In the town of Reynosa, there's a beautiful river That shines in the Mexican sun There are boats, and they cross from one side to the other At dusk when the hot day is done From there to Acuña to Del Rio, Texas You valley up through San Antone With the pesos I've saved up for years and I'll trade For the chance to send dollars back home Coyote, coyote, qué hiciste cabron? Coyote, man, what have you done? You took all our money and left us to die In the heat of the South Texas sun Coyote, qué hiciste cabron? He steps out of the shadows, won't look in my eyes And his hand's out to take all I've got He says that he's smuggled a thousand good men And he says that he's never been caught So with 17 other braceros like cattle Packed in for the long final ride In the semi-truck crossing the border, it's dark And it's hot as an oven inside Coyote, coyote, qué hiciste cabron? Coyote, man, what have you done? You took all our money and left us to die In the heat of the South Texas sun Coyote, qué hiciste cabron? ♪ The braceros are asking in whispers Why the truck stopped in the heat of the day? At first sign of trouble, he's left us all there By the road and he's walking away Coyote, coyote, qué hiciste cabron? Coyote, man, what have you done? You took all our money and left us to die In the heat of the South Texas sun Coyote, qué hiciste cabron?