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La Chona Lyrics in English- Meaning Explained [Updated 2023]

Sarah Jenkins • Sep 25, 2026 • 10 min read

If you are looking for La Chona lyrics in English then you are landed on the right page. The song La Chona was released in 1995 by artists Los Tucanes de Tijuana. La Chona is the sixth song of the Me Robaste El Corazon album. We have explained la chona meaning as well.

Surprisingly, here la means “The” and “chona” is a Mexican reference for a woman. But we have explained its meaning in detail below, Scroll down and see the explanation.

The meaning of Los Tucanes De Tijuana in English is The Toucans of Tijuana. This is a Mexican famous band which is led by Mario Quintero Lara. The band (The Toucans of Tijuana) was created in Tijuana, Baja, California in the year 1983 and later formalized in 1987.

Before we proceed further on this, firstly we will see Los Tucanes de Tijuana lyrics in English. Later we will discuss La Chona’s meaning in English as well.

“La Chona” has become more popular into one of Los Tucanes’ most popular songs, which has caused a lot of people to want to know the lyrics to “La Chona.”

Did you know?

• La Chona is Mexican word.
• Chona means a Woman who loves parties and drinks and dances too.

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La Chona Lyrics in English

Now, enjoy this la Chona English lyrics by Los Tucanes de Tijuana. this was the sixth song from the album me Robaste el Corazon. Enjoy the English lyrics of La Chona and scroll down to read the meaning of this song.

la Chona English lyrics

Above, my dad, me and Chona
I’m going to tell the story of a famous person
Everybody knows her by the nickname Chona
Everybody knows her by the nickname Chona
Her husband says that he doesn’t know what to do with her
Daily she goes to parties and she buys a bottle of booze
Daily she goes to parties and she buys a bottle of booze

The band starts the show with the first song
and Chona quickly looks for a dance partner
and Chona quickly looks for a dance partner
People look at her and start making noise
bravo bravo Chona no one can compare to you
bravo bravo Chona no one can compare to you

And Chona dances and people make noise
There’s nobody better than Chona for dancing “quebradita”
And Chona dances, she dances every rhythm
And Chona dances, she dances every rhythm
She dances every style, she never loses the rhythm

La Chona song meaning in English

Now we will give La Chona song each line meaning in English, so you can better understand both Spanish lyrics in English version line by line. Here the bold form is in English and the light one is in Spanish.

English version of La Chona Song Lyrics

Now enjoy the La Chona Lyrics in English and Spanish. The first lines of lyrics are in English and the second line of lyrics La chona is in Spanish.

And above me my apa and the chona
Y arriba yo mi apa y la chona
I will tell the story of a famous person
Contare la historia de una famosa persona

Everyone knows her by the nickname of chona
Todos la conocen con el apodo de chona

Everyone knows her by the nickname of chona
Todos la conocen con el apodo de chona
Her husband says I don’t know what to do with her anymore
Su marido dice ya no se que hacer con ella

Every day he goes to the dances and buys a bottle
Diario va a los bailes y se compra una botella

Every day he goes to the dances and buys a bottle
Diario va a los bailes y se compra una botella
The band starts with the first song
Se arranca la banda con la primera canción

And the chona then later looks for a dancer
Y la chona luego luego busca bailador

And the chona then later looks for a dancer
Y la chona luego luego busca bailador
People look at her and start yelling at her
La gente la mira y le empieza gritar

Bravo bravo chona no one can match you
Bravo bravo chona nadie te puede igualar

Bravo bravo chona no one can match you
Bravo bravo chona nadie te puede igualar
And the chona moves, and people yell at her
Y la chona se mueve, y la gente le grita

There is no better than the chona, for the quebradita
No hay mejor que la chona, para la quebradita
And the chona moves, to the rhythm that they touch
Y la chona se mueve, al ritmo que le toquen

She dances to everything, never loses her trot
Ella baila de todo, nunca pierde su trote
“And let’s say enjoy it”
“Y gozamelo digamos”
I will tell the story of a famous person
Contare la historia de una famosa persona

Everyone knows her by the nickname of chona
Todos la conocen con el apodo de chona

Everyone knows her by the nickname of chona
Todos la conocen con el apodo de chona
Her husband says I don’t know what to do with her anymore
Su marido dice ya no se que hacer con ella

Every day he goes to the dances and buys a bottle
Diario va a los bailes y se compra una botella

Every day he goes to the dances and buys a bottle
Diario va a los bailes y se compra una botella
The band starts with the first song
Se arranca la banda con la primera canción

And the chona then later looks for a dancer
Y la chona luego luego busca bailador

And the chona then later looks for a dancer
Y la chona luego luego busca bailador
People look at her and start yelling at her
La gente la mira y le empieza gritar

Bravo bravo chona no one can match you
Bravo bravo chona nadie te puede igualar

Bravo bravo chona no one can match you
Bravo bravo chona nadie te puede igualar
And the chona moves, and people yell at her
Y la chona se mueve, y la gente le grita

There is no better than the chona, for the quebradita
No hay mejor que la chona, para la quebradita
And the chona moves, to the rhythm that they touch
Y la chona se mueve, al ritmo que le toquen

She dances to everything, never loses her trot
Ella baila de todo, nunca pierde su trote
“Rhythm and flavor Los Tucanes de Tijuana“
“Ritmo y sabor los Tucanes de Tijuana”
And the chona moves, and people yell at her
Y la chona se mueve, y la gente le grita

There is no better than the chona, for the quebradita
No hay mejor que la chona, para la quebradita
And the chona moves, to the rhythm that they touch
Y la chona se mueve, al ritmo que le toquen

She dances to everything, never loses her trot
Ella baila de todo, nunca pierde su trote