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  • Ladies and gents

  • Turn up your sound systems

  • To the sound of Carlos Santana

  • In the GMB ghetto blues

  • From the refugee camps

  • Oh Maria, Maria

  • She remind me of a West Side story

  • Growin' up in Spanish Harlem

  • She livin' a life just like a movie star

  • Oh Maria, Maria

  • She fell in love in East L.A.

  • To the sounds of the guitar yeah yeah

  • Played by Carlos Santana

  • Stop the lootin', stop the shootin'

  • Pick pocking on the corner

  • See as the rich is getting richer

  • The poor is getting poorer

  • Se mira Maria on the corner

  • Thinkin' of ways to make it better

  • In my mailbox there's an eviction letter

  • Somebody just said, "See you later"

  • Yeah

  • Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola

  • Ahora vengo mama chola

  • (East Coast)

  • Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola

  • Ahora vengo mama chola

  • Maria, Maria

  • (West Coast)

  • She remind me of a West Side story

  • Growin' up in Spanish Harlem

  • She livin' a life just like a movie star

  • Oh Maria, Maria

  • She fell in love in East L.A.

  • I said it to the sounds of the guitar yeah yeah

  • Played by Carlos Santana

  • I said a la favella, los colores

  • The streets are getting hotter

  • There is no water to put out the fire

  • Mi canto la esperanza

  • Se mira Maria on the corner

  • Thinkin' of ways to make it better

  • Then I looked up in the sky

  • Hopin' the days of paradise

  • Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola

  • Ahora vengo mama chola

  • (North side)

  • Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola

  • Ahora vengo mama chola

  • (South side)

  • Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola

  • Ahora vengo mama chola

  • (Worldwide)

  • Ahora vengo mama chola mama chola

  • Ahora vengo mama chola

  • (Open up your eyes)

  • Maria you know you're my lover

  • When the wind blows I can feel you

  • Through the weather and even when we're apart

  • It still feels like we're together

  • Maria, oh yeah

  • She remind me of a West Side story

  • Growin' up in Spanish Harlem

  • She livin' a life just like a movie star

  • Oh Maria, Maria

  • Oh, she fell in love in East L.A.

  • To the sounds of the guitar

  • Played by Carlos Santana

  • Put 'em up y'all

  • Carlos Santana with the refugee camp

  • Wyclef, Jerry "Wonder"

  • Mr. Santana, GMB

  • Yo, Carlos man, you makin' that guitar cry

Ladies and gents

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