Maria, Maria She remind me of a West Side Story Growing up in Spanish Harlem She living the life just like a movie star Maria, Maria She fell in love with East L.A. To the sounds of her guitar, yeah Played by Carlos Santana Maria, Maria She remind me of a West Side Story Growing up in Spanish Harlem She living the life just like a movie star Maria, Maria Stop the looting, stop the shooting People getting on the corner See all the riches getting richer The problem's getting poorer See me and Maria on the corner Thinking of ways to make it better In my mailbox, there's an eviction letter Somebody just said, see you later, yeah Maria, Maria Stop the looting, stop the shooting People getting on the corner See all the riches getting richer The problem's getting poorer See me and Maria on the corner Thinking of ways to make it better In my mailbox, there's an eviction letter Somebody just said, see you later, yeah East Coast Maria, Maria She remind me of a West Side Story Growing up in Spanish Harlem She living the life just like a movie star Maria, Maria She fell in love with East L.A. To the sounds of the guitar Play by Carlos Santana Maria, Maria She remind me of a West Side Story Growing up in Spanish Harlem She living the life just like a movie star Maria, Maria She fell in love with East L.A. To the sounds of the guitar Play by Carlos Santana