Una 45 (feat. Natanael Cano)

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The Ballad of a Rancher's Life and Values

The song "Una 45" by Dan Sanchez, featuring Natanael Cano, is a narrative that delves into the life and ethos of a person deeply rooted in the ranch culture, which is often associated with the rural parts of Mexico. The lyrics paint a picture of a character who is guarded and protected by a .45 caliber pistol and a short-barreled rifle, metaphorically referred to as his guardian angel. This imagery suggests a life that requires constant vigilance and self-defense, possibly hinting at the dangers associated with rural or outlaw lifestyles.

The protagonist of the song describes himself as someone with a strong character and a tough exterior, who has experienced hardship, including hunger and imprisonment. Despite these challenges, he values his sharp mind for business and his loyal friends. The song emphasizes a low-profile approach to wealth, preferring substance over ostentatious displays. The character drives an old Ford and doesn't flaunt his wealth, indicating a preference for authenticity and discretion.

The song also touches on themes of authenticity in storytelling, particularly in the genre of corridos, which are traditional Mexican ballads that often tell tales of heroism and struggle. The lyrics criticize those who boast about false experiences and connections, contrasting them with the protagonist's genuine life experiences. The song concludes by reaffirming the protagonist's rancher identity, his love for traditional pastimes like cockfighting and horse racing, and his adherence to the teachings of the hills, which have shaped his strong and steadfast character.

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