Respeto

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The Power of Self-Respect in Horcas' 'Respeto'

Horcas' song 'Respeto' delves into the theme of self-respect and the internal struggles one faces in maintaining it. The lyrics open with the protagonist repeatedly stumbling over the same obstacles, symbolized by the 'piedra' or stone. This metaphor suggests a cycle of mistakes or challenges that are difficult to overcome. The line 'Incendiar cerebros es su culpa' implies that external influences are responsible for igniting destructive thoughts, leading to a loss of self-control and moral direction. The mention of selling one's soul for lust and the devil playing within indicates a battle with inner demons and temptations.

The chorus emphasizes the importance of self-respect, stating that it is not something to be traded or compromised. This assertion is reinforced by the repeated line, 'Si miro siempre a los ojos, no hace falta aclarar,' which translates to 'If I always look into the eyes, there's no need to clarify.' This suggests that honesty and integrity are evident in one's gaze, and true respect comes from within, not from external validation or deceit.

The song also touches on the darker aspects of human emotions, such as the 'dulce sabor de la venganza' or the sweet taste of revenge, and the idea that happiness can be lethal. These lines reflect the complexity of human nature and the conflicting desires that can lead one astray. The protagonist acknowledges these dead thoughts of a sick mind and strives to avoid them, further highlighting the struggle to maintain self-respect amidst chaos. Ultimately, 'Respeto' is a powerful anthem about the importance of staying true to oneself and the inner battles that come with it.

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  3. Psicosis
  4. Cordero de Dios
  5. Ardiendo En Llamas
  6. Rompo El Dolor
  7. Gritando Verdades
  8. La Marcha De Las Ratas
  9. Ser Uno Mismo
  10. Soberbia
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