Lyrics and translation Pedrito Fernandez - El Oreja Rajada
De
alla
de
un
rancho
escondido
From
a
hidden
ranch
Salio
de
entre
una
manada
He
came
out
of
a
herd
Un
potrillo
colorado
con
el
fierro
de
calazada
A
little
red
horse
with
the
brand
of
calazada
Quedando
de
buen
tamaño
Growing
to
a
good
size
Llamado
oreja
rajada
He
was
called
slit
ear
Era
caballo
corriente
pero
si
le
pataleaba
He
was
a
common
horse,
but
if
you
kicked
him
Corrio
con
otros
caballos
He
ran
with
other
horses
Tambien
se
las
espantaba
He
also
ran
away
Pero
ya
en
docientas
varas
But
already
in
two
hundred
yards
El
oreja
los
blanqueaba
The
ear
made
them
pale
De
pronto
surgio
una
yegua
Suddenly
a
mare
emerged
De
aya
de
la
rancheria
From
over
there
from
the
ranch
Pusieron
un
corto
plaso
y
señalaron
el
dia
They
set
a
short
period
and
marked
the
day
Se
arreglaron
en
billetes
They
settled
in
cash
Con
lo
que
se
jugaria
With
what
would
be
played
Llego
la
fecha
esperada
The
expected
date
arrived
El
dia
que
se
señalo
The
day
that
was
marked
Juntos
en
el
partidero
Together
at
the
starting
gate
El
banderaso
se
dio
The
flag
was
given
Pero
al
llegar
al
cabresto
la
yegua
But
when
it
was
the
mare's
turn
to
start
Atras
se
quedo
She
stayed
behind
Mauro
el
dueño
de
la
yegua
Mauro
the
owner
of
the
mare
Con
la
duda
se
quedo
Was
left
with
the
doubt
Treparon
muy
bien
su
yegua
They
mounted
his
mare
very
well
Y
trajo
buen
corredo
And
brought
good
gear
Para
jugarle
a
laoreja
To
play
with
the
ear
Y
quitarle
lo
correlon
And
take
away
his
streak
Por
segunda
vez
partieron
For
the
second
time
they
started
Buscando
el
triunfo
yegaron
Looking
for
triumph
they
arrived
En
el
cabresto
señores
In
the
starting
gate,
my
lady
Los
velores
le
empataron
The
riders
tied
him
up
Dicen
que
gano
el
oreja
They
say
that
the
ear
won
Pero
que
se
la
robaron
But
that
they
stole
it
from
him
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