Aerolínea Carrillo

Carrillo Airline

Aerolínea Carrillo

Like a flock the planes looked at each otherComo una parvada los aviones se miraban
And among the shootings was the Colombian womanY entre el fusilaje viajaba la colombiana
They transported it like that, the radar did not detect itEllos así la transportaban, el radar no la detectaba
They put her with the whites and the greens came to herLa colocaban con los güeros y los verdes le llegaban

Very intelligent, good at closing dealsMuy inteligente, bueno pa' cerrar los tratos
Russians and Orientals, Colombians and ItaliansRusos y orientales, colombianos e italianos
Strong exponent in the marketFuerte exponente en el mercado
That's why he was a high-ranking officerPor eso fue de un alto mando
His name was Amado Carrillo, a legend in smugglingSu nombre fue Amado Carrillo, leyenda en el contrabando

A very brilliant idea wandered through his mindEn su mente vagaba una idea muy brillante
Smuggling coke onto commercial airplanesMeterle la coca en los aviones comerciales
And his airline was making its debutY su aerolínea se estrenaba
Results were already seenResultados ya se miraban
Kilos, kilos he put in, there were many tonsKilos, kilitos fue metiendo, fueron muchas toneladas

And throw in my T3R ElementY échele mi T3R Elemento
Oh, just like thatAy nomás
And that's my friend GeraY así es mi compa Gera

And from Pablo Emilio, the gentleman earned respectY de Pablo Emilio, el señor se ganó el respeto
What he produced he moved with the windLo que producía lo movía con el viento
It was direct and without stopsEra directo y sin escalas
In five days the merchandise arrivedEn cinco días la merca entraba
With that he built an empire and his million-dollar fortuneCon eso construyó un imperio y su fortuna millonaria

King of White Gold one of many nicknamesRey de Oro Blanco uno de tantos apodos
He controlled the market and did it his wayControló el mercado el lo hizo a su modo
Discretion made him greatLa discreción lo hizo grande
And he arranged with the generalsY arregló con los generales
Two hundred million greenbacks and those were weeklyDoscientos millones de verdes y esos eran semanales

Questions arise regarding his deathSurgen las preguntas con relación a su muerte
Whether he died or is a living legendQue si falleció o que si es leyenda viviente
The 727 shipLa nave 727
That traveled the continentsQue recorrió los continentes
Maybe and it continues in the skies, the doubt remains for youTal vez y sigue por los cielos, la duda queda pa' ustedes

And that's all, comrade GeraY eso es todo, compa Gera
Purely forward, dadPuro pa' delante, papá