YO SOY CHICANO (Estribillo) Yo soy Chicano, tengo color, Puro Chicano, hermano con honor. Cuando me dicen que hay revoluci—n, Defiendo a mi raza con mucho valor. Tengo todita mi gente Para la revoluci—n. Voy a luchar con los pobres PaÕ que se acabe el bol—n. Tengo mi par de pistolas Para la revoluci—n. Una es una treinta y treinta, Y otra es una treinta y dos. Tengo mi par de caballos Para la revoluci—n. Uno se llama El Canario, Y otro se llama El Gorri—n. Tengo mi orgullo y machismo, Mi cultura y coraz—n. Tengo mi fe y diferencia, Y lucho con gran raz—n. Tengo todita mi gente Para la revoluci—n. Voy a luchar con los pobres PaÕ que se acabe el bol—n. Tengo mi orgullo, tengo mi fe. Soy diferente, soy color cafŽ. Tengo cultura, tengo coraz—n, Y no me lo quita a m’ ningœn cabr—n. (Refrain) I am Chicano, of color, Pure Chicano, a brother with honor. When they tell me there is revolution, I defend my people with great valor. I have all my people For the revolution. I am going to fight alongside the poor To end this oppression. I have my pair of pistols For the revolution. One is a thirty-thirty, And the other is a thirty-two. I have my pair of horses For the revolution. One is called The Canary And the other is called The Sparrow. I have my pride and my manliness My culture and my heart. I have my faith and differences And I fight with great conviction. I have all my people For the revolution. I am going to fight alongside the poor To end this oppression. I have my pride, I have my faith. I am different, I am of brown color. I have culture, I have heart, And no son-of-a-gun will take it away from me ÁQue Viven Angel Diaz, Lynn Ward and Ruben Salazar! ÁQue Viva Aztlan! ÁQue Viva Abya Yala! Resistance since 1492, 1821, 1848, 1970 and continuing! |