Lyrics and translation Pepe Aguilar - Lamberto Quintero
Un
día
28
de
enero
One
day,
January
28th
Cómo
me
hiere
esa
fecha
A
date
that
wounds
me
deeply
A
don
Lamberto
Quintero
Don
Lamberto
Quintero
Lo
seguía
una
camioneta
Was
followed
by
a
van
Iban
con
rumbo
al
salado
They
were
headed
for
El
Salado
Nomás
a
dar
una
vuelta
Just
to
take
a
drive
Pasaron
el
carrizal
They
passed
El
Carrizal
Iban
tomando
cerveza
Drinking
beers
as
they
went
Su
compañero
le
dijo
His
companion
told
him
Nos
sigue
una
camioneta
We're
being
followed
by
a
van
Lamberto
sonriendo
dijo
Lamberto
smiled
and
said
"¿Pa'
qué
son
las
metralletas?"
"What
are
machine
guns
for?"
Ya
cerquita
del
salado
Nearing
El
Salado
Rugieron
2 R-15
Two
R-15s
roared
Ahí
dejaron
a
un
muerto
They
left
a
dead
man
there
Enemigo
de
Lamberto
An
enemy
of
Lamberto's
Quisiera
que
fuera
cuento
I'd
like
to
believe
it's
just
a
story
Pero
señores,
es
cierto
But
ladies
and
gentlemen,
it's
true
Un
hombre
fuera
de
serie
A
man
unlike
any
other
Alegre
y
enamorado
Cheerful
and
in
love
Platicando
con
su
novia
Chatting
with
his
girlfriend
Él
estaba
descuidado
He
was
off
his
guard
Cuando
unas
balas
certeras
When
deadly
bullets
La
vida
le
arrebataron
Took
his
life
Clínica
Santa
María
Santa
Maria
Clinic
Tú
vas
a
ser
mi
testigo
You'll
bear
witness
Dos
días
después
de
su
muerte
Two
days
after
his
death
Vuelven
a
sonar
los
tiros
Gunfire
rang
out
again
Ahí
quedaron
diez
hombres
Ten
men
fell
Por
esos
mismos
motivos
For
the
same
reasons
Puente
que
va
a
Tierra
Blanca
Bridge
to
Tierra
Blanca
Tú
que
lo
viste
pasar
You
watched
him
pass
Recuérdales
que
a
Lamberto
Remind
them
that
Lamberto
Nunca
se
podrá
olvidar
Will
never
be
forgotten
Yo
por
mi
parte
aseguro
As
for
me,
I'll
say
this
Que
hace
falta
en
Culiacán
Culiacán
needs
more
like
him
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