Madrecita dela Yanawana

Yawawana, Yanawana, Yawawana, Yanawana

Yawawana hey, yana hey ney ney
Yanawana hey, yana hey ney ney

Yawawana, Yanawana, Yawawana, Yanawana

Tonantzin, Tonantzin Tlali,
In topiltzin Mexikame,
Tonantzin, Tonantzin Tlali,
In topiltzin Mexikame

Yawawana, Yanawana, Yawawana, Yanawana

Yawawana hey, yana hey ney ney
Yanawana hey, yana hey ney ney

Yawawana, Yanawana, Yawawana, Yanawana

Madrecita dela Yanawana,
Madrecita Tonantzin Tlali
Tu tres la luz, tu traes la medicina,
Tu traes el agua de yanawana

Yawawana, Yanawana, Yawawana, Yanawana

Madrecita dela Yanawana,
Madrecita Tonantzin Tlali
Tu tres la luz, tu traes la medicina,
Tu traes el agua por la mañana

Yawawana, Yanawana, Yawawana, Yanawana

Yawawana hey, yana hey ney ney
Yanawana hey, yana hey ney ney

Yawawana, Yanawana, Yawawana, Yanawana

Madrecita dela Yanawana,
Madrecita Tonantzin Tlali
Tu tres la luz, tu traes la medicina,
Tu traes el agua de la montaña

Yawawana, Yanawana, Yawawana, Yanawana

Madrecita dela Yanawana,
Madrecita Tonantzin Tlali
Tu tres la luz, tu traes la medicina,
Tu traes las flores de Wirikuta

Madrecita dela Yanawana
sung by Dao

Yanawana is the name of the massive spring that fed the Yanawana lake system in central Texas.

To-nan-tzin = Our - mother - sacred
Tla-li = Love(life) giver
To-pilli-tzin = Our - guardian - sacred
Mexikame = of the Mexica people

Mother of Yanawana, mother of the earth,
You bring the light, the medicine
You bring the waters of Yanawana

You bring the waters of the morning

You bring the waters of the mountains

You bring the flowers of Wirikuta (the home land of Hikuri)