Si Supieras

Raphael's song 'Si Supieras' delves into the emotional turmoil and sacrifices made in the name of love. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a person who goes to great lengths to be with their beloved, even resorting to lies and deception. The repeated phrase 'Si supieras' (If you knew) underscores the desperation and longing felt by the protagonist, who wishes their partner understood the depth of their efforts and feelings. This sentiment is a powerful reminder of the lengths people will go to for love, often at the cost of their own integrity and peace of mind.

The song also touches on the theme of misunderstanding and lack of support from those around the protagonist. The lines 'Nadie en casa me comprende / Todos me censuran mi forma de ser' (No one at home understands me / Everyone criticizes my way of being) highlight the isolation and judgment faced by the protagonist. This adds another layer of complexity to the narrative, as it shows that the struggle is not just external but also internal, within the confines of their own home. The protagonist's fight for happiness and acceptance is a universal theme that resonates with many listeners.

Finally, the song expresses a yearning for a future where the protagonist and their beloved can be together openly and honestly. The lines 'Cuando llegará ese día / Que no me separe nunca más de ti' (When will that day come / That I will never be separated from you again) encapsulate this hope. The desire for a relationship free from lies and societal constraints is a poignant conclusion to the song, leaving listeners with a sense of both hope and melancholy. Raphael's emotive delivery and the heartfelt lyrics make 'Si Supieras' a timeless exploration of love's challenges and aspirations.