Locos Por Amor
Francesc Picas
A Passionate Ode to Love: 'Locos Por Amor' by Francesc Picas
Francesc Picas' song 'Locos Por Amor' is a heartfelt and passionate declaration of love. The lyrics convey a deep sense of devotion and surrender, as the singer expresses his willingness to give everything for his beloved. The phrase 'me entrego en cuerpo y alma' (I give myself in body and soul) encapsulates this total commitment. The imagery of 'tus miradas de ángel cruel' (your cruel angelic looks) suggests a complex and intense relationship, where love is both enchanting and challenging.
The chorus, 'Locos, locos, los dos / Locos por Amor' (Crazy, crazy, both of us / Crazy for Love), emphasizes the mutual and consuming nature of their love. This love is portrayed as something that isolates them from the world, making them feel alone yet united in their passion. The line 'solos y ante Dios' (alone and before God) adds a spiritual dimension, suggesting that their love is sacred and transcendent.
The song also paints a vivid picture of an idyllic world created by the lovers. They dream of building 'un mundo, nuestro mundo, para amar' (a world, our world, to love) where they can escape time and be surrounded by nature, listening to the waves of the sea. This imagery evokes a sense of timelessness and purity, where their love can flourish without the constraints of the outside world. The recurring theme of physical and emotional connection, through 'tus suspiros son de miel' (your sighs are like honey) and 'mis silencios hablan de ti' (my silences speak of you), highlights the deep intimacy and understanding between the lovers.
'Locos Por Amor' is a celebration of a love that is all-consuming, intense, and transcendent. It speaks to the power of love to create a world of its own, where two people can find solace and meaning in each other, away from the chaos of everyday life.