Lejos De Ti

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A Heart's Yearning: Gloria Estefan's 'Lejos De Ti'

Gloria Estefan's song 'Lejos De Ti' is a poignant ballad that delves deep into the themes of longing, nostalgia, and unwavering love. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a person who is deeply in love but separated from their beloved. The song opens with the singer expressing how they use their guitar and voice to convey their emotions, highlighting the therapeutic power of music in dealing with heartache. The guitar strings and the night symbolize the tools and the setting through which the singer channels their sorrow and love.

The recurring theme of waiting and hoping for a reunion is central to the song. The singer mentions waiting for the new year, a time often associated with new beginnings and hope. This anticipation is filled with both pain and hope, as the singer dreams of being reunited with their loved one. The lyrics 'Sin ti yo me estoy muriendo, pero te sigo esperando' (Without you, I am dying, but I keep waiting for you) encapsulate the depth of their despair and their steadfast hope.

The imagery of the breeze and the night further accentuates the sense of longing. The breeze that caresses the singer like the voice of their beloved and the nights filled with thoughts of the loved one amplify the emotional intensity of the song. The mention of a tear escaping because the loved one feels far away adds a tangible element to the sorrow. Despite the pain, the singer's hope and love remain unshaken, as they believe that being together again will end their suffering. This song beautifully captures the essence of enduring love and the emotional turmoil of being separated from someone dear.

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  2. Con Los Años Que Me Quedan
  3. Hoy (Salsa Version)
  4. Renacer
  5. Hablemos El Mismo Idioma
  6. Farolito (Little Star)
  7. Everlasting Love
  8. Feelin'
  9. Puedes Llegar (feat. Roberto Carlos, Ricky Martin, Jon Secada y Julio Iglesias)
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