Pedro
the Paletta man Alex Reyes1992
My
name is Pedro the paletta man
Pushin my cart in de mid day sun
Listen
now I have a story to tell
Sweat
on my brow ringing my bell
Sweat
on my brow ringing my bell
One
day I was in Ancon Resting my a shade tree
When
this tinaquero he viscous tried to bite me
He
came to sink his teeth in I
I
threw him an eskimo pie
And
now I got a friend for life
Because
I’m Pedro Pedro the paletta
man
Pushin my cart in de mid day sun
Listen
now I have a story to tell
Sweat
on my brow ringing my bell
Sweat
on my brow ringing my bell
I
was pushing to Paraiso on a day hot like fire
When
I saw an expresso bus
With
a flat tire
And
de passenger dey look my way
Tank
god I heard dem say
I
sold two hundred palettas that day
Because
Im Pedro Pedro the paletta man
Pushin my cart in de mid day sun
Listen
now I have a story to tell
Sweat
on my brow ringing my bell
Sweat
on my brow ringing my bell
Business
got better and I saved up my money
Then
I bought me a shaver, 5 flavor milk and honey
I
bought a big rass block of ice
Twenty
five cents was I price.
I’m
Pedro, Pedro the raspado man
Pushin my cart in de mid day sun
Listen
now I have a story to tell
Sweat
on my brow ringing my bell
Sweat
on my brow ringing my bell
Selling
down on Central when I bought a lottery ticket
Listened
to the radio to see if I could win it
And
when all de numbers stop rasta man dat was de one I got
Now
money I got a lot
My
name is Pedro the politician
I’m
Pedro Pedro the politician