El Capi Lyrics in English by Peso Pluma

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Below, I translated the lyrics of the song El Capi by Peso Pluma from Spanish to English.

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Real low profile, he keeps doing his thing so that he can move ahead

The color combos look good on him when they pop

And flying together with my buddies I have a great time

Celebrities and politicking, with them I'm at a hundred

And in my jet I have a great time

If you see it, it's high-end

To eat in comfort, I cruise through a Mexican state

Wherever we arrive, the clothes and the shoes have to shine

At the most sought-after events, it's front row

With a distinguished bearing, there's a reason he's the way he is

And up in the clouds I feel good

And in his jet I have a great time

A shout-out to my buddy El Capi

Pure Double P, buddy Marco

In the Tesla, chatting at ease, since it drives so well

Its doors open like a butterfly, real flashy to show off

If you step ahead, he already took three

I partied with Maradona and with J Balvin

Elegant, he looks real fresh

And in his jet he has a great time

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placosón — flashy / ostentatious

Placosón is a slang term, especially common in Mexican Spanish, used to describe someone or something flashy, ostentatious, or openly showing off wealth and status.

In "Como mariposa abre las puertas, placosón se deja ver" ("Its doors open like a butterfly, real flashy to show off"), the word describes a car designed purely to be noticed, flaunting luxury for everyone to see.

This song paints a picture of a luxurious and successful lifestyle, giving a shout-out to a friend the singer calls "El Capi" (The Captain). The lyrics describe someone who enjoys the best things in life, from flying in private jets with friends to driving a Tesla with impressive "butterfly" doors. This person is always dressed to impress, with clothes and shoes that "shine" wherever they go.

Beyond just the material wealth, the song highlights a life of influence and high status. The narrator mentions getting front-row seats at the most exclusive events and partying with famous people like J Balvin and Maradona. Despite this flashy life, "El Capi" is also described as smart and strategic, keeping a "low profile" to get ahead and always being "three steps" ahead of everyone else. It's a celebration of living large, looking fresh, and being at the top of your game.

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