Dicen Por Ay
Kenny y Los Eléctricos
Embracing the Bittersweet Farewell in 'Dicen Por Ay'
Kenny y Los Eléctricos' song 'Dicen Por Ay' delves into the complex emotions surrounding a breakup, blending melancholy with a sense of acceptance and hope. The lyrics reflect on the rumors and truths that circulate after a relationship ends, touching on themes of loneliness, unrequited love, and the bittersweet nature of memories. The opening lines, 'Dicen que la soledad es por las noches / Dicen que mueres por mí, puras mentiras,' set the tone by addressing the loneliness that often accompanies the night and the falsehoods that people might spread about the depth of one's feelings.
The chorus, 'Si preguntan por mí diles que me fui muy lejos / Si me extrañan pues ya ni modo, la vida es así,' suggests a sense of resignation and moving on. The protagonist acknowledges that life goes on, even if they are missed, and encourages their former lover to remember the good times and find happiness. This sentiment is reinforced in the repeated lines, 'Si te acuerdas de todo, mi amor / No llores por mí / Recuerda nomás lo bonito y ponte feliz,' which urge the listener to focus on the positive memories and not dwell on the sadness of the separation.
Kenny y Los Eléctricos, known for their rock and new wave influences, bring a raw and emotional edge to this song. The band's musical style complements the lyrical content, creating a powerful and evocative listening experience. 'Dicen Por Ay' captures the essence of moving on from a relationship with grace and positivity, encouraging listeners to embrace the beauty of past experiences while looking forward to the future.