Amor Bandido
Bandy 2
The Yearning of a Lover Outlaw
The song "Amor Bandido" by Bandy 2, a group likely known for their romantic and rhythmic tunes, delves into the deep longing and desire of a person who reminisces about a past love. The lyrics express a sense of loss and yearning for a woman who once shared a deep connection with the singer. The repeated lines 'Donde estas, mujer mujer' translate to 'Where are you, woman woman,' indicating a search for someone who is no longer present.
The chorus of the song reveals the singer's wish to be the woman's 'amor,' or love, and specifically, her 'bandido,' which translates to 'bandit' or 'outlaw.' This metaphor suggests a passionate, perhaps forbidden or unattainable, love. The singer wants to be the one who 'steals' her affections, indicating a desire to be irresistible and unforgettable to her. The repetition of 'Yo quiero ser' ('I want to be') emphasizes the depth of this longing.
The phrase 'En cada beso yo recuerdo tu piel mujer' ('In every kiss, I remember your skin, woman') speaks to the sensory memory of intimacy and the indelible mark it has left on the singer. The focus on physical memory suggests a relationship that was intensely passionate, and the singer's memories are so vivid that they are brought back with every kiss, even though the woman is no longer there. The song encapsulates the feelings of someone who cannot let go of a past love and who desires to rekindle that lost passion.