De Lejos

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Love from Afar: The Heartache of Missed Timing

Dread Mar I's song 'De Lejos' delves into the poignant theme of love that cannot be fulfilled due to unfortunate timing. The lyrics express a deep sense of regret and longing, as the narrator acknowledges the mutual feelings of love but laments that they met too late. This sentiment is encapsulated in the line 'Nos encontramos tarde,' which translates to 'We met too late.' The song captures the bittersweet reality of two people who are emotionally connected but are unable to be together because of their current circumstances.

The recurring phrase 'Y estas mirando desde lejos' ('And you are watching from afar') highlights the physical and emotional distance between the two lovers. Despite the strong feelings they share, they are forced to admire each other from a distance, unable to act on their emotions. This creates a sense of yearning and unfulfilled desire, as both individuals are acutely aware of what they feel in their hearts but are constrained by their situations.

Dread Mar I, known for his reggae-influenced style, often explores themes of love, spirituality, and social issues in his music. 'De Lejos' is no exception, as it combines heartfelt lyrics with a soothing melody to convey the complex emotions of love and loss. The song resonates with anyone who has experienced the pain of loving someone they cannot be with, making it a powerful and relatable piece.

The respectful tone in the lyrics, 'Me miran hoy tus ojos con respeto,' suggests a mature acceptance of the situation. The narrator understands that their love cannot disrupt the current relationships and responsibilities they both have. This adds a layer of nobility to their unfulfilled love, as they choose to honor their commitments despite their deep feelings for each other.

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  1. Hoja En Blanco
  2. Mi Amor
  3. Sálvame
  4. Tu Sin Mi
  5. Mas Alla de Tus Ojos
  6. No Corras
  7. Donde Estes
  8. Libre Como El Viento
  9. Su Nombre
  10. Nada de Ti
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