El General
Dámelo lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 1995
- Genre
- Reggaeton, Latin Pop
- Length
- 3:43
Ellas se acercaron a mi
They came close to me
Saben que yo soy el patron
They know I'm the boss
Ella vinieron donde mi
She came over to me
Saben que yo le doy accion
They know I bring the action
Ella me pide perreo
She asks me for some grinding
Metele con sateo
Get down with the rhythm
Y si te gusta ven mamo damelo El Patronnn
And if you like it, come on, give it to me, The Boss
Ella se vive la pelicula
She lives the movie
Y comingo se vive el peliculon
And with me, it's an epic film
Por que ella prendia cortesia del patron
Because she lit it up courtesy of the boss
Ella quiere perreo y discoteca hasta que salga el sol
She wants to dance and party until the sun comes up
Soy el dueno de la movie, luces camara, accion
I'm the owner of the movie, lights, camera, action
Asi que activate y motivate
So get activated and motivated
Tumba el piquete
Drop the vibe
Dale hasta bajo
Go all the way down
Que tu le mete
You got this, girl
Te toy retando ma
I'm challenging you, babe
Pa que me rete
So you can challenge me
Pide lo que quieras que aqui sobra el billete
Ask for whatever you want, there's plenty of cash here
Pide perreo
Ask for dancing
Metele con sateo
Get into it with groove
Y si te gusta ven mamo damelo
And if you like it, come on baby, give it to me
Accion
Action
Accion
Action
Y si te gusta ven mamo dameloC' mom, C' mom, C' mom
And if you like it, come on baby, give it to me C' mom, C' mom, C' mom
El Patron
The Boss
A ella le guta que la jalen por el pelo
She likes it when they pull her hair
A Ella le encanta pegadita a la pared
She loves being pressed up against the wall
Ella sabe que aqui to el mundo e soltero
She knows that here everyone is single
Y si se lambe me la llevare Ellas se acercaron a mi
And if she licks, I'll take her away They came closer to me
Saben que yo soy el patron
They know I'm the boss
Ella vinieron donde mi
She came over to me
Saben que yo le doy accion
They know I bring the heat
Ella me pide perreo
She asks me for a grind
Metele con sateo
Get down with the vibe
Y si te gusta ven mamo damelo Accion
And if you like it, come on, give it to me, action
Accion
Action
Y si te gusta ven mamo damelo
And if you like it, come on, give it to me
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Key vocabulary
- le
- to him/her/youA2
- bajo
- lowA1
- billete
- ticketA1
- discoteca
- nightclubA1
- gusta
- pleasesA1
- doy
- I give
- accion
- action
- pide
- asks
- perreo
- twerking
- metele
- put in
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About this song
El General is a Panamanian Latin rap and dancehall reggae artist, credited with helping pioneer reggaetón through a fast, turbocharged dembow sound made prominent on tracks like “Tu Pun Pun” and “Te Ves Buena.”