Tu Maniquí (part. Alejandro Fernández)

In 'Tu Maniquí,' Jessi Uribe and Alejandro Fernández delve into the emotional turmoil of a one-sided relationship where one partner feels used and manipulated. The song's lyrics paint a vivid picture of a person who is deeply in love but painfully aware that their affection is not reciprocated in the same way. The metaphor of being a 'maniquí' (mannequin) is central to the song, symbolizing the feeling of being lifeless and controlled, merely an object in the hands of the other person.

The repeated plea for a kiss and the desire to feel happy highlight the protagonist's yearning for genuine affection. However, this desire is constantly thwarted by the coldness and insincerity of their partner, who is described as an 'experta en mentir' (expert in lying). This dichotomy between the protagonist's deep love and the partner's deceit creates a poignant emotional conflict, making the listener empathize with the pain of unrequited love.

The collaboration between Jessi Uribe and Alejandro Fernández adds a layer of depth to the song, as their voices blend to convey the shared experience of heartache. The lyrics suggest a sense of resignation, as the protagonist acknowledges their role as a 'maniquí' and the power their partner holds over them. Despite the pain, there is a reluctant acceptance of their situation, encapsulated in the line 'Y, aunque me duele, soy tu maniquí' (And, although it hurts, I am your mannequin). This acceptance underscores the complexity of human emotions and the struggle to break free from toxic relationships.