Hachis

El Gamito's song 'Hachis' delves into the internal conflict of a person caught between their love for a significant other and their addiction to drugs. The lyrics poignantly express the protagonist's struggle to balance these two powerful forces in their life. The repeated mention of 'hachis' (hashish) and 'cocaina' (cocaine) highlights the grip of addiction, while the reference to 'una niña' (a girl) symbolizes a potential path to redemption and love.

The protagonist's admission of being unable to control themselves when faced with a joint ('porro') underscores the depth of their addiction. Despite their efforts to change for the sake of the girl they love, the allure of drugs remains a constant temptation. This duality is further emphasized by the line 'yo la kiero muxo a ella pero el hachis me kiere a mi' (I love her a lot, but the hashish loves me), illustrating the tug-of-war between their desires and their dependencies.

Cultural references to 'las 3000' (a neighborhood in Seville known for its social issues) and 'mis compi' (my friends) provide a backdrop of the environment that influences the protagonist's choices. The song also touches on the emotional toll of addiction, with the protagonist fearing that their 'corazon porreta' (stoner heart) could be broken by the girl. This metaphor highlights the vulnerability and emotional fragility that often accompany addiction, making the struggle even more poignant.

'Hachis' is a raw and honest portrayal of the battle between love and addiction, capturing the complexities and emotional turmoil faced by those caught in its grip.