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Gallego Lyrics

Que pajo Ima papi Que es la que ahy?
The singer greets his father and asks him what's going on.

(To bien Gallo que la que ahy)
The father replies with a typical greeting among friends, indicating that everything is going well.

Ya tu sabe en la lucha tratando de hechar pa alante papi
The singer mentions that they are both struggling to move forward in life, and his father is someone he can rely on.

(Mira papi quien es ese tipo que anda contigo?)
The father is asked about someone he is with, hinting at mistrust or suspicion about that person.

Ese es mi angel papi...
The father refers to the person with him as his 'angel', someone who protects and supports him.

Yo tengo un angel que me protege de los envidiosos
The singer believes he has a guardian angel who shields him from jealous people.

y ese angel me protege y no le importa si yo soy un vicioso
The angel does not judge the singer's character flaws or addictions, and protects him regardless.

yo tengo un angel que siempre esta detras de mi
The artist's angel is always looking out for him, watching his back and keeping him safe.

y un ejercito e` guerreros
The artist imagines his angel surrounded by an army of warriors, implying strength and power.

y ese angel me protege de los que no son sinceros
The angel saves the artist from people who act fake or dishonest.

Comienzo el drama
The singer introduces the scene, implying that something difficult or intense is about to happen.

me levanto de la cama
The artist wakes up and begins his day.

me cepillo los dientes y miro el sol salir
The singer sets his morning routine, brushing his teeth and watching the sunrise.

prendo una vela con mucha cautela
The singer lights a candle carefully, implying a spiritual or religious practice.

y afuera escucho el barrio sin saber quien va a morir
The singer hears the sounds of his neighborhood, including violence and danger, but is unsure who will be affected.

Y es que el destino no esta escrito
The artist acknowledges that fate is not set in stone.

lo escribimos nosotros
The artist believes that we have the power to shape our own destinies.

a nosotros nos toca el destino escribir
It is up to us to create our own destinies.

y aunque la vida este dura y el gobierno la empeore
The singer recognizes that life can be tough, and governments can make things worse.

a nosotros nos toca decidir
Despite the challenges, we still have the ability to make choices and take control of our lives.

Ahy dias en que yo cruzo el barrio
The artist refers to times when he goes through his neighborhood.

en pleno tiroteo el va de tras de mi
Even in the middle of gunfire, the artist's angel is there for him.

si me aborresco a veces de estar vivo
The singer confesses that sometimes he hates being alive.

y pierdo la esperanza el va detras de mi
But even in his moments of despair, the artist's angel is there to support him.

Si me confundo y pierdo la fe
The singer talks about moments when he feels lost or loses faith.

a medio caminar el angel me dice a mi
In those moments, the singer's angel speaks to him and offers comfort.

levantate e` la cama ve y enfrentate a la vida
The angel encourages the singer to get up and face life's challenges.

porque tu naciste pa sobrevivir
The angel reminds the artist that he was born to survive and overcome obstacles.

mi mai siempre me decia que yo tenia un angel
The artist remembers his mother telling him that he had an angel.

oye, que siempre me estaba protegiendo
His mother said that the angel was always protecting him.

y ahora me doi cuenta que es verdad
The singer believes that his mother was right about the angel's existence.

yo no soy el unico, todo el mundo tiene un angel detras de el
The artist believes that everyone has an angel watching over them.

lo que tienen e`que conocerlo
The key is to recognize and acknowledge one's own angel.

y hechar pa lante en la vida
Once you know your angel, you can move forward in life.

Este es el Gallego (ahh)
The singer reveals his name: Gallego.

"Teatro Del Barrio"
The artist may have performed this song at Teatro Del Barrio.

levantate e` la cama ve y enfrentate a la vida
The song ends with a repetition of the angel's encouragement to rise and face life's challenges.

porque tu naciste pa sobrevivir
The angel reminds the singer that he was born to survive and overcome obstacles.