IN THE EAST OF THE TOWN, THERE’S A PROHIBITED AREA
IT’S A PLACE CALLED BORDO PONIENTE
IT’S A STINKING DESERT AND IT SMELLS OF DEATH
BUT BORDO PONIENTE’S OUR HOME
EVERY DAY WE CREEP THROUGH THIS TOXIC WASTE
TO GET SOME VALUABLE SCRAP
THEN WE SELL WHAT WE FIND TO THE MAN WITH THE BIG NOSE
HIS NAME IS DON PABLO TELLEZ
WE ARE PEPENADORES AND WE LIVE IN A HUT
WE RAKE THROUGH THE DUMP TO EARN OUR LIVING
WE ARE PEPENADORES AND WE DIG IN THE DIRT
THAT’S ALL WE CAN DO TO SURVIVE
EVERY DAY A PROCESSION FROM MEXICO CITY
THEY BRING IT TO BORDO PONIENTE
TRUCKS FULL OF TRASH, THOUSANDS OF TONS
BUT WE NEVER CAN GET ENOUGH
THE MORE WE FIND THE BETTER WE LIVE
WE HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE
WE STILL HAVE THE DREAM TO LIVE OUR OWN LIFE
THE FUTURE BELONGS TO US
Ende 2010/Anfang 2011
Cornelius Raeber | Songs, Texte, Gitarren, Gesang |
Sergio Castelberg | Gitarre, Bass, Keyboard, Cajon, sonstige Percussion, Programmierung, Aufnahmen |
Band in a Box |
Diverses |