Falsos Profetas (A Esos)
Nepal (Argentina)
Unmasking the False Prophets: A Call for Awareness and Resistance
Nepal's song "Falsos Profetas (A Esos)" is a powerful critique of societal corruption and the manipulation of history by those in power. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a world plagued by doubt and corruption, where the truth is twisted to serve the interests of the powerful. The phrase "Siglo de lucha para crecer" (A century of struggle to grow) sets the tone, highlighting the ongoing battle for progress amidst deceit and moral decay. The song calls out the "hombres enfermos" (sick men) who refuse to see the suffering and hunger around them, instead choosing to perpetuate a false narrative of faith and hope that no longer exists.
The chorus, with its repetitive lines "Te robaran, te mentiran, te burlaran" (They will steal from you, they will lie to you, they will mock you), serves as a stark reminder of the betrayal and exploitation faced by the masses. Nepal urges listeners to become aware and react, emphasizing the importance of collective action and resistance. The song's message is clear: only through the unity and strength of the people can the false prophets be overthrown. The imagery of "puños para luchar" (fists to fight) and the call to not let ambition dominate reflect a desire for a more just and equitable society.
In the final verses, the song takes on a more hopeful tone, urging listeners to open their eyes and mark the path forward. The repeated lines "Toda la fuerza de la humanidad" (All the strength of humanity) and "Falsos profetas que hoy deben caer" (False prophets that must fall today) reinforce the idea that true power lies in the collective will of the people. The song ends with a powerful declaration: "Muerte a los Falsos Profetas!!!!" (Death to the False Prophets!!!!), encapsulating the urgency and intensity of the call to action. Nepal's "Falsos Profetas (A Esos)" is a rallying cry for awareness, resistance, and the pursuit of truth in the face of corruption and deceit.