Son Cosas
Jaze
The Comedy of Everyday Mishaps: A Tale of Relatable Chaos
Jaze's song "Son Cosas" is a humorous and relatable narrative that captures the chaos of everyday life. The lyrics unfold a series of unfortunate events that begin with the protagonist oversleeping and missing his university exam. The song's storytelling is vivid and detailed, painting a picture of a frantic morning where everything that could go wrong does. From missing alarms to forgotten keys and wallets, Jaze humorously recounts the mishaps that many listeners can identify with.
The song uses a conversational tone, making it feel like Jaze is sharing a personal anecdote with friends. This approach not only makes the song engaging but also emphasizes the universality of such experiences. The protagonist's attempts to rectify his mistakes, such as climbing into his house and dealing with a triggered alarm, add a layer of absurdity and comedy. The climax of the story reveals that all the stress and chaos were for naught, as it was actually a Sunday, not a Monday, highlighting the irony and futility of his frantic efforts.
Jaze's lyrical style is characterized by its wit and clever wordplay. The song's humor is not just in the situations described but also in the way Jaze narrates them, with a self-deprecating charm that endears him to the listener. The final twist, where the protagonist realizes his mistake and everyone, including his family and friends, laughs at the situation, underscores the song's message: life is full of unexpected turns, and sometimes, all you can do is laugh at yourself and move on. "Son Cosas" is a celebration of the small, often frustrating moments that make life unpredictable and, ultimately, memorable.