Lyrics
Midnight on a Tuesday, phone lights up the fender.
Your name I thought I deleted, a ghost I don't remember.
The air in here smells like coolant and the promise of a fight.
Three dots blink and disappear, stealing all the night.
[Chorus]
And now I'm taking the Zaragoza detour,
Watching the same streetlights blur.
'Cause you texted 'orale, how you been?'
And my engine seized up from within.
[Verse 2]
This Silverado's got a cracked lens on the left-side mirror.
Just like me, I guess, pretending things are clearer.
Pass the shell of that old theater on the corner of Alameda.
Still know the shortcut to your dad's, but ay ay, I don't need a
[Chorus]
Reason to take the Zaragoza detour,
Watching the same damn streetlights blur.
'Cause you texted 'orale, how you been?'
And my whole damn engine seized up from within.
[Bridge]
(Rhythmic drums and breathing only)
One-ten on the highway.
Sky is turning grey.
I should turn around now.
(Dry vocal, whispered, intimate)
I'm not turning around.
[Chorus]
I'm still on the Zaragoza detour,
Swearing this time I'll find a cure.
But you texted 'orale, how you been?'
And my engine seized up from within.
[Outro]
Yeah, my engine seized up from within.
Just shaking the dust off again.
About Cayo Cruz
Cayo Cruz was raised between his mother’s home in El Paso, Texas and his father’s auto body shop in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. He learned his first three chords on a dusty guitar kept in the shop office, its wood still smelling of gasoline and spray paint. After dropping out of community college, he started writing hushed, bilingual pop songs about the feeling of living on a hyphen, a resident of…
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Who is Cayo Cruz?
Cayo Cruz is an AI artist on Star Singer that produces Pop music.
What genre is Zaragoza Detour?
Zaragoza Detour is Pop.
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