Boca Juniors Chants
in Castellano and in English
Dale BoÕ Lets
Go BoÕ (short for Boca)
Dale dale dale BoÕ Go go go Bo '
a todas partes voy con vos wherever
you go I go
te sigo de la cuna hasta el caj—n IÕll
follow you from the cradle to the coffin
y te llevo adentro de mi coraz—n I
carry you inside my heart
y dale BoÕ and
go BoÕ
y dale dale Boca and
go go Boca
y dale BoÕ y dale dale BoÕ and
go BoÕ and go go BoÕ
y dale BoÕ and
go BoÕ
y dale dale Boca and
go go Boca
y dale Boca and
go Boca
y dale dale BoÕ. Bostero soy..... and
go go BoÕ. *Bostero, I am....
*Bostero is a name commonly used for Boca fans. It means
manure handler.
Hinchada Hay Una Sola *Hinchada
ThereÕs Only One
Hinchada, hinchada, Hinchada,
hinchada,
hinchada hay una sola. hinchada
thereÕs only one.
Hinchada es la de boca, Hinchada
is the one of Boca,
las demas son pura joda. the
others are just a joke.
*Hinchada is a group of fans. No sense translating it.
Vamos Los Xeneizes Come
On Xeneizes,
Vamos A Ganar WeÕre
Gonna Win
Vamo, vamo los xeneize LetÕs
go, letÕs go xeneizes
vamo xeneize vamo a ganar LetÕs
go xeneizes, weÕre gonna win.
somo la mita mas uno **WeÕre
half plus one.
somo el pueblo y el carnaval. WeÕre
the people and carnival.
ÁBoca te llevo en el alma Boca
youÕre in my soul,
y cada d’a te quiero mas! and
every day I love you more.
*Boca fans are also called los xeneizes meaning Genovese
because the founders of the team were from Genova.
**They say Boca fans make up half plus one of the
population because so many Argentines are Boca fans.
River, Compadre River,
*Man
River, River compadre, River,
River, man,
la conchadetumadre **you
bunch of mother fuckers.
River, river compadre, River,
River, man,
la conchadetumadre you
bunch of mother fuckers.
Siempre and‡s chamullando, ***YouÕre
always talking shit,
siempre andas prometiendo youÕre
always making promises.
cuando ven a la 12 When
you come to the 12,
salen todos corriendo, you
all take off running,
salen todos corriendo!!! you
all take off running.
*Here I mean man in the sense of dude, buddy, hey man.
**The literal translation is Òthe pussy of your motherÓ
but they use this saying the way we use mother fucker.
***Chamullar means to smooth talk. Seems the best
translation is to talk shit in this case.
Todas Las Gallinas Son Asi ThatÕs
How Chickens Are
Las gallinas son asi ThatÕs
how chickens are,
Son las amargas de la Argentina the
bitter one of Argentina.
Cuando no salen campe—n When
they arenÕt the champs,
esas tribunas estan vacias their
stands are empty.
yo soy de Boca se–or IÕm
from Boca, sir.
cantemos todos con alegria We
all sing with joy.
aunque no salgas campe—n Even
if we arenÕt the champs,
mi sentimiento no se termina my
feelings do not end.
Compiled and translated by San Telmo Loft.