Lamento

In 'Lamento,' Píldora Letal delves into the depths of human suffering and existential despair. The song opens with the artist expressing a desire to use music as a means to escape pain, highlighting the therapeutic power of art. The imagery of being 'tirado en una esquina de esta inhóspita ciudad' (lying in a corner of this inhospitable city) paints a vivid picture of isolation and desolation, setting the tone for the rest of the song.

The lyrics continue to explore the relentless passage of time and its impact on the things we hold dear. The line 'Peleando contra el tiempo que se lleva lo que amo' (fighting against time that takes away what I love) encapsulates the universal struggle against the inevitable loss that time brings. This battle against time is not just a personal struggle but a reflection on the human condition, where dreams and desires often turn into sources of suffering.

The song also touches on the duality of dreams, describing them as both 'nuestros más dulces sueños o las peores pesadillas' (our sweetest dreams or the worst nightmares). This duality suggests that our aspirations can either uplift us or become burdens that weigh us down. The closing line, 'Si estar muerto es dormir entonces nunca encontraré la verdad' (if being dead is sleeping, then I will never find the truth), leaves the listener with a haunting contemplation of life, death, and the elusive nature of truth. Píldora Letal's 'Lamento' is a poignant exploration of existential angst, capturing the essence of human suffering and the search for meaning in a seemingly indifferent world.