La Siguiente (feat. Kany García)
Christian Nodal
A Tale of Love and Regret: Christian Nodal's 'La Siguiente'
Christian Nodal's song 'La Siguiente,' featuring Kany García, delves into the complexities of love, regret, and self-discovery. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a relationship that has ended, with both parties reflecting on their past mistakes and the lessons learned. The song begins with the female perspective, expressing how she has grown and changed after the breakup. She acknowledges that she needed to change her partner and start anew, realizing that her ex never prioritized love. This realization empowers her to move on, leaving her ex to worry about the next person in his life.
The male perspective, sung by Christian Nodal, reveals a deep sense of regret and self-awareness. He admits to being a 'callejero' (stray dog) who was never taught how to love properly. His fear and inability to express his true feelings led to the relationship's downfall. Despite his ex's belief that he is already thinking about the next person, he confesses that he is still mourning the loss of their relationship. He recognizes that for him, love was always a priority, but his actions did not reflect that.
The chorus highlights the contrasting views on love between the two characters. For the woman, love was never a priority in the relationship, while for the man, it was always first, even if he failed to show it. The song concludes with the woman firmly stating that she no longer wants to see him, and the man accepting that there will be no 'next' for him if it isn't her. 'La Siguiente' is a poignant exploration of love's complexities, the pain of regret, and the journey towards self-improvement and healing.