El R1

The R1

El R1

The ember was smoking, they wanted to put brothEstaba humeando el tizón, y es que querían poner caldo
I'm going to sing a corrido, they won't be able to forget itVoy a cantar un corrido, que no podrán olvidarlo
They were stoking the oven,... of the devil's boilerY es que atizaban el horno,… de la caldera del diablo

The voice of r-one was heard, one Sunday morningSe oyó la voz de r-uno, un domingo en la mañana
When he told his people, let's go pick applesCuando le dijo a su gente, vamos a pizcar manzana
I leave you a preview,... and see you in ChihuahuaAhí les dejo un anticipo,… y nos vemos en chihuahua

In the press they published, from a embassy sourceEn la prensa publicaron, por fuente de una embajada
In a ranch in the desert, there in Buffalo ChihuahuaEn un rancho del desierto, allá en búfalo chihuahua
There were ten thousand tons,... of the famous appleHabía diez mil toneladas,… de la famosa manzana

The fbi looked, in the mentioned placesSe miro el fbi, en los lugares mentados
Also many federal agents, and some deceived menTambién muchos federales, y unos hombres engañados
But the famous r-one,... not even the soldiers found himPero al famoso r-uno,… ni los soldados lo hallaron

Love is dangerous, here it was provenEl amor es peligroso, aquí quedo comprobado,
For some pretty eyes, they were stepping on the ropePor unos ojos bonitos, la soga le iban pisando
They found him in Costa Rica,... in a very expensive castleLo hallaron en costa rica,… en un castillo muy caro

The oven is not for buns, it smells of sulfur from hellEl horno no esta pa’ bollos, huele a azufre del infierno
They accuse him of many things, I'm almost believing itLo acusan de muchas cosas, casi me lo estoy creyendo
I only see one step,... from the boiler to hellYo no miro más que un paso,… de la caldera al infierno