Ojos

Montufar's song 'Ojos' delves into the complex emotions that arise from a relationship teetering between friendship and unspoken love. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of the singer's admiration for someone whose presence is both comforting and confusing. The opening lines highlight the allure of the person's soul and the world they inhabit, suggesting a deep, almost spiritual connection. However, this connection is marred by a 'brief confusion' that intimidates the singer, hinting at the emotional turmoil of unrequited feelings.

The recurring theme of wanting to erase the person from their mind but being unable to do so underscores the internal conflict. The singer acknowledges their role as 'just a friend,' yet the desire to be more is palpable. The act of looking into the person's eyes is described as something that brings immense joy and illusion, a metaphor for the hope and dreams that the singer harbors. This act is also something the other person seems to enjoy, adding another layer of complexity to their interactions.

The song also touches on the idea of secrets and the unknown aspects of the person, which the singer yearns to discover. This desire for deeper understanding is met with the person's tendency to distance themselves, creating a cycle of closeness and separation. The lyrics 'Nos ignoramos y hablamos de lunes a domingo' (We ignore each other and talk from Monday to Sunday) encapsulate this paradoxical relationship. The singer's plea to follow the person 'en el universo de tus recuerdos' (in the universe of your memories) signifies a longing to be part of their inner world, even if it means chasing after fleeting moments. The song concludes with a sense of resignation as the person leaves, leaving the singer in a state of emotional limbo.