Los Cuatro Amigos

The Four Friends

Los Cuatro Amigos

I'm going to sing a corridoVoy a cantar un corrido
For all of MichoacánPa todito Michoacán
To the people of AlcaldeAla raza de Alcalde
I want to dedicate itSe lo quiero dedicar
And to four very fine roostersY a cuatro gallos muy finos
Who don't know how to back downQué no se saben rajar

I'm going to mention their namesVoy a mención su nombres
I already have permissionYa lo tengo permitido
His name is Miguel EsquivelMiguel Esquivel se llama
One of the four friendsUno de los cuatro amigos
Polmano Rosas is a roosterPolmano Rosas es gallo
Who is not afraid of dangerQué no le teme al peligro

Israel Ruelas is anotherIsrael Ruelas es otro
Who doesn't back downQué no se sabe raja
Proud to be from AlcaldeSu orgullo ser de Alcalde
From the deserving MichoacánDe meritó Michoacán
And we had Sotero missingY nos faltaba Sotero
A true friendUn amigo de verdad

Honor is given to menHonor se da a los hombres
To men of valorA los hombres de valor
If they live from the businessSi ellos viven del negocio
It's because they have plenty of courageEs que le sobran valor
They are not afraid of deathNo le temen a la muerte
Nor of prisonNi tampoco la prisión

They see him passing by happilyAlegre lo ven pasando
They like to enjoy lifeLes gusta gozar la vida
With the most beautiful womenCon las hembras más bonita
And the best drinksY las mejores bebidas
He only drinks 'Remy Martin'Toma puro ′Remy Martín'
His favorite drinkSu bebida preferida

Every day they risk their luckA Diario rifan su suerte
They know how to lose and winSaben perder y ganar
To get the greensPara conseguir los verdes
You have to take a chanceTe la tienes que rifar
Their squad should never be missingSu escuadra que nunca falte
For whatever may happenPor lo que pueda pasar

Miguel Esquivel is leavingSe va Miguel Esquivel
He's heading to MichoacánVa con rumbo Michoacán
Ralis, Sotero, El MarroRalis, Sotero, El Marro
Must accompany himLo tiene que acompañar
They are going to bring a shipmentVan a traer un cárgamento
From Apatzingán with meritDe mérito Apatzingán