![]() Living on the edge of the law, law, law, law I don't speak your (won't speak your) Americano (la la la la la la la) Todos los chicos (chicas) y los chicos (chicas) están besando (la la la la la la la) In the mountains, las campanas, están sonando (la la la la la la la) I have cried for, I will die for how I care (la la la la la la la) I will fight for, I have fought for how I love you (la la la la la la la) I don't speak your (won't speak your) Jesus Cristo (la la la la la la la) I don't speak your languagono (la la la la la la la) If you love me, we can marry on the West Coast The song was used during trailers for the ABC television series, Killer Women.It was featured in a mashup along with Jennifer Lopez's "Dance Again" on the Glee episode, "The New Rachel"."Americano" was used in promotional campaigns for Puss In Boots, and also played over the final scene of the film.Gaga revealed on twitter that the song was about what the American Dream means to her. She continued by saying, " I don’t stand by many of those unjust immigration laws in my country." America was once the land of the free, and now telling everyone to get the fuck out.”Īt a press conference for her new album in Mexico on May 6, 2011, Lady Gaga brought up the song Americano, saying she wrote it in response to Arizona's immigration laws. The immigration law was passed in Arizona, houses were being raided for immigrants, some of whom had been here for 20 years. It was when Prop 8 was overturned in California. Labels had been telling Fernando to tone down his mexican influences, but here, really brought them out. Gaga revealed that “ This was first proper collaboration with Fernando Garibay and White Shadow. NME reported that the song is “ Told as a love story between Gaga and a girl from L.A., this is an acid house-fuelled Mexican-themed footstomper.” “ It sounds like a pop record, but when I sing it, I see Edith Piaf in a spotlight with an old microphone.” During an interview with Vogue, Gaga described the song as “ a big mariachi techno-house record, where I am singing about immigration law and gay marriage and all sorts of things that have to do with disenfranchised communities in America.” She then goes on to describe the vocals of the song.
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