Afortunados

In 'Afortunados,' Noel Schajris crafts a heartfelt ode to the joy and gratitude found in a loving relationship. The song opens with the singer expressing how fortunate he feels to witness his partner's smile upon waking, likening it to the serene beauty of the sea. This sets the tone for a narrative filled with appreciation and deep emotional connection. The repetition of 'aquí estoy, para siempre' (here I am, forever) underscores a commitment to enduring love and presence, emphasizing the stability and security that the relationship provides.

The lyrics delve into the transformative power of love, highlighting how the presence of a loved one can make time stand still and banish negativity. The desire to kiss and simply gaze at the partner upon waking signifies a profound sense of contentment and fulfillment. The phrase 'tú eres mi respuesta' (you are my answer) suggests that the partner is the solution to all of life's questions and challenges, reinforcing the theme of mutual completeness and harmony.

'Afortunados' repeatedly emphasizes the concept of being 'fortunate' or 'lucky,' particularly in the chorus where 'somos tú y yo' (we are you and I) is chanted. This repetition not only reinforces the central theme but also creates a mantra-like effect, celebrating the unique bond between the couple. The song concludes with a reaffirmation of this fortune, as the singer reflects on how his partner's love illuminates his life and fills his heart. The imagery of being guided by the partner's light and the mutual promise to never let go of each other's hands encapsulates the essence of a love that is both grounding and elevating.