourself on the street
Cuida'o donde quiera
Take care of it wherever you want
Que te andan buscando
What are they looking for you
Por tu mala maña, de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick, to leave without paying
Por tu mala maña, de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick, to leave without paying
Yo te lo dije canallón
I told you canallón
Te iba a salir cara
It was going to be expensive
Todo el mundo ya sabe tu historia
Everyone already knows your story
Todo el barrio sabe la verdad
The whole neighborhood knows the truth
Que jugaste un dinero y perdiste
That you gambled money and lost
Y te fuiste sin antes pagar
And you left without first paying
Cuida'o en el barrio
Take care of yourself in the neighborhood
Cuida'o en la acera
Take care of yourself on the sidewalk
Cuida'o en la calle
Take care of yourself on the street
Cuida'o donde quiera
Take care of it wherever you want
Que te andan buscando
What are they looking for you
Por tu mala maña, de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick, to leave without paying
Por tu mala maña, de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick, to leave without paying
Por tu mala maña, de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick, to leave without paying
Has viola'o las reglas el mirón es de palo
You have violated the rules the peeping beeper is stick
Chico malo y ahora
Bad Boy and Now
Hoy te van a castigar
Today they are going to punish you
Por tu mala maña, de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick, to leave without paying
Es que te anda buscando
It's that you're looking for
Un carro negro de antena larga
A black long-antenna cart
Lleno e' gente, lente oscuro
Full of people, dark lens
Los de la seguridad
Those of security
Por tu mala maña, de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick, to leave without paying
Te están buscando unos tipos
Some guys are looking for you
Que cuando niños su mamá no los querían y ahora de adultos
That when children their mother did not love them and now as adults
Viven repartiendo bofetá'
They live handing out slaps'
Por tu mala maña, de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick, to leave without paying
Te robaste una plata y saliste mal jugador
You stole money and you came out bad player
Y ahora con sangre te van a cobrar
And now with blood they are going to charge you
Por tu mala maña
For your bad skill
Olor a hombre
Smell of man
Hay una peste a hombre en la calle Salsipuedes
There is a plague to man in Salsipuedes Street
Por tu culpa camará
Because of you camará camará
Te andan buscando pa' amarrarte a una silla
They are looking for you to tie you to a chair
Echarte encima el agua fría y un chin de electricidad
Throw cold water and an electricity chin on you
Por tu mala maña de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick of leaving without paying
Por tu mala maña has dejado la esquina del barrio tan caliente
For your bad skill you have left the corner of the neighborhood so hot
Que ahora uno ahí no se puede ni parar
That now one can not even stop there
Por tu mala maña de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick of leaving without paying
Si llega el gobierno empujando ciudadanos
If the government arrives pushing citizens
Y pidiendo el cartón de identidad
And asking for the identity card
Por tu mala maña de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick of leaving without paying
Por tu culpa pana me lo dijo pana Madame Calalú
Because of you corduroy told me corduroy Madame Calalú
Que algo malo iba a pasar
That something bad was going to happen
Por tu mala maña de irte sin pagar
For your bad trick of leaving without paying
Otra vez despacito por el barrio pasa el carro negro
Again slowly through the neighborhood passes the black car
Buscándote los de la seguridad
Looking for the security