aVe De PaSo

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Facing the Past and Embracing the Present: A Journey of Love and Loss

El Barrio's song 'aVe De PaSo' delves deep into the emotional turmoil of confronting one's past while grappling with the present. The lyrics open with the protagonist seeking mercy and challenging the devil, symbolizing a struggle with inner demons and past mistakes. The line 'he ganado una guerra sin victoria' (I've won a war without victory) suggests a hollow triumph, where the battles fought have left scars rather than satisfaction. The protagonist is determined to face their past, which haunts their memories, and acknowledges that they might be a transient being, an 'ave de paso' (bird of passage), who only finds purpose when with their loved one.

The chorus, or 'estribillo,' highlights the impact of the loved one's unique way of loving, which has created a night where only the protagonist's body, mind, and fears exist. This imagery paints a picture of intense emotional and psychological struggle, where insomnia and anxiety take center stage. The repetition of 'mira mi corazón, como pasa el tiempo' (look at my heart, how time passes) emphasizes the fleeting nature of time and the desire to seize the moment to live and love intensely.

In the latter part of the song, the protagonist contemplates the possibility of time erasing their affection and the potential solace in solitude. However, the reality of their current pain is undeniable, as they confess to crying like a child, realizing that they thought they had everything but now feel they have nothing. This poignant admission underscores the depth of their emotional suffering and the longing for a love that once seemed eternal.

The song 'aVe De PaSo' is a powerful exploration of love, loss, and the passage of time. It captures the essence of human vulnerability and the struggle to find meaning and connection amidst the chaos of emotions.

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  1. Con Lo Puesto
  2. Agua Fresca
  3. 20 PaL BaRRiO
  4. Date Cuenta
  5. La Vida
  6. Tu frialdad
  7. Gades
  8. Mi Amor
  9. Buena Bonita Y Barata
  10. Al Sur de Tu Cama
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