Aztlan-El Vez

[ti:Aztlan] [ar:El Vez] [al:Graciasland] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Aztlan - El Vez [00:24.37]The river Rio Grande is carving like a national scar [00:28.31] [00:31.41]I am following the river making wetbacks [00:34.34]Where my parents crossed to be now where they are [00:36.91] [00:38.70]I'm going to Aztlán where I wanna be [00:42.58]I'm going to Aztlán [00:43.62] [00:46.94]Homeboys Chicanos Latinas of the world are going to Aztlán [00:51.13] [00:54.31]My traveling companions La Virgen Miss Liberty [00:57.85]A map and my MEChA books [00:59.02] [01:01.73]Well I've reason to believe we have been deceived [01:05.09]There still is Aztlán [01:06.20] [01:11.82]Miss Liberty tells me Aztlán's gone [01:14.14] [01:17.05]As if I didn't know that [01:18.50] [01:19.03]As if I didn't know my own backyard [01:21.41] [01:24.57]As if I didn't know to get in you need a card [01:29.41] [01:31.81]And she said losing home [01:34.93]Is like a bullet in your heart [01:36.46] [01:39.52]I'm looking for a place a myth of my people [01:43.64]That won't get torn apart [01:45.15] [01:47.03]I'm going to Aztlán Aztlán [01:49.08] [01:49.62]Where I want to be I'm going to Aztlán [01:51.83] [01:55.25]Homeboys Latinos with green cards and we [01:58.56]Are all going to Aztlán [01:59.56] [02:02.67]With my traveling companions [02:04.64]Through Califas Arizona on the way to Texas [02:07.07] [02:10.27]But I have reason to believe we all will be received [02:13.95]In Aztlán [02:14.70] [02:40.42]There's a girl in San Antonio [02:41.95] [02:42.54]Who calls herself the human mortar [02:44.53] [02:47.76]Eleven generations she's lived there [02:50.91]It's just the land and name that's changed it's borders [02:53.17] [02:54.06]She is the cement that is Aztlán [02:56.23] [02:58.76]And I said whoever see this place [03:03.71] [03:06.52]I am looking for a land that once belonged to Mexico [03:09.41]But now holds no time or place [03:12.04] [03:12.54]Whoaoaa in Aztlán Aztlán I'm going to Aztlán [03:18.67] [03:21.31]For reasons I've explained I'm not a part of Spain [03:25.27]I'm part of Aztlán [03:26.22] [03:28.94]And I'm trying to get back to a place I've never been [03:32.72]I'm trying to cross over [03:33.97] [03:36.94]I've reason to believe we have all been deceived [03:40.47]There is an Aztlán