En Las Tacomas

Hernán Trejo Hernán Trejo

The Swagger of Survival: Unpacking 'En Las Tacomas' by Hernán Trejo

Hernán Trejo's 'En Las Tacomas' is a song that exudes a sense of pride and resilience in the face of adversity. The lyrics paint a picture of someone who enjoys life ('Me gusta vivir chido nomás') despite the envy and danger that may come from others ('Hay que ponerse verga por ahí'). The reference to 'Culiacán' and 'California' suggests a connection to Mexican culture and possibly to the Mexican-American experience, with Culiacán being a city in Sinaloa, Mexico, known for its vibrant culture as well as its challenges.

The song's narrator mentions driving a blue Tacoma, a symbol of simplicity yet also a sign of mobility and freedom. The mention of 'varias celebridades' implies that the narrator moves in circles with high-profile individuals, yet remains grounded and thankful for divine protection ('Que Dios no me ha dejado'). There's a recurring theme of facing threats without fear ('No tengo miedo, andamos bien cuidados'), which could be interpreted as a commentary on the dangers of life, especially in areas with high levels of violence or crime.

The lyrics also touch on themes of loyalty and hard work. The narrator values being 'gente con la gente' (good to people), a lesson learned from his father ('Me lo puso de ejemplo mi apá'). The final lines emphasize that money doesn't make the man ('El hombre hace el billete / Y el billete no hará un hombre jamás'), suggesting that character and actions define a person more than wealth. This message resonates with listeners who value integrity and authenticity over material success.

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