Prefiero
Damaris Guerra
Unwavering Faith in the Face of Adversity
Damaris Guerra's song 'Prefiero' is a heartfelt declaration of unwavering faith and trust in a higher power, even when faced with life's uncertainties and challenges. The lyrics express a deep sense of reliance on faith, suggesting that material possessions and worldly concerns are secondary to the spiritual connection the singer feels. The opening lines, 'Puede que mañana lo pierda todo / Y se vaya lo material,' set the tone for the song, emphasizing that losing everything material would be bearable as long as the singer maintains their faith.
The chorus, 'Entonces prefiero creer en ti / No tengo otra opción / Y jamás la quisiera tener / Yo completamente dependeré de la fe,' reinforces the idea that faith is not just a choice but a necessity for the singer. This sentiment is further highlighted by the lines, 'Y aunque mis ojos hoy / No te puedan ver / Yo te siento / Siempre estás, a mi alrededor / Eres real en mi corazón,' which convey a profound sense of spiritual presence and comfort, even in the absence of physical evidence.
Throughout the song, Guerra uses vivid imagery and metaphors to describe the strength and support derived from faith. Phrases like 'Vienes como el viento / Y tu ayuda siento / Y tu gloria veo' illustrate the intangible yet powerful nature of this spiritual connection. The song ultimately serves as an anthem of resilience and hope, encouraging listeners to find solace and strength in their faith, regardless of the trials they may face.