si tiene que ser será

Mafalda Cardenal's song 'si tiene que ser será' is a poignant exploration of love, separation, and the acceptance of life's uncertainties. The lyrics convey a deep sense of care and affection for a former lover, even as the singer acknowledges that their paths have diverged. The repeated refrain, 'Si tiene que ser, será' (If it has to be, it will be), encapsulates the theme of fate and the belief that if two people are meant to be together, they will find their way back to each other, regardless of current circumstances.

The song is rich with imagery and personal anecdotes that paint a vivid picture of the relationship's past and the singer's hopes for the future. Lines like 'Quiero que te vaya bien aunque no sea conmigo' (I want you to do well even if it's not with me) and 'Quiero que esa niña nueva vaya a todos tus partidos' (I want that new girl to go to all your games) reflect a selfless love, where the singer wishes the best for their ex-partner, even if it means seeing them with someone else. This mature perspective on love highlights the importance of personal growth and the acceptance that sometimes, people need to part ways to find their true paths.

The song also delves into the bittersweet nature of memories and the lingering pain of separation. The singer expresses a desire to move on and find happiness independently, yet there is an underlying hope that they might reunite in the future. The lyrics 'Y cuando alguien nos pregunte qué fue de nosotros dos, Les digamos que fue un hasta luego nunca fue un adiós' (And when someone asks what happened to us, let's say it was a see you later, never a goodbye) emphasize the idea that their story isn't over, just paused. This sentiment resonates with anyone who has experienced a significant relationship that ended but left a lasting impact.

Mafalda Cardenal's heartfelt delivery and the song's relatable themes make 'si tiene que ser será' a touching anthem for those navigating the complexities of love and loss. It encourages listeners to embrace the uncertainty of life and trust that what is meant to be will eventually come to pass.