Corrido de Temoris

“Corrido de Témoris” by VIRTUD MUSICAL is a heartfelt tribute to the small town of Témoris in Chihuahua, Mexico. The song is a corrido, a traditional Mexican narrative ballad that often tells stories of local heroes, historical events, or regional pride. In this case, the lyrics celebrate the town's people, their loyalty, and the natural beauty of the region. The song opens by acknowledging the friends in Témoris who are described as being 'puro corazón' or pure-hearted, setting a tone of admiration and deep affection for the community.

The song continues to paint a vivid picture of Témoris, highlighting its unique charm and the pride of being a 'temorense.' The mention of the Temple of San Miguel, a significant local landmark, underscores the town's cultural and religious importance. The annual festivities at the temple attract people from all over, showcasing the town's ability to bring together individuals from various states to admire the beauty of the Sierra Tarahumara. This not only emphasizes the town's cultural richness but also its role as a unifying force within the region.

The closing verses of the song express a sense of longing and connection. The narrator bids farewell but promises to return, leaving their heart behind as a symbol of enduring love and loyalty to Témoris. This emotional farewell reinforces the deep bond between the singer and the town, encapsulating the essence of community, heritage, and the unbreakable ties to one's roots. The repetition of the chorus, celebrating the Temple of San Miguel and the Sierra Tarahumara, serves as a powerful reminder of the town's enduring beauty and significance.