I Am a Native
Ricardo Ignacio
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I am a Native A Native of this land From Apache to a Yaqui to a fellow Mexican From Oaxaca to Sonora and even Canada It's all the same, man We are the same people what can't you understand Don't let them divide us give your people a hand I am a Native a Native of this land From Mapuche to a Maya and even Peruvian It's all the same, man We are the same people what can't you understand Don't let them divide us give your people a hand Divide and conquer that is the main plan They divided our land Split us into groups into gangs into clans So we fight each other our sisters and our brothers We became the main reason why we ended in a trance Dazed and confused Faded and used Who the f*ck are you Do you even know If we don't know who we are Then how will we grow Then the whiteman will say "Forget the past it was long ago let it go!" But letting go of the past Is letting go of ourselves 'cause we are that past Time is irrelevant do they teach you that in class? 'Cause their plans is to obviously assimilate your ass And now you over there claiming Titles that belong to them Hispanic and Latino All belong to them And are given to you To ethnically cleanse And it makes no sense That we split ourselves Due to a border fence And so my friends Here I am standing with you And I will tell you in a song How we got it all wrong So you can finally get it right Even if this move Can potentially Cost me my life Check it out I am a Native A Native of this land From Apache to a Yaqui to a fellow Mexican From Oaxaca to Sonora and even Canada It's all the same, man We are the same people what can't you understand Don't let them divide us give your people a hand I am a Native a Native of this land From Mapuche to a Maya and even Peruvian It's all the same, man We are the same people what can't you understand Don't let them divide us give your people a hand I am a Native A Native of this land From Apache to a Yaqui to a fellow Mexican Take a look at our faces take a look at our skin We are the same, man From Arapaho, Navajo, Cherokee, Ajachemen Apalachee, Dohemah, Cree, Cowichan Apsaalooke, Arawak, Blackfoot, Costanoan Itza-Maya, Juichun, Lutuamian, Hawaiian Iraqois, Karankawa, Onondaga, Santiam Yocotan, Yakama, Taino, Wanapam Quinnipiac, Okanagan, Nanticoke, Quechan Massachusset, Maricopa, Maliseet, Kulchan Goddamn, we're all the same, man Nantucket, Okwanucho, Galibi, Arikara Exelen, Garifuna, Havasupai, Keresan Moosehide, Munsee, Mohawk, Lipan Sandia, Suquamish, Pawnee, Omaha-Ponca We're all different tribes, but we're still the same kind So when they ask you next time, this is how you reply I am a Native A Native of this land From Apache to a Yaqui to a fellow Mexican From Oaxaca to Sonora and even Canada It's all the same, man We are the same people what can't you understand Don't let them divide us give your people a hand I am a Native a Native of this land From Mapuche to a Maya and even Peruvian It's all the same, man We are the same people what can't you understand Don't let them divide us give your people a hand
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