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Misunderstood Chilango

El Tri

Chilango Incomprendido

Nadie le dijo que se fuera de su casa
nadie le dijo lo que tenia que hacer
salio un domingo cuando estaba amaneciendo
y nunca lo volvieron a ver
dejo su pueblo porque ya no tenia chamba
se vino a talonear a la gran ciudad
aca en el d.f. ya la a hecho de todo
hasta de narco y atracador
Chilango, chilango incomprendido
chilango, defequense por necesidad
anda rolando en un carro convertible
en cualquier metro o en cualquier eje vial
en ese coche en el dia vende jugos y por la noche vende hot dogs
chilango, chilango aferrado
chilango, defequense por necesidad
muchos mil usos, que llegan
diariamente para aca, ya no cabemos
ya no cabemos
alla en su pueblo vivia como jefe
sobrevivia con facilidad
aca en el d.f. trabaja como negro
y no le alcanza ni pa tragar

Misunderstood Chilango

No one told him to leave his home
No one told him what to do
He left on a Sunday as dawn was breaking
And they never saw him again
He left his town because he had no job
He came to hustle in the big city
Here in Mexico City, he's done it all
Even been a drug dealer and a robber
Chilango, misunderstood Chilango
Chilango, forced by necessity
He cruises around in a convertible car
In any subway or on any avenue
In that car during the day he sells juices and at night he sells hot dogs
Chilango, determined Chilango
Chilango, forced by necessity
Many jack-of-all-trades, who arrive
Daily here, we no longer fit
We no longer fit
Back in his town he lived like a boss
Survived easily
Here in Mexico City he works like a slave
And doesn't even have enough to eat

Escrita por: Alejandro Lora