Lei (She)

Luciano Bruno's song 'Lei' (She) is a heartfelt ode to a significant woman in the narrator's life. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a love that is both profound and multifaceted. The song begins by acknowledging that this woman might be the first person the narrator will never forget, indicating a deep emotional connection. She represents both fortune and the price to be paid, suggesting that love comes with its own set of challenges and rewards.

The woman in the song is described as a song born here, sung by who knows who, and the summer air that now exists in early autumn. These metaphors highlight her timeless and universal appeal, as well as her ability to bring warmth and light into the narrator's life. She embodies both slavery and freedom, doubt and serenity, serving as a prelude to days that could be either bright or dark. This duality captures the complexity of love and relationships, where joy and sorrow often coexist.

As the song progresses, the woman becomes a mirror reflecting the narrator's projects and ideas, the ultimate goal from now on. She is portrayed as important and unique, bringing an end to a long period of solitude. Her intransigence and unpredictability add to her allure, making her a compelling figure in the narrator's life. The lyrics suggest that she might be the long-awaited love returning from the shadows of the past to stay by the narrator's side for as long as they live. The song concludes with the narrator's unwavering commitment to her, willing to face years of struggles and adversities, finding in her both smiles and tears that shape their dreams. Wherever she goes, the narrator will follow, step by step, highlighting the depth of their devotion.