Jacinto Treviño


Jacinto Treviño	As sung by Maya y Cantú ^<W54>



Espanol	English
Ya con ésta van tres veces que se ha visto lo bonito; la primera fue en McAllen, en Brownsville y en San Benito.	Now with this name it makes it three times that the beauty of it can be seen; the first time was in McAllen, then in Brownsville and in San Benito.
Esa cantina de Bekar se agarraron a balazos; por dondequiera volaban botellas hechas pedazos.	This bar of Baker's they shot it out with each other: all over the place were flying bottles made into little pieces.
Esa cantina de Bekar al momento quedó sola; nomas Jacinto Treviño de carabina y pistola.	This bar of Baker's emptied out instantly; only Jacinto Treviño remained with a carbine and a pistol.
Decia el sherife mayor como era un americano: -Ay que Jacinto tan hombre, no niega ser mexicano.-	The High Sheriff said since he was an American: "Ay, that Jacinto, what a man! he doesn't deny being a Mexican!"
Decia Jacinto Treviño -No me pueden agarrar, me voy para el Rio Bravo y alla los voy a esperar.-	Then said Jacinto Treviño "You can't arrest me, I'm leaving for Rio Bravo, I'll wait for you over there."
Decía Jacinto Treviño al llegar una bajada: -Ay que rinches cobardes que no me haigan hechos nada.-	Then said Jacinto Treviño: as he came down an incline, "Ah what a cowardly bunch of rinches; they didn't do anything to me."
Ya con esto me despido aqui en presencia de todos, yo soy Jacinto Treviño, vecino de Matamoros.	Now with this I bid farewell, here in the presence of all, I am Jacinto Treviño, a citizen of Matamoros.