Sácame de Aquí

The song 'Sácame de Aquí' by Enrique Bunbury is a poignant plea for help and understanding in a world that seems to have gone mad. The title itself, which translates to 'Get Me Out of Here,' sets the tone for a song that is both a cry for rescue and a commentary on the state of society. The repeated lines 'No me dejes solo' (Don't leave me alone) suggest a deep sense of isolation and a desire for companionship or guidance in navigating a confusing world.

Bunbury's lyrics touch on themes of nonconformity and the feeling of being out of place, as seen in the line 'No soy mala hierba, sólo hierba en mal lugar' (I'm not a weed, just a plant in the wrong place). This metaphor suggests that the speaker feels misunderstood or misjudged by society's standards. The song also alludes to the idea of rewriting the rules, with 'Escribiremos nuevas reglas' (We will write new rules), and the powerful statement 'Está prohibido prohibir' (It is forbidden to forbid), which calls for freedom and the breaking of societal constraints.

The song's chorus, which alternates between the idea that 'everyone is crazy' or 'God is deaf,' reflects a sense of disillusionment and a search for reason in a seemingly irrational world. The lyrics express a struggle to find sanity and clarity, and the repeated requests to be taken away from this place of confusion highlight a yearning for escape and a better understanding of life's chaos.