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| − | De Colores is | + | De Colores is a popular song, popularized during the protest movements of the 1960s. |
| − | It is the anthem of the Communist United Farm Workers of America founded by | + | It is the anthem of the Communist United Farm Workers of America founded by Ceasar Chavez. When singing this song, singers often "hold hands and sway". |
| − | It became popular in the 1980's among liberals and Communists in Central and South America | + | It became popular in the 1980's among liberals and Communists in Central and South America in the ''[[liberation theology]]'' movement. |
| − | This song is also a favorite of homosexual groups due to the "rainbow" references. | + | This song is also alleged to be a favorite of homosexual groups due to the "rainbow" references. |
Of colors, colors | Of colors, colors | ||
Revision as of 13:51, March 19, 2007
De Colores is a popular song, popularized during the protest movements of the 1960s.
It is the anthem of the Communist United Farm Workers of America founded by Ceasar Chavez. When singing this song, singers often "hold hands and sway".
It became popular in the 1980's among liberals and Communists in Central and South America in the liberation theology movement.
This song is also alleged to be a favorite of homosexual groups due to the "rainbow" references.
Of colors, colors the fields in the spring get dressed. Of colors, colors they are the pajarillos that come from outside. Of colors, colors it is the rainbow that we see shine. And for that reason the great loves of many colors, they (the colors) please me. And for that reason the great loves of many colors, they (the colors) please me.
The rooster sings, sings the rooster with kiri, kiri, kiri, kiri, kiri. The hen, the hen with kara, kara, kara, kara, kara. The chicks, the chicks with pio, pio, pio, pio, pi. And for that reason the great loves of many colors, they (the colors) please me. And for that reason the great loves of many colors, they (the colors) please me.
Of colors, colors in colors brilliant and fine is clothed the dawn. Of colors, colors They are the thousand reflections that the altresora sun. Of colors, colors the diamond gets dressed that we see shine. And for that reason the great loves of many colors, they (the colors) please me. And for that reason the great loves of many colors, they (the colors) please me.