Lejos de La Ciudad

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Longing and Solitude in 'Lejos de La Ciudad' by Kudai

In 'Lejos de La Ciudad,' Kudai delves into themes of longing, solitude, and the passage of time. The song paints a vivid picture of a person waiting in a familiar place, haunted by memories of a loved one who is no longer present. The recurring question, '¿Y dónde estás?' (And where are you?), underscores the sense of loss and yearning that permeates the lyrics. The imagery of the moon illuminating the hours of solitude and the wind bringing back kisses that are no longer there adds a poetic layer to the emotional landscape of the song.

The chorus emphasizes the act of waiting and remembering, with the protagonist holding onto the memory of a significant moment—'Tus besos al despertar' (Your kisses upon waking). This line suggests a deep emotional connection and a sense of intimacy that is now missing. The mention of natural elements like the breeze, the wind, and the light of the port 'tan lejos de la ciudad' (so far from the city) creates a sense of isolation and distance, both physically and emotionally.

As the song progresses, there is a glimmer of hope with the lines 'El frío se irá, la luz volverá' (The cold will go away, the light will return), indicating a belief that time will eventually bring them back together. However, the repeated refrain 'tan lejos de la ciudad' reinforces the current state of separation and the emotional distance that the protagonist feels. Kudai's use of simple yet evocative language and imagery makes 'Lejos de La Ciudad' a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the hope for reunion.

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  1. Será Porque Te Amo
  2. Sin Despertar
  3. Tu y Yo
  4. Corre
  5. Nada Queda Ya
  6. Vuelo
  7. Ni Naiz
  8. Ladrando a La Luna
  9. Sabes
  10. Ya Nada Queda
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