Ave maria niña

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A Forbidden Love: The Plea in 'Ave Maria Niña'

Leonardo Favio's song 'Ave Maria Niña' delves into the complex and morally challenging theme of forbidden love. The lyrics are a heartfelt plea to the Virgin Mary, asking for understanding and forgiveness for a love that the singer knows is wrong. The repeated invocation of 'Ave Maria' underscores the desperation and guilt felt by the protagonist, who is deeply aware of the moral and societal implications of his feelings for a much younger girl.

The song's narrative reveals a poignant and troubling story. The protagonist confesses that he met the girl by chance, and despite knowing that their love is inappropriate due to their age difference, he feels an overwhelming sense of despair at the thought of living without her. This internal conflict is vividly portrayed through lines like 'ella, una niña, qué vergüenza yo a mi edad' (she, a girl, what shame at my age) and 'yo moriré sin su calor' (I will die without her warmth). These lines highlight the protagonist's awareness of the societal taboo and his own moral struggle.

'Ave Maria Niña' is a reflection on the complexities of human emotions and the sometimes painful contradictions between love and morality. Leonardo Favio, known for his emotive and often melancholic musical style, uses this song to explore themes of guilt, forbidden desire, and the yearning for absolution. The song's haunting melody and Favio's heartfelt delivery amplify the emotional weight of the lyrics, making it a powerful and thought-provoking piece.

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