Momento De Ti

Mar De Copas, a Peruvian rock band known for their melancholic and introspective lyrics, delivers a poignant exploration of love and longing in their song 'Momento De Ti.' The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a deep emotional connection, using rich imagery and metaphors to convey the intensity of the feelings involved.

The song opens with the lines 'Hay colores negros de ti, de tus ojos luces para mi,' which translates to 'There are black colors of you, from your eyes lights for me.' This juxtaposition of darkness and light suggests a complex relationship where the subject's eyes, despite their dark color, illuminate the singer's world. The phrase 'Un momento sólo de ti, y un calor de invierno para mi' ('A moment only of you, and a winter warmth for me') further emphasizes the transformative power of this connection, where even a brief encounter can bring warmth to a cold, wintry existence.

As the song progresses, the singer reflects on a sense of loss and yearning. 'Ahora vuelvo solo hasta ti de esta luna donde perdí' ('Now I return alone to you from this moon where I lost') indicates a journey back to the beloved, perhaps from a place of isolation or emotional distance. The mention of the moon adds a layer of romanticism and mystique, while 'de tus besos toda calma y hasta ella me devuelven así con exacta quietud' ('from your kisses all calm and even they return me with exact stillness') highlights the soothing and grounding effect of the beloved's presence.

The final verse, 'De una estrella de agua te vi, pues su luz me guió hasta tu fin, de un te quiero puedo sentir, de tus labios ya lo puedo oír' ('From a water star I saw you, for its light guided me to your end, from an 'I love you' I can feel, from your lips I can already hear it'), encapsulates the ethereal and almost otherworldly nature of this love. The 'water star' and its guiding light symbolize hope and direction, leading the singer to the ultimate expression of love and connection.

' 'Momento De Ti' is a beautifully crafted song that delves into the depths of love, longing, and the profound impact of a significant other. Through its evocative lyrics and metaphors, Mar De Copas captures the essence of a love that transcends time and space, offering solace and warmth even in the coldest moments.