Salta

Amaral's song 'Salta' is a powerful anthem of freedom and individuality. The lyrics encourage the listener to break free from societal constraints and embrace their true self. The imagery of running with hair in the wind and jumping with open arms symbolizes liberation and the joy of living authentically. The repeated exhortation to 'salta' (jump) serves as a metaphor for taking bold steps and making daring choices, even when misunderstood by others.

The song also touches on the theme of awakening and seizing the moment. Lines like 'Por primera vez sabes que esto no es un sueño, ahora estamos despiertos, este es nuestro momento' (For the first time you know this is not a dream, now we are awake, this is our moment) highlight the importance of living in the present and recognizing the significance of one's own journey. The contrast between the liberated individual and those who 'viven con los zapatos en el suelo' (live with their shoes on the ground) underscores the idea that true freedom comes from within and is often at odds with societal norms.

Amaral uses animal imagery to further emphasize the theme of freedom. Comparing the listener to a cat, an animal known for its independence, and contrasting it with a caged bird, the lyrics suggest that one should not be confined by others' expectations. The repeated refrain 'nunca más serás un pájaro enjaulado' (you will never be a caged bird again) serves as a powerful declaration of self-liberation and the rejection of limitations imposed by others. Through 'Salta,' Amaral delivers a message of empowerment, urging listeners to embrace their individuality and live life on their own terms.