Deja (feat. Edith Márquez)

“Deja” by Bruno e Marrone, featuring Edith Márquez, is a poignant exploration of the lingering pain and confusion that follows a breakup. The song's lyrics delve into the emotional turmoil of a person who is struggling to understand why their former lover no longer wants them. The repeated plea, “Oh, deja, por un minuto hablar de los dos,” translates to “Oh, let me talk about us for a minute,” highlighting the protagonist's desperate need for closure and understanding. This plea is a common sentiment in the aftermath of a breakup, where one party often seeks answers to make sense of the sudden change in their relationship.

The song also touches on the difficulty of moving on. The lines, “Quiero olvidar, como se fuera fácil deshacerme de ti,” which means “I want to forget, as if it were easy to get rid of you,” encapsulate the struggle of trying to erase memories and emotions tied to a significant other. This metaphor of trying to 'kill' the history they shared and 'erase' the person from their life speaks to the often insurmountable challenge of truly letting go of someone who once meant everything.

Moreover, the song reflects on the inevitability of loneliness and the search for love. The repeated assertion, “Me llamarás, cuándo te sientas sola y tengas ganas de amar,” or “You will call me when you feel lonely and want to love,” suggests a belief that the former lover will eventually realize their mistake and return. This line underscores a common hope that the separation is temporary and that love will ultimately prevail. The song's emotional depth is further enriched by the collaboration with Edith Márquez, whose voice adds a layer of sorrow and longing, making the listener feel the weight of the heartbreak.