Procedentes de Jalisco llegaron a Mazatlán

Coming from Jalisco they arrived in Mazatlán

Procedentes de Jalisco llegaron a Mazatlán

Coming from Jalisco they arrived in MazatlánProcedentes de Jalisco llegaron a Mazatlán
there were three daring roosters who liked to strolleran tres gallos jugados que les gustaba pasear
they were men of the moment, they didn't like to waiteran hombres del momento no les gustaba esperar

Abelardo said to Eliseo, I'm not liking thisDijo Abelardo a Eliseo esto no me esta gustando
I hear vultures cawing over by the centenaryoigo graznidos de buitres allá por el centenario
tell Javier Barbas to get readyavísale a Javier Barbas que se valla preparando

Around 2 in the afternoon, they killed AbelardoComo a las 2 de la tarde le dieron muerte a Abelardo
then it was Eliseo's turn, they killed them in cold blooddespués le toco a Eliseo los mataron a mansalva
there were wounded soldiers, they also injured Barbashubo soldados heridos también hirieron a Barbas

You know something...Sabes una cosa...

Javier said, badly wounded as he was almost dyingDecía Javier mal herido cuando casi agonizaba
my friends didn't come, the ones who appreciated me so muchno llegaron los amigos los que tanto me apreciaban
if Corita were here, another rooster would sing for ussi estuviera aquí el corita otro gallo nos cantara

What do you think, sailor, three sharks fellComo la ves marinero cayeron tres tiburones
they fell out of the water because of some treacherous fingerscayeron fuera del agua por unos dedos traidores
envy is not a good trough to fatten shrimpla envidia no es buen pesebre para engordar camarones

Goodbye Javier and Abelardo, also güero SalcidoAdiós Javier y Abelardo también el güero Salcido
because they were three fine roosters, I dedicate this corrido to thempor que eran tres gallos finos les dedico este corrido
they lived in their own way and unfortunately we lost them.que vivieron a su modo y ni modo los perdimos.