100,000 Veces + Que Tu
Alvaro HM
A Tale of Betrayal and Resilience: '100,000 Veces + Que Tu' by Alvaro HM
Alvaro HM's song '100,000 Veces + Que Tu' delves deep into the emotional turmoil of betrayal and the resilience that follows. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a relationship marred by repeated acts of treachery. The opening lines, 'No me fío de ti, Son muchas las veces que me has traicionado,' set the tone for the song, highlighting the protagonist's deep-seated mistrust and the numerous betrayals they've endured. This sense of disillusionment is further emphasized as the protagonist reflects on the past, noting how time has changed their partner and how difficult it is to recall the days when their partner's eyes 'se volvían locos' with love.
The imagery of 'un suelo frío' (a cold ground) symbolizes the protagonist's current state of desolation and their hope for something better. Despite the partner's apparent delight in causing pain, the protagonist remains steadfast, declaring, 'No me rindo no soy tu capricho, No estoy hecho pa' que te rías de mi.' This line underscores their determination not to be reduced to a mere plaything or source of amusement. The repeated refrain of having heard the same 'disco' (record) '100000 veces más que tu' signifies the protagonist's weariness and familiarity with the partner's manipulative patterns.
The song also touches on the theme of lost innocence and the transformation of the partner from someone who was once 'enamorada del amor' to someone who now revels in causing pain. The protagonist's lament, 'Mírate al espejo y cuéntame que queda, De aquel reflejo de aquella niña,' serves as a poignant reminder of the partner's lost purity and the stark contrast between their past and present selves. Ultimately, '100,000 Veces + Que Tu' is a powerful exploration of heartache, resilience, and the enduring hope for a better future, even in the face of relentless betrayal.