Siempre Estoy Pensando En Ella
Kaniche
Eternal Longing: A Heart's Unyielding Hope
Kaniche's song "Siempre Estoy Pensando En Ella" delves into the depths of unrequited love and the enduring hope that accompanies it. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a person who is constantly consumed by thoughts of a past lover. The opening lines, "Si no puedo ser el dueño yo, nunca podrás olvidarme," suggest a sense of possessiveness and a belief that the love given was so profound that it will be unforgettable. This sets the tone for the rest of the song, where the protagonist is caught in a cycle of longing and hope.
The chorus, "Siempre estoy, pensando en ella, Pensando en que hará," reveals the protagonist's incessant preoccupation with the beloved's actions and whereabouts. This obsession is further emphasized by the plea for her return to calm his tears, indicating a deep emotional turmoil. The mornings bring a fleeting sense of hope, as he wakes up with the illusion of finding her and giving her his love once more. This daily ritual of hope and disappointment underscores the relentless nature of his longing.
In the latter part of the song, the protagonist searches for traces of his lost love in everyday things, such as the smile of a child, which symbolizes the innocence and faith he has lost. This search for remnants of her presence highlights the emptiness he feels and his desperate need to fill the void left by her absence. The recurring theme of waking up with hope each morning, only to face the reality of her absence, encapsulates the bittersweet nature of his enduring love and the pain of unfulfilled desires.