Sola

Natalia Doco's song 'Sola,' which translates to 'Alone' in English, is a poignant exploration of solitude and the journey towards self-empowerment. The lyrics paint a picture of a woman who is traversing a metaphorical mountain, symbolizing the challenges and obstacles she faces in life. The mention of her doing it 'a su manera,' or 'her way,' suggests a strong sense of independence and determination to forge her own path.

The song delves into themes of silence and destiny, with the protagonist breaking the silence and weaving her own destiny, free from constraints. This imagery of liberation is further emphasized by the line 'Ya nadie la amarra,' meaning 'No one ties her down anymore.' The chorus reinforces the idea of the woman taking control of her life, acknowledging that the time has come for her to do things on her own, despite feeling alone. The repetition of 'Ella lo sabe,' or 'She knows it,' underscores her awareness and acceptance of her solitary journey.

The autumnal imagery in the verses suggests a time of change and reflection, with the protagonist coming to terms with unspoken thoughts and the dual nature of love—its power to heal and to curse. The song concludes with a sense of triumph, as the woman laughs alone, her soul surrendering to the wave of emotions, realizing that she is capable of facing life on her own. 'Sola' is a testament to the strength found in solitude and the transformative power of embracing one's own company.