Estoy cansado

Los Jaguares' song 'Estoy cansado' delves into the profound sense of exhaustion and disillusionment with life and society. The lyrics express a deep fatigue with the human condition, touching on themes of death, confusion, and societal indifference. The opening lines, 'Estoy cansado de sentir a los muertos preocupados,' suggest a haunting presence of the past and a sense of stagnation, where despite efforts to change, nothing seems to improve. This sentiment is further emphasized with the line, 'esta prisa por crecer fué la torpeza de mis días,' indicating that the rush to grow up has led to a clumsy and unfulfilling existence.

The song also critiques societal issues, particularly the indifference towards death and the pervasive misery. The line 'en mi país está la indiferencia hacia la muerte' highlights a cultural numbness to mortality, suggesting a broader commentary on societal values and priorities. The repeated mention of being 'cansado de la estúpida miseria' underscores a frustration with the persistent and senseless suffering that seems to plague humanity.

The chorus, with its plea to be liberated from time and a sphere that doesn't belong to the singer, reflects a desire to escape the toxic environment and find peace. 'Libérame este tiempo es veneno' metaphorically describes time as poison, indicating that the current state of existence is harmful and unbearable. The longing to return to a place where one can 'dormir en paz' (sleep in peace) suggests a yearning for a simpler, more tranquil state of being, free from the burdens and lies of the present world.

Overall, 'Estoy cansado' is a powerful expression of existential fatigue and a critique of societal apathy, wrapped in the poignant and evocative style characteristic of Los Jaguares.