El Tren de La Costa
Los Enemigos
A Journey of Emotional Escape: 'El Tren de La Costa'
In 'El Tren de La Costa,' Los Enemigos craft a poignant narrative about emotional escape and the struggle to move on from a painful past. The song begins with the protagonist recounting an encounter at a train station, where a woman, presumably someone from his past, catches his eye. Her presence and plea for attention stir up unresolved emotions, but he chooses to turn away, symbolizing his desire to leave behind the hurt she caused him.
The repetition of 'me fui' (I left) underscores the protagonist's determination to distance himself from the source of his pain. This act of leaving is not just physical but deeply emotional, as he forgives the damage done to him but insists on not wanting to see her again. The train journey towards the coast becomes a metaphor for his journey towards healing and self-preservation, emphasizing the need to escape from toxic relationships and memories.
The urgency in the lyrics 'Corre niña