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• OZOMATLI SGS ABOUT ‘GAY VATOS LOVE’
• GAY VATOS IN LOVEOZOMATLITRACK 5 ON FIRE AWAY 1 VIEWER1 CONTRIBUTORGAY VATOS IN LOVE LYRICSGABY AND MANDO WALKG TO THE PARKLOOKG FOR LOVE THE PROTECTN OF THE DARKCLUB COBRA, A TEMPLE THE NIGHTTHE MORE I HEAR OF MORRISSEY, THE MORE I FEEL ALRIGHTGAY VATOS LOVEJAVI AND KIQUE WH THEIR GIRLIENDS THE RFRONTG ON CRENSHAW KNOWG WHO THEY AREJUAN GABRIEL SAYS, "AMOR AMOR"BUT ANGIE ZAPATA IS LYG ON THE DANCE FLOORGAY VATOS LOVEIF THE WORLD N'T UNRSTANDSTAND BY YOUR MAN!YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKEEMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUTHAVE THE SI SOP ON THIS SONG?SIGN UP AND DROP SOME KNOWLEDGESTART THE SONG BASK A QUTN ABOUT THIS SONGASK A QUTN *‌FIRE AWAY (2010)OZOMATLI1. ARE YOU READY? (MISSG LYRICS)2. 45 (MISSG LYRICS)3. IT’S ONLY PAPER (MISSG LYRICS)4. ELYSIAN PERSUASN (MISSG LYRICS)5. GAY VATOS IN LOVE6. YEAH, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH (MISSG LYRICS)7. IT’S ONLY TIME8. NADAS POR EE9. MALAGASY SHOCK (MISSG LYRICS)10. LOVE COM DOWN (MISSG LYRICS)11. CABALLO (MISSG LYRICS)CREDSTAGSPOPEXPAND COMMENTSADD A MENTSIGN UP AND DROP KNOWLEDGE ?GENI IS THE ULTIMATE SOURCE OF MIC KNOWLEDGE, CREATED BY SCHOLARS LIKE YOU WHO SHARE FACTS AND SIGHT ABOUT THE SONGS AND ARTISTS THEY LOVE.SIGN UPGENI IS THE WORLD’S BIGGT LLECTN OF SONG LYRICS AND MIL KNOWLEDGE
• LAT BAND OZOMATLI SGS ABOUT "GAY VATOS LOVE"{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY MICHAEL JENSENMAY 3, 2010/4:09 PMBY MICHAEL JENSENMAY 3, 2010 / 4:09 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"LAT BAND OZOMATLI SGS ABOUT \"GAY VATOS LOVE\"","DATEPUBLISHED":"2010-05-03T20:09:39.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2010-05-03T20:09:39.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"MICHAEL JENSEN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT SEEMS AS IF THERE IS QUE A LTLE GAY LAT BOOMLET GOG ON WHAT WH RICKY MART G OUT AND THE GAY STORYLE ON BOTERAS. ADD TO THAT THE NEW SGLE "GAY VATOS LOVE" BY LAT/HIP HOP/SALSA/JAZZ/FUNK BAND OZOMATLI OM THEIR NEW ALBUM FIRE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I'D NEVER HEARD OF THE GROUP BEFORE, BUT A B OF REARCH FDS THEY ARE AN L.A. BAND FORMED 1995 AND SG SONGS A VARIETY OF STYL. MORE TERTGLY, THEY ARE KNOWN FOR WRG MIC WH A "POLIL" POT OF VIEW, AND "GAY VATOS LOVE" IS RIGHT LE WH THAT. FYI, A "VATOS" IS SLANG FOR A TOUGH MEXIN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE BAND MA THE SONG EMBEDDABLE. 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IT WAS TOTALLY NATURAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;} TO TAKE THAT STANCE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACRDG TO AN TERVIEW RL PACHE, ONE OF THE BAND'S LEAD SGERS, RECENTLY GAVE TO LA PLAZA, OZOMATLI ME UP WH THE IA FOR THE SONG DURG THE PROP 8 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE BAND BATED HOW BT TO APPROACH THE SUBJECT GIVEN THAT THEY EXPECTED SOME PHBACK OM SOME OF THEIR FANS, AND FACT THE REACTN HAS BEEN "POLARIZG." DURG THEIR RECENT TOUR THE REACTN WAS SOMETIM MIXED, BUT PACHE SAYS THY NOW TRY TO LURE DIENC A B BEFORE SGG THE SONG BY ASKG :{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DO YOU BELIEVE LOVE?" THE RPONSE IS ALMOST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ENTHIASTILLY AFFIRMATIVE. "PEOPLE ARE LIKE, 'YEAH! YEAH! YEAH!' {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE JT START SGG." PACHE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I N'T SAY ENOUGH HOW MUCH I LIKE THE SONG AND HOW GREAT IS I THK OZOMATLI IS DOG THIS. AS OUR SE MOTTO STAT, "BEE VISIBILY MATTERS." SOMETIM THAT VISIBILY NEEDS TO E OM WONRFUL STRAIGHT ALLI LIKE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU N BUY THE NEW ALBUM ON ITUN OR THROUGH THE BAND'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• LISTEN: OZOMATLI CELEBRAT ‘GAY VATOS LOVE’
• GAY VATOS LOVE LYRICS
• GAY VATOS LOVE
• OZOMATLI - GAY VATOS IN LOVE LYRICS
• OZOMATLI - GAY VATOS IN LOVE
• GAY VATOS LOVE CHORDS
• GAY VATOS IN LOVE

OZOMATLI SGS ABOUT ‘GAY VATOS LOVE’

But the chos of this track on the new Ozomatli album is sure to surprise any sual listener: ‘Gay vatos love, ’ the song go. ‘Gay vatos love. The track that celebrat same-sex relatnships -- and also als wh gay vlence and nial -- is clud the group’s fifth stud rerd, ‘Fire Away, ’ which was released April 20.

) Wh s classic sound but sharply gay-iendly msage, ‘Gay Vatos Love’ breaks to uncharted terrory that borrs on the mic dtry, polics, sexualy and Lato pop culture. The band began puttg together ‘Gay Vatos Love’ durg the height of the Prop.

8 bate California and while one of the band’s members, Asd, was workg on wrg mic for a pennt film project about a Mexin Amerin gay gangster. Although the band didn’t play ‘Gay Vatos Love’ durg this particular show -- ‘Here we need rock, heavy songs, bee that’s what the kids want’ -- Pache said the track had been receivg lots of buzz the media.

GAY VATOS IN LOVEOZOMATLITRACK 5 ON FIRE AWAY 1 VIEWER1 CONTRIBUTORGAY VATOS IN LOVE LYRICSGABY AND MANDO WALKG TO THE PARKLOOKG FOR LOVE THE PROTECTN OF THE DARKCLUB COBRA, A TEMPLE THE NIGHTTHE MORE I HEAR OF MORRISSEY, THE MORE I FEEL ALRIGHTGAY VATOS LOVEJAVI AND KIQUE WH THEIR GIRLIENDS THE RFRONTG ON CRENSHAW KNOWG WHO THEY AREJUAN GABRIEL SAYS, "AMOR AMOR"BUT ANGIE ZAPATA IS LYG ON THE DANCE FLOORGAY VATOS LOVEIF THE WORLD N'T UNRSTANDSTAND BY YOUR MAN!YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKEEMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUTHAVE THE SI SOP ON THIS SONG?SIGN UP AND DROP SOME KNOWLEDGESTART THE SONG BASK A QUTN ABOUT THIS SONGASK A QUTN *‌FIRE AWAY (2010)OZOMATLI1. ARE YOU READY? (MISSG LYRICS)2. 45 (MISSG LYRICS)3. IT’S ONLY PAPER (MISSG LYRICS)4. ELYSIAN PERSUASN (MISSG LYRICS)5. GAY VATOS IN LOVE6. YEAH, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH (MISSG LYRICS)7. IT’S ONLY TIME8. NADAS POR EE9. MALAGASY SHOCK (MISSG LYRICS)10. LOVE COM DOWN (MISSG LYRICS)11. CABALLO (MISSG LYRICS)CREDSTAGSPOPEXPAND COMMENTSADD A MENTSIGN UP AND DROP KNOWLEDGE ?GENI IS THE ULTIMATE SOURCE OF MIC KNOWLEDGE, CREATED BY SCHOLARS LIKE YOU WHO SHARE FACTS AND SIGHT ABOUT THE SONGS AND ARTISTS THEY LOVE.SIGN UPGENI IS THE WORLD’S BIGGT LLECTN OF SONG LYRICS AND MIL KNOWLEDGE

They’d played ‘Gay Vatos Love’ live on several recent tour stops, and the reactn was sometim mixed, Pache said. Some people ask, pecially the Spanish prs, ‘Who’s gay the band? ‘We felt that [gay rights] is jt another a long le of unrdogs, so I thk we nnected to on that level.

’ But ‘Gay Vatos Love’ is not jt a celebratn ballad. The lyrics, as provid by Pache, addrs gays the closet as well:Javi and Kike wh their girliends the r/ Frontg on Crenshaw, knowg who they are The track also mentns Angie Zapata, the 18-year-old transgenr woman Colorado who was killed 2008 by a sexual partner who disvered she was male. That level of plexy a stud album cut is what is surprisg gay-rights advot as the track spreads on the Inter.

Francis Dueñas, who anized around LGBT Lato issu wh Lambda Legal Los Angel, said an terview that he found ‘amazg’ that the song was jt not celebratory but also ‘substantative’ alg wh gay issu. Gaby and Mando walkg to the parkLookg for love the protectn of the darkClub Cobra, a temple the nightThe more I hear of Morrissey, the more I feel alrightGay Vatos LoveJavi and Kique wh their girliends the rFrontg on Crenshaw knowg who they areJuan Gabriel says, "amor amor"But Angie Zapata is lyg on the dance floorGay Vatos LoveIf the world n't unrstandStand by your man!

LAT BAND OZOMATLI SGS ABOUT "GAY VATOS LOVE"{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY MICHAEL JENSENMAY 3, 2010/4:09 PMBY MICHAEL JENSENMAY 3, 2010 / 4:09 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"LAT BAND OZOMATLI SGS ABOUT \"GAY VATOS LOVE\"","DATEPUBLISHED":"2010-05-03T20:09:39.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2010-05-03T20:09:39.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"MICHAEL JENSEN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT SEEMS AS IF THERE IS QUE A LTLE GAY LAT BOOMLET GOG ON WHAT WH RICKY MART G OUT AND THE GAY STORYLE ON BOTERAS. ADD TO THAT THE NEW SGLE "GAY VATOS LOVE" BY LAT/HIP HOP/SALSA/JAZZ/FUNK BAND OZOMATLI OM THEIR NEW ALBUM FIRE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I'D NEVER HEARD OF THE GROUP BEFORE, BUT A B OF REARCH FDS THEY ARE AN L.A. BAND FORMED 1995 AND SG SONGS A VARIETY OF STYL. MORE TERTGLY, THEY ARE KNOWN FOR WRG MIC WH A "POLIL" POT OF VIEW, AND "GAY VATOS LOVE" IS RIGHT LE WH THAT. FYI, A "VATOS" IS SLANG FOR A TOUGH MEXIN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE BAND MA THE SONG EMBEDDABLE. JT SCROLL DOWN TO "GAY VATOS LOVE" AND GIVE A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOT ONLY IS THE SONG CREDIBLY TCHY, BUT IS PECIALLY REMARKABLE GIVEN THAT NONE OF THE BAND MEMBERS ARE GAY OR APPARENTLY MOTIVATED BY HAVG A GAY FAY MEMBER, BUT STEAD SIMPLY BEE "WE FELT THAT [GAY RIGHTS] IS JT ANOTHER A LONG LE OF UNRDOGS,{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO I THK WE NNECTED TO ON THAT LEVEL. IT WAS TOTALLY NATURAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;} TO TAKE THAT STANCE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACRDG TO AN TERVIEW RL PACHE, ONE OF THE BAND'S LEAD SGERS, RECENTLY GAVE TO LA PLAZA, OZOMATLI ME UP WH THE IA FOR THE SONG DURG THE PROP 8 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE BAND BATED HOW BT TO APPROACH THE SUBJECT GIVEN THAT THEY EXPECTED SOME PHBACK OM SOME OF THEIR FANS, AND FACT THE REACTN HAS BEEN "POLARIZG." DURG THEIR RECENT TOUR THE REACTN WAS SOMETIM MIXED, BUT PACHE SAYS THY NOW TRY TO LURE DIENC A B BEFORE SGG THE SONG BY ASKG :{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DO YOU BELIEVE LOVE?" THE RPONSE IS ALMOST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ENTHIASTILLY AFFIRMATIVE. "PEOPLE ARE LIKE, 'YEAH! YEAH! YEAH!' {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE JT START SGG." PACHE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I N'T SAY ENOUGH HOW MUCH I LIKE THE SONG AND HOW GREAT IS I THK OZOMATLI IS DOG THIS. AS OUR SE MOTTO STAT, "BEE VISIBILY MATTERS." SOMETIM THAT VISIBILY NEEDS TO E OM WONRFUL STRAIGHT ALLI LIKE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU N BUY THE NEW ALBUM ON ITUN OR THROUGH THE BAND'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Some may be surprised that a group wh no gay members would addrs same sex unns, but Ozomatli have a longstandg missn of peace and tolerance. We jt did Bonnaroo and saw a gay uple the back stand arm--arm, sg the song, and brg out the pri flag. And then, Spanish media, they're always askg about and wantg to know who's gay the band.

But 's really for the people, 's for gay people, really. And 's also for straight people, showg solidary wh the gay movement and beg straight.

LISTEN: OZOMATLI CELEBRAT ‘GAY VATOS LOVE’

"Wil-Dog adds that a lack of acceptance of homosexualy is not isolated to the Lat muny. Bee if you really look at the movement of the gay/lbian transsexual/bisexual rights movement, kd of started wh the Civil Rights movement here this untry.

It seems as if there is que a ltle gay Lat boomlet gog on what wh Ricky Mart g out and the gay storyle on Boteras.

GAY VATOS LOVE LYRICS

Add to that the new sgle "Gay Vatos Love" by Lat/hip hop/salsa/jazz/funk band Ozomatli om their new album Fire Away.

More tertgly, they are known for wrg mic wh a "polil" pot of view, and "Gay Vatos Love" is right le wh that.

Jt scroll down to "Gay Vatos Love" and give a only is the song credibly tchy, but is pecially remarkable given that none of the band members are gay or apparently motivated by havg a gay fay member, but stead simply bee "We felt that [gay rights] is jt another a long le of unrdogs, so I thk we nnected to on that level.

GAY VATOS LOVE

On Ozomatli's fifth stud album, Fire Away, the group published a track they had been workg on sce the passage of Prop 8, "Gay Vatos Love". "Vato" is slang for young, tough Mexin youth, and the track als same-sex relatnships as well as anti-gay vlence ( mentns sla transgenr Coloradan Angie Zapata). "Wh , the inic fn band whose sound is seen as reprentative of multicultural Los Angel is arguably takg one of s most polilly darg steps this year…Wh s classic sound but sharply gay-iendly msage, 'Gay Vatos Love' breaks to uncharted terrory that borrs on the mic dtry, polics, sexualy and Lato pop culture.

Said lead sger Rl Pache: We felt that [gay rights] is jt another a long le of unrdogs, so I thk we nnected to on that level. Gay Vatos Love.

OZOMATLI - GAY VATOS IN LOVE LYRICS

OzomatliGay Vatos In LoveGaby and Mando walkg to the parkLookg for love the protectn of the darkClub Cobra, a temple the nightThe more I hear of Morrissey, the more I feel alrightGay Vatos LoveJavi and Kique wh their girliends the rFrontg on Crenshaw knowg who they areJuan Gabriel says, "amor amor"But Angie Zapata is lyg on the dance floorGay Vatos LoveIf the world n't unrstandStand by your man! How to e ChordifyTerms and CondnsAbout ChordifyGet the Android appSign up | Log DtschEnglishEspañolFrançaisNerlandsItalianoPortuguês do BrasilAdvertisementAdvertisementby:Ozomatliby:Ozomatli100%tempo-transposeLoadg the chords for 'Ozomatli - Gay Vatos Love' your stmentguakulelepianoMandolOther.

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OZOMATLI - GAY VATOS IN LOVE

GAY VATOS LOVE CHORDS

GAY VATOS IN LOVE