Tres Días

The song 'Tres Días' by Havana D'Primera is a poignant narrative of love, regret, and the hope for reconciliation. The lyrics tell the story of a person who has received a note from their lover, ending their relationship due to lies and broken trust. The protagonist admits to having told lies out of fear of losing their love, a love that brought peace to their life. They acknowledge that these lies destroyed their partner's trust, but they also emphasize that love is a powerful force that fights for its cause.

The song's title, 'Tres Días,' which translates to 'Three Days,' signifies the short time since the protagonist received the devastating news, highlighting the fresh pain and the raw emotions involved. The lyrics express a deep sense of loss and a plea for a second chance, as the protagonist is unable to move on, feeling that life and hope have left with their lover. The use of metaphors like love being a boomerang and a puzzle with missing pieces illustrates the complexity and the cyclical nature of their feelings.

The musical style of Havana D'Primera, known for their Cuban timba—a fusion of salsa, jazz, funk, and Afro-Cuban rhythms—adds a rich emotional layer to the song. The upbeat tempo contrasts with the sorrowful lyrics, creating a dynamic tension that mirrors the turmoil of the protagonist's emotions. The song ends with a sense of unresolved longing, as the protagonist continues to hope for love's return, despite the odds.