Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012-09-07
- Album Name: Cuisillos de Arturo Macias-2012 Fin y Principio de una Era
Song Meaning (Interpretation) of “No Señor Apache – Please Mr Custer-” by Cuisillos De Arturo Macias
“No Señor Apache – Please Mr Custer-” is a song that reflects on the relationship between Native Americans and European settlers in the Old West. The song is a plea to the U.S. cavalry commander, George Custer, to consider the plight of the Apache people, who have been displaced by the westward push of white settlers. The song speaks of how the Apache people have had their way of life taken away from them and how they have been faced with harsh laws and discrimination. The song implores Mr. Custer to consider compassion and mercy for the Apache people, rather than just imposing his will. It is a somber reminder of the pain and suffering caused by the displacement of indigenous people and a plea to those in power to respect and protect them.