Siempre Me Quedo Siempre Me Voy

Luis Miguel's song "Siempre Me Quedo Siempre Me Voy" is a poetic exploration of a free-spirited individual who finds solace and identity in constant movement and the pursuit of love. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a person who feels a connection to every place they visit, yet remains unattached to any single location. This sense of belonging everywhere and nowhere is encapsulated in the lines, "Cada suelo que piso es un poco mio" (Every ground I step on is a bit mine) and "No soy dueño de nada ni quiero ser" (I don't own anything nor do I want to). The protagonist's transient nature is further emphasized by their comparison to hummingbirds that flit from flower to flower, symbolizing a life led by the heart's desires rather than societal expectations.

The chorus, "Siempre me quedo, Siempre me voy, donde hay amor yo estoy" (I always stay, I always go, where there is love, I am), underscores the central theme of the song: the search for love and warmth. This refrain suggests that the protagonist's loyalty lies not with places or possessions, but with the presence of love and genuine human connection. The lyrics also reveal a reluctance to share personal sorrows, choosing instead to spread joy and keep their sadness private, which adds a layer of complexity to their character.

Luis Miguel's portrayal of this wanderer challenges conventional notions of stability and success. The song suggests that true wealth is found in friendships and love rather than material possessions. The lines, "No soy pobre ni rico y que mas me da, si riqueza la tengo en nuestra amistad" (I am neither poor nor rich, and what does it matter, if I have wealth in our friendship), highlight this philosophy. The song ultimately celebrates the freedom to live authentically and the joy of embracing one's true nature, even if it means being a little unconventional or 'crazy.'