Corrido De Simón Blanco

Ballad of Simón Blanco

Corrido De Simón Blanco

Ayayagua ajaAyayagua aja
here it goesahi le va
for Alfredo Salazar to see if he likes itpa alfredo salazar a ver si le gusta
pure chiripas Chihuahua..!!puro chiripas Chihuahua..!!

I'm going to sing a balladVoy a cantar un corrido
without offense and without displeasure (oh tomato)sin agravio y sin disgustos(ay tomate)
what happened in three stickslo que sucedio en tres palos
municipality of Acapulcomunicipio de Acapulco
they killed Simon Blancomataron a Simon blanco
his courage was greater.mas grande fue su resulto.

his mother told himsu madre se lo decia
Simon, don't go to the dancesimon no vayas al baile
and Simon replied, mothery simon le contesto madre
don't be so cowardlyno seas tan cobarde
why be so carefulpa ra que cuidarse tanto
when it's already getting darkde una vez lo que se atarde

(and go on(y echele
dance Mr. Ramon)bailele don ramon)

when Simon arrived at the dancecuando simon llego al baile
he went to the gatheringse dirigio a la reunion
everyone greeted himtoditos lo saludaron
because he was a man of honorpor que era un hombre de honor
the Martínez saidse dijeron los martines
the lion fell into the trapcayo en las redes el leon

at the first shotsa los primeros balazos
Simon spoke with violencesimon hablo con violencia
(Ramon) Ramon give me my gun(Ramon)Ramon dame mi pistola
can't you see that's my defenseno ves que esa es mi defensa
he wanted to reach Martinez (it was worth it)quiso lograr a Martinez(valio ve**)
his resistance failedle fallo la resistencia

when Simon was already deadcuando simon ya habia muerto
the Martínez diedlos martinez fallecieron
they said in their novenadecian en su novenario
that a mystery was beginningque se empezaba un misterio
because killing a friendpor que matar a un compadre
was to offend the eternalera ofender al eterno

they killed Simon Blancomataron a simon blanco
who was a tough guyque era un gallito de clava
he was a very refined tough guyera un gallito muy fino
that the government respectedque el gobierno respetaba
with his thirty in handel con su treinta en la mano
Simon Blanco was calledSimon Blanco se llamaba

godayy dios
but I didn't study, you seepero no estudie, ya ves