Un Amor casi perfecto

“Un Amor casi perfecto” by La Fiesta is a poignant exploration of a love that was intense and passionate but ultimately unfulfilled. The song's lyrics delve into the complexities of a past relationship, where the protagonist reflects on the deep connection they once shared with their lover. The repeated chant of “ole ole ole ole Fiesta Fiesta” sets a celebratory yet ironic tone, contrasting with the underlying sorrow and regret expressed throughout the song.

The narrative centers around the protagonist's advice to their former lover, who is now with someone new. They urge their ex to lie about their past, to tell the new partner that they have never truly been in love or suffered for it. This plea to conceal the truth highlights the pain and vulnerability of the protagonist, who feels that their love was almost perfect but ultimately marred by deception and unfulfilled promises. The lyrics “Ojos que no ven, Corazón que no siente” (Eyes that do not see, Heart that does not feel) encapsulate the idea that ignorance can sometimes shield one from emotional pain.

The song also touches on themes of nostalgia and longing. The protagonist reminisces about the nights filled with passion and music, where they felt deeply connected to their lover. Despite the intensity of their past relationship, they are now left with a sense of betrayal and loss. The repeated refrain “A ese que viene después de mí” (To the one who comes after me) serves as a reminder of the transient nature of love and the inevitable passage of time. The song's emotional depth is further amplified by the passionate delivery and musical style of La Fiesta, known for their ability to blend traditional Latin rhythms with contemporary sounds, creating a rich and evocative listening experience.