Chayín Rubio sings about self-made success in El Mejor from his 2023 release. Lyricist Kevin Radames Rubio Gutierrez and composer Toro Bojorquez craft a corrido tracing humble beginnings. The song shows determination through stories of selling tacos and overcoming hardships.
Released: October 27, 2023
El Mejor
Chayín Rubio
El Mejor Lyrics English Translation by Chayín Rubio
Rubio mentions working at a bus station and refusing to compete with others. He writes about running his own race while honoring his parents’ guidance. The lyrics show pride in growing from past mistakes to achieve childhood dreams.
Quiero Platicar Un Poco De Mi VidaI want to talk a little about my life.
Nada Ha Sido Facil Pero Voy Pa’ ArribaNothing’s been easy, but I’m heading to the top.
A Mi Madre Le Agradezco Que Me Dio La VidaI thank my mother for giving me life.
Los Consejos De Mi Padre Nunca Se Me OlvidanI never forget my father’s advice.
Anduve En Malos Pasos No Voy A MentirlesI went down a bad path, I won’t lie to you.
Varias Las Acciones Pa’ SobrevivirleI did many things just to survive.
Todos Mis Pecados Ya Estan PerdonadosAll my sins are already forgiven.
Porque Gracias A Dios Ya Todo Ha CambiadoBecause thanks to God, everything’s changed now.
No Me Averguenza Nada Me Gusta El TrabajoI’m not ashamed of anything; I like to work.
Alla Por Hermosillo Les Paquetee Un RatoOver in Hermosillo, I ‘bagged groceries’ for a while.
Anduve Por Nogales Me Vine Pa’l RanchoI spent time in Nogales, then I came back to the ranch.
Y En La Central De Camiones Yo Vendia TacosAnd at the bus station, I used to sell tacos.
Yo No Compito Con NadieI don’t compete with anyone.
Corro Mi Propia CarreraI’m running my own race.
Las Envidias No Me HacenEnvy doesn’t affect me.
No Me Ando Con Ch#ngaderasI don’t mess around with ‘bullsh#t’.
No Olvido De Donde VengoI don’t forget where I come from.
Ni Tampoco A Donde VoyNor do I forget where I’m going.
El Destino Ya Esta EscritoMy destiny’s already written.
De Todos Soy El MejorOut of everyone, I’m the best.
Soy El MejorI’m the best.
Buenas Amistades He Hecho En El CaminoI’ve made good friends along the way.
Los Que Me Conocen Saben Lo Que DigoThose who know me know what I’m talking about.
No Me Ando Con Cuentos Yo Soy Hombre FinoI don’t play games; I’m a man of class.
Alla Por La Silla Hay Varios AmigosOver by La Silla, I’ve got several friends.
Hay Muchas Historias Para ContarseThere are many stories to be told.
De Morro Fui Aventado Tuve Que AtorarleSince I was a kid, I was bold and had to dive in.
Fumando M#ta Alla En La Banca Por Las TardesSmoking ‘we#d’ there on the bench in the afternoons.
Yo Planeaba Mi Futuro Siempre Pense En GrandeI was planning my future; I always thought big.
Mi Sueño Desde Chico Los Estoy ViviendoI’m living the dreams I’ve had since I was a boy.
Todo Lo Que Deseaba Se Me Esta CumpliendoEverything I wanted is coming true.
Todo Lo Que He Logrado Me Paso Por TercoEverything I’ve achieved happened because I’m stubborn.
Poco A Poco La Vida Me Ha Ido SonriendoLittle by little, life’s started smiling at me.
Yo No Compito Con NadieI don’t compete with anyone.
Corro Mi Propia CarreraI’m running my own race.
Las Envidias No Me HacenEnvy doesn’t affect me.
No Me Ando Con Ch#ngaderasI don’t mess around with ‘bullsh#t’.
No Olvido De Donde VengoI don’t forget where I come from.
Ni Tampoco A Donde VoyNor do I forget where I’m going.
El Destino Ya Esta EscritoMy destiny’s already written.
De Todos Soy El MejorOut of everyone, I’m the best.
Soy El MejorI’m the best.
Soy El MejorI’m the best.
El Mejor Music Video
The El Mejor lyrics meaning highlights personal growth over rivalries. Chayín Rubio celebrates stubborn perseverance and staying rooted in one’s origins.