Fuego Eterno
Dread Mar I
Eternal Flame of Gratitude and Love
Dread Mar I's song "Fuego Eterno" is a heartfelt ode to love and gratitude. The lyrics express a deep, unwavering affection for someone who has brought immense joy and stability to the singer's life. The phrase "fuego eterno" (eternal flame) symbolizes a love that is enduring and unchanging, a constant source of warmth and light in the singer's heart. This eternal flame has solidified the singer's heart, making it stronger and more resilient.
The recurring theme of gratitude is evident throughout the song. The singer repeatedly expresses happiness and thankfulness for the presence of this significant other. The lines "Hoy ser feliz es tenerte / Y agradecer, estar con vos" (Today, being happy is having you / And being grateful to be with you) highlight the profound impact this person has on the singer's sense of well-being and contentment. The singer's soul feels blessed and fortunate, as indicated by the phrase "Dichosa es mi alma en tu bendición" (My soul is blessed in your blessing).
The song also touches on themes of transformation and personal growth. The singer reflects on a time of poverty and struggle, suggesting that the love and support of this significant other have been transformative. The line "Supe ser pobre, en el camino / Hoy mi tesoro es seguir junto a vos" (I knew poverty on the road / Today my treasure is to stay with you) underscores the idea that true wealth is found in meaningful relationships rather than material possessions. This love has provided the singer with a sense of purpose and fulfillment, making every moment spent together a treasure.