Paso la vida pensando

Nicho Hinojosa's song 'Paso la vida pensando' is a poignant reflection on love, regret, and the enduring nature of deep emotional connections. The lyrics reveal a narrator who is deeply haunted by the memory of a past love, a love that still resides within him despite the passage of time. The opening lines, 'Yo te llevo muy dentro de mi, la locura que vivi por ti,' set the tone for the song, indicating that the intensity of the past relationship continues to affect him profoundly. This lingering attachment is a central theme, as he admits to spending his days and nights consumed by thoughts and dreams of this lost love.

The song delves into the reasons behind the separation, hinting at pride and foolishness as the culprits. The lines 'Fue mi orgullo o mi estupidez que me entorpecio, no tuve sensatez' suggest that the narrator's pride or lack of wisdom led to the breakup. This self-awareness and acknowledgment of personal faults add a layer of depth to the song, as the narrator grapples with his own shortcomings and the consequences of his actions. The plea for forgiveness, 'aunque te ofendi, te suplico tu perdon,' underscores his remorse and desire for reconciliation.

Hinojosa's lyrics also touch on the shared pain of the separation, suggesting that both parties suffer from the decision to part ways. 'Y si tu me llevas muy dentro de ti, los dos sufrimos igual decepcion' implies that the emotional toll is mutual, and the separation was a 'tonta decision'—a foolish decision. This shared suffering and the recognition of a mutual mistake highlight the universal theme of love's complexities and the often irrational nature of human emotions. Through 'Paso la vida pensando,' Hinojosa captures the essence of regret and the enduring hope for redemption and reconnection.