Sucede que a Veces

Ismael Serrano Ismael Serrano

The Duality of Life and Love in 'Sucede que a Veces'

Ismael Serrano's song 'Sucede que a Veces' delves into the complexities and dualities of life and love. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of the struggles and hardships that one can face, using metaphors like 'life kills' and 'love seals the locks of your house with silicone.' These lines suggest feelings of entrapment and isolation, as well as the harsh realities that can come with both life and love. The imagery of being expelled from Eden to strange lands further emphasizes a sense of loss and displacement.

However, the song also highlights moments of unexpected joy and rescue. Serrano sings about how, without knowing how or when, something can 'make your skin tingle and rescue you from shipwreck.' This suggests that even in the darkest times, there are moments of light and hope that can pull you out of despair. The recurring imagery of 'always being Friday,' 'summer siestas,' and 'village festivals' evokes a sense of timeless joy and celebration, contrasting sharply with the earlier themes of struggle.

The chorus reinforces this duality by juxtaposing the harshness of life with moments of pure, unadulterated happiness. Phrases like 'today I dine with you, today revolution' and 'hugs that ignite the dawn on southern beaches' evoke a sense of intimacy and rebellion against the hardships of life. These lines suggest that love and connection can be powerful antidotes to life's challenges, offering moments of respite and joy.

'Sucede que a Veces' is a poignant exploration of the highs and lows of life and love, capturing the essence of human experience in its most raw and beautiful forms.

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