Por Ella

The song 'Por Ella' by Asesinos Cereales delves into the emotional turmoil experienced by Luis, a character who has distanced himself from his friends and his former lifestyle due to a toxic relationship. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of how Luis has abandoned his social circle and the activities he once enjoyed, such as hanging out at the bar and attending punk rock concerts. This shift in behavior is attributed to his involvement with a girl who has a negative influence on him, causing him to lose touch with his true self and his friends.

The chorus emphasizes the detrimental impact of this relationship, referring to the girl as someone who 'ruins your head' and prevents Luis from being himself. The song serves as a plea from his friends, urging him to break free from this toxic relationship and return to the camaraderie and joy he once knew. The repetition of the line 'your friends are waiting for you, don't leave them for her' underscores the importance of friendship and the belief that reconnecting with his friends will lead to a happier and more fulfilling life.

In the final verse, the song offers a sense of resolution and hope. It describes how Luis eventually returns to his old self, free from the constraints of the toxic relationship. The passage of time has healed his wounds, and he no longer has anyone 'to come and bother him.' This ending suggests that breaking away from harmful influences and rekindling old friendships can lead to personal growth and emotional well-being. 'Por Ella' is a powerful narrative about the importance of staying true to oneself and the enduring value of friendship in the face of toxic love.