▁Min h , ▁as ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁w aged ▁war ▁in ▁Vietnam . ▁After ▁the ▁P ino ch et ▁regime ▁took ▁power ▁in ▁Chile , ▁Victor ▁J ara ▁was ▁subsequently ▁tort ured ▁and ▁murder ed . ▁In ▁the ▁w ake ▁of ▁J ara ’ s ▁death , ▁“ El ▁D ere cho ▁de ▁Viv ir ▁en ▁Paz ” ▁has ▁since ▁served ▁as ▁a ▁ch illing ▁m emento ▁for ▁the ▁Chile an ▁people . ▁The ▁song ▁was ▁widely ▁s ung ▁by ▁protest ers ▁during ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁Chile an ▁protest s ▁including ▁by ▁a ▁people ' s ▁ensemble ▁of ▁almost ▁a ▁thousand ▁guitar ists . ▁Sub sequently ▁to ▁l end ▁their ▁support ▁to ▁the ▁protest ers , ▁Chile an ▁mus icians ▁living ▁around ▁the ▁world ▁released ▁their ▁own ▁version ▁on ▁Facebook . ▁Another ▁rend ition ▁of ▁the ▁song ▁was ▁released ▁by ▁a ▁Chile an ▁all - st ars ▁ensemble ▁with ▁artists ▁including ▁Francis ca ▁Val enz uela , ▁Mon ▁La fer te ▁and ▁Ge pe ▁to ▁show ▁their ▁support ▁for ▁the ▁Chile an ▁resistance . ▁ ▁Track ▁listing ▁All ▁songs ▁written ▁by ▁V í ctor ▁J ara ▁except ▁where ▁indicated . ▁ ▁" El ▁dere cho ▁de ▁viv ir ▁en ▁p az " ▁[ The ▁right ▁to ▁live ▁in ▁peace ] ▁– ▁ 4 : 3 4 ▁ ▁" A bre ▁la ▁vent ana " ▁[ Open ▁your ▁window ] ▁– ▁ 3 : 5 5 ▁ ▁" La ▁part ida " ▁[ The ▁departure ] ▁– ▁ 3 : 2