La Posada

The Gathering

La Posada

November's come to an end, and so did December's daysSe acabo el mes de noviembre, también diciembre acababa
Close to Sancheselis, we celebrated a gatheringCerquita de Sancheselis, se celebro una posada
It was organized by the lawyer, with some important folks in playEstaba gente importante, por el Lic. fue organizada

I was just wandering around, found myself in CuliacánYo andaba dando la vuelta, por Culiacán me encontraba
When I got a message, my buddy R was calling me, manCuando recibí un mensaje, mi compa R me llamaba
Told me to head to the ranch, said the party was in full swingQue me arrimara pal’ rancho, enfiestado se encontraba

As soon as I got to the ranch, I saw a lot of armed guysEn cuanto yo llegue al rancho, mire mucha gente armada
The band was playing loud, but not many were dancing highLa banda estaba tocando, y pocos los que bailaban
Among them was Don Mayo, and the Chapo was there too, no lieEntre ellos era Don Mayo, también el Chapo ahí estaba

At 3 in the morning, I saw a convoy rolling inA las 3 de la mañana, mire un convoy que llegaba
I thought they were the bad guys, but it was Zambada's kinYo pensaba que eran guachos, y era gente de Zambada
The Ondeado was arriving, to back up the gathering's spinEs que llegaba el Ondeado, a reforzar la posada

I greeted Chapo and Mayo, and the lawyer was in sightSalude al Chapo y al Mayo, y también la Licenciado
Don Juanito was protecting, the one who's now the most wanted in the fightDon Juanito protegiendo, al que ahora es el más buscado
The most powerful party, my eyes have ever seen that nightLa fiesta más poderosa, que mis ojos han mirado

Just a few minutes later, they asked me to sing a tuneA los poquitos minutos, me pidieron que cantara
There were the guys from Enigma, we kicked off La Charla soonAhí estaban los de Enigma, nos aventamos La Charla
Then Los Alegres followed, and the band kept playing in the roomDe ahí siguieron Los Alegres, también tocaba la banda

Ivan smiled and said to me, thanks for coming, my friendIvan me dijo sonriendo, gracias por venir compadre
I thought you wouldn't show up, it was getting late, the endYo pensé que no venia, ya se estaba haciendo tarde
I smiled back and told him, I never bail on you, my friend.Y le respondí sonriendo, yo no le fallo compadre.