Agustín Jaime

Year eighty-six,
the month of November,
I will sing a corrido,
if it suits them,

Year eighty-six the month of November,
I will sing a corrido if it suits them.

Agustín was coming down,
coming down on horseback,
to see his girl,
who was in Rio Bravo,

Agustín was coming down coming down on horseback,
to see his girl who was in Rio Bravo.

Beautiful horse,
that Jaime rode,
as he was knowledgeable,
he spoke to him in signs,

Beautiful horse that Jaime rode,
as he was knowledgeable he spoke to him in signs.

It was in a cantina,
where they killed him,
it was at Joaquina's house,
where they mourned him,

It was in a cantina where they killed him,
it was at Joaquina's house where they mourned him.

White dove,
golden beak,
Agustín Jaime died,
for being in love,

White dove golden beak,
Agustín Jaime died for being in love.

Beautiful horse,
I won't deny,
Agustín Jaime died,
because he knew how to love,

Beautiful horse I won't deny,
Agustín Jaime died because he knew how to love.