Nunca Fui Dueño (part. Rolando Ochoa)

Elder Dayán Díaz's song 'Nunca Fui Dueño,' featuring Rolando Ochoa, delves into the deep emotional turmoil of unrequited love. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a man grappling with the lingering pain of a past relationship. He seeks solace and understanding, even consulting a doctor to examine his heart, metaphorically speaking, to understand why he still harbors feelings for someone who caused him so much pain. This introspection highlights the struggle of moving on from a love that was never truly his.

The recurring line, 'Nunca fui dueño de su sonrisa, de su tiempo no fui dueño de nada,' translates to 'I was never the owner of her smile, of her time, I was the owner of nothing.' This powerful statement underscores the man's realization that he never truly possessed any part of the woman's affection or attention. Instead, he was only a part of fleeting moments and lies, which were mostly confined to physical intimacy. This stark contrast between what he desired and what he actually had is a poignant reminder of the emptiness that can accompany unreciprocated love.

The song also touches on the universal theme of forbidden love, as the man laments the lack of a remedy to forget such relationships. The repeated pleas to his heart to 'collaborate a little' and help him move on reflect the internal battle many face when trying to let go of a love that was never meant to be. Elder Dayán Díaz's emotive delivery, combined with Rolando Ochoa's musical accompaniment, creates a heartfelt and relatable narrative that resonates with anyone who has experienced the pain of loving someone who could never truly be theirs.