Daddy Yankee – Salud Y Vida Spanish Lyrics English Translations

Yeah, yeah, yeah!
– Yeah, yeah, yeah!
Daddy
– Daddy
West side
– West side
Daddy Yankee
– Daddy Yankee
Pal’ viejo oeste you know
– Pal ‘ old west you know
Come on, man (come on)
– Come on, man (come on)

Que Dios te multiplique lo que me deseas
– May God multiply what you want me
Yo tengo la salud pa’ enfrentar la mala marea
– I have the health to face the bad tide
Donde tengo los pies mucho me quieren ver la cabeza
– Where I have my feet a lot want to see my head
En esta selva de cemento hay fiera por naturaleza
– In this concrete jungle there is wild animals by nature
Pero, al gran caballo, grandes espuelas
– But, to the great horse, great spurs
No le tengo miedo a los grandes problemas
– I’m not afraid of big problems.
Pero por dinero si honradamente me lo gano yo prefiero
– But for money if I earn it honestly I prefer
Ser dueño de un peso que ser esclavo de dos (you know)
– Owning a weight than being a slave to two (you know)
Es que se venden entiende
– Is that they sell understand

Que hasta los ojos marrones cuando los ven cambian a verde
– That even the brown eyes when they see them change to green
Favor con favor se paga (fácil)
– Favor with favor is paid (easy)
En estos tiempos que vivimos ni el agua sale de gratis
– In these times we live not even water comes out for free
Dar pa’ recibir no es dar sino pedir
– To give to receive is not to give but to ask
Buscando tu beneficio podria encontrar el fin
– Looking for your benefit I could find the end
Estaré pidiendo mucho con un poco de lealtad
– I’ll be asking a lot with a little loyalty.
No me hablen de confianza a caso se olvidaron que
– Don’t talk to me about trust to case you forgot that

Un santo era San Pedro
– A saint was Saint Peter
(Oh, oh, oh)
– (Oh, oh, oh)
Y negó a su maestro, yeh-eh-eah
– And denied his master, yeh-eh-eah
Un santo era San Pedro
– A saint was Saint Peter
(Oh, oh, oh)
– (Oh, oh, oh)
Y negó a su maestro, yeh-eh-eah
– And denied his master, yeh-eh-eah

Con dinero, sin dinero siempre yo hago lo que quiero
– With money, without money I always do what I want
Vivo por mi propia ley, sin corona soy un rey
– I live by my own law, without a crown I am a king
Con el pan necesario que hicieron yo doy gratitud
– With the necessary bread they made I give gratitude
De que me pare ser un millonario y no tener salud (ajá)
– That I stop being a millionaire and not having health (aha)
De que te vale trabajar como un animal
– That it’s worth working like an animal
Cuando te levantas en la sala de un hospital
– When you get up in a hospital ward
De que te vale ser cruel dime
– What is it worth to be cruel?
Si tu eres el mismo diablo yo seré tu San Miguel
– If you are the same devil I will be your Saint Michael
Cuanto habladores no se caen cuando su boca abren
– How much talkers don’t fall when their mouth opens
Con la lengua nadaran en un charco de sangre
– With their tongue they will swim in a pool of blood
No pongas en tela de juicio la hombría de nadie
– Don’t question anyone’s manhood
Porque a quien le gusta quedar como un cobarde
– Because who likes to look like a coward
Pero si quieren la victoria los ignoraras
– But if they want victory you’ll ignore them
Perdiendo a veces en la vida uno gana mas
– Losing sometimes in life one gains more
Uno a uno ellos caeran y después te llamaran
– One by one they will fall and then call you
Tus sabios perdonaran desconfiando al igual porque
– Your sages will forgive distrusting as well because

Un santo era San Pedro
– A saint was Saint Peter
(Oh, oh, oh)
– (Oh, oh, oh)
Y negó a su maestro, yeh-eh-eah
– And denied his master, yeh-eh-eah
Un santo era San Pedro
– A saint was Saint Peter
(Oh, oh, oh)
– (Oh, oh, oh)
Y negó a su maestro, yeh-eh-eah
– And denied his master, yeh-eh-eah

Bien aventurado el que aborrece la envidia pues va a tener
– Well ventured he who hates envy for he will have
(Salud y vida)
– (Health and life)
Sembrando el odio en mi alma tampoco yo encontrare
– Sowing hatred in my soul neither will I find
(Salud y vida)
– (Health and life)
Por eso es que a mis enemigos yo vivo deseandoles
– That is why my enemies I live desiring them
(Salud y vida)
– (Health and life)
No te afanes en matarme mi hermano deseame
– Don’t worry about killing me my brother wish for me
(Salud y vida)
– (Health and life)
Nazareno te doy gracias porque tu me dejas tener
– Nazarene I thank you because you let me have
(Salud y vida)
– (Health and life)
El tesoro mas preciado es caminar siempre lleno de
– The most precious treasure is to walk always full of
(Salud y vida)
– (Health and life)
Las piedras en mi camino se alegraran si fuera a perder
– The stones in my way will rejoice if I were to lose
(Salud y vida)
– (Health and life)

Un santo era San Pedro
– A saint was Saint Peter
(Oh, oh, oh)
– (Oh, oh, oh)
Y negó a su maestro, yeh-eh-eah
– And denied his master, yeh-eh-eah
Un santo era San Pedro
– A saint was Saint Peter
(Oh, oh, oh)
– (Oh, oh, oh)
Y negó a su maestro, yeh-eh-eah
– And denied his master, yeh-eh-eah