Que de personaje

So Many Characters

Que de personaje

Every day fighting in the street,To' los días luchando en la calle,
Everything has a price,to' tiene precio,
like goods fighting,como luchan los bienes,
in jail the prisoners,en la carcel los presos,
like that junkie fighting,como lucha ese yonki,
parking by jaco,aparcando por jaco,
how Martagón enjoys,como disfruta el Martagón,
rolling that mixed with tobacco...liando eso que se mezcla con tabaco...

Those keys!¡Esos kies!
Let them knowque se enteren
who understands the streetquien es el que entiende el rá'
not those kidsno esos crios
from mommy and daddyde papá y mamá
Harl KaniHarl Kani
bend the chavá's palateagacha er paladá chavá
here the one in charge is a canique aqui el que manda es cani

Take that!¡Toma que toma!
that you smoke all the gum,que te fumas to' la goma,
you don't even leave the cardboard,no dejas ni la cartona,
that Diego I tell youese Diego que te digo
smokes even his neuronsse fuma hasta sus neuronas
the suckerla mamona
I'm going to make the one from the hill rich,voy a hacer rico al del cerro,
smoked oaks and holm oaks,sa' fumao robles y encinas,
his lungs are made of ironsus pulmones son de hierro
They are my dogs!¡Son mis perros!

I feel so proud Andalusian,Me siento tan orgulloso andalú,
I don't deny there are many lazy ones,no niego que haya mucho flojo,
but they envy our age, you...pero envidian nuestro age, tu...
That haze, what are you doing?Ese haze, ¿Qué haces?
I see, I left the crazinessya ve, dejé el desfase
and I swear on my kidsy te juro por mis niños
that I never tried the base,que nunca probé la base,
I tried a little piece chill,probé un cachito tranqui,
I'm a cani,toy echo un cani,
ask Sami about that night,preguntale por esa noche al Sami,
since thendesde entonces
only the doctor's pills,pastillas las del médico,
with the kidscon los niños
they have what's necessary,ya tienen necesario,
you see a whole storyya ves toda una crónica
that scares a commissioner,que ahurde a un comisario,
this is not an apology to crimeno es apología a la delincuencia
this is rap,esto es rap,
livin' the birds, livin' the crazy lifelivin' los pájaros, livin' la vida loca
that Sla...ese Sla...

CHORUSESTRIBILLO
So many characters in this neighborhood,Que de personaje hay en este barrio,
listen to this rumba, to cheer up the calvariescucha esta rumbita, pa' que ta'legre los calvarios
how many mornings, waking up earlycuantas mañanitas, levantao temprano
and you find someone, go rest, brother.y te encuentras alguno, vete a descansá su hermano.

Always fighting to keep moving forwardSiempre luchando pa' podé seguí pa'lante
the neighborhood as a flag, with its artel barrio por bandera, con su arte
how many times have we suffered at the end of the monthcuantas veces hemos sufrio a fin de mes
and yet we haven't falleny no por ello hemos caío
we have fought without losing...hemos luchao sin perdé...

Here there's age,Aqui hay age,
thousand stories on every corner,mil historias en cada esquina,
characters,personaje,
fighting against destiny and life...peleaos con el destino y con la vida...

There are situations that arise from the environment,Hay situaciones que se crean por el ambiente,
from a childhood with questions,de una infancia con preguntas,
without innocent answers...sin respuestas inocentes...

Life is tough, studying is necessary,La vida es dura, estudiá es necesario,
Fight! or you won't be able to leave the neighborhood...¡Lucha! o no podrás salir del barrio...
life taught me to decipher every look,la vida me enseñó a descifrá cada mirada,
and to listen to the heart,y a escuchá al corazón,
which never lies when it speaks...que nunca miente cuando habla...

CHORUSESTRIBILLO
So many characters in this neighborhood,Que de personaje hay en este barrio,
listen to this rumba, to cheer up the calvariescucha esta rumbita, pa' que ta'legre los calvarios
how many mornings, waking up earlycuantas mañanitas, levantao temprano
and you find someone, go rest, brother.y te encuentras alguno, vete a descansá su hermano.

Neighborhood, circumstances,Barrio, circunstancias,
we know the substances,conocemos las sustancias,
no money, buddy, but plenty of art...dinero no, compi, pero arte en abundancia...

How many characters? How much do you know about the street?¿Cuánto personajes? ¿Cuánto sabe de la calle?
the birds, rap, flamenco,los pájaros, rap, flamenco,
they blow up your speakers!!¡¡Revientan tus bafles!!
be careful, bro, with those moves,tené cuidao, surmano, con esas movidas,
you don't realizeno os dais cuenta
the undercover is watching youla secreta os vigila
there's no way out!¡no hay salida!

The key, when a kid,La clave, cuando crío,
in childhood,en la infancia,
all day on the street,to' el día en la calle,
education is absent, don't you see...educación brilla por su ausencia, no veis...

you want to be kingtu quieres ser rey
of a lawless neighborhood,de un barrio sin ley,
you will only be slaves of a courtyard in jail, okay,solo sereis esclavos de un patio en la carcel, okei,
it's on you!¡Tu mismo!

Thank God there are humble people,Gracias a Dios hay gente humilde,
who earn their salary by sweating,que se gana el salario sudando,
I toast to my neighborhood!¡brindo por mi barrio!
for my peoplepa' mi gente
who have protested against drugs so many times,que se ha manifestado contra la droga tantas veces,
it's just thinking about my neighborhood and my eyes get teary.solo es pensá en mi barrio y mis ojos se humedecen.

CHORUSESTRIBILLO
So many characters in this neighborhood,Que de personaje hay en este barrio,
listen to this rumba, to cheer up the calvariescucha esta rumbita, pa' que ta'legre los calvarios
how many mornings, waking up earlycuantas mañanitas, levantao temprano
and you find someone, go rest, brother.y te encuentras alguno, vete a descansá su hermano.