Chicos de La Calle

Raúl Porchetto Raúl Porchetto

The Forgotten Children: A Heartfelt Plea for Awareness

Raúl Porchetto's song "Chicos de La Calle" paints a poignant picture of the lives of street children, highlighting their struggles and the indifference they face from society. The lyrics describe children who sleep on the streets and wake up to a harsh reality, often ignored by passersby who might only spare them a glance or a few coins. These children are depicted as being disconnected from the typical experiences of childhood, such as attending school or dreaming of a bright future. Instead, their lives are marked by survival and a lack of basic necessities and opportunities.

The song emphasizes the stark contrast between the lives of these children and those of more privileged individuals. While others may worry about fashion or aspire to fame, the street children are concerned with finding a place to sleep and something to eat. Their home is a bench in a park or a station, and their existence is transient, with the wind symbolizing the fleeting nature of their lives. The lyrics poignantly express that for these children, the changing seasons and the passage of time are all the same, as they struggle to find meaning and stability in their daily lives.

Porchetto's lyrics also touch on the emotional and spiritual void experienced by these children. They are described as not knowing love or having any guiding light in their lives. The repeated refrain that these children are waiting for help from individuals and from a higher power underscores the urgency and desperation of their situation. The song serves as a powerful call to action, urging listeners to recognize the plight of street children and to take responsibility for making a difference in their lives. Through his heartfelt lyrics, Porchetto challenges us to look beyond our own lives and extend compassion and support to those who are most vulnerable in our society.

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  1. Chicos de La Calle
  2. Esta Noche
  3. Bailando En Las Veredas
  4. Sentado En El Umbral de Dios
  5. Ella Está Esperando
  6. Reina Madre
  7. Siempre Vas a Estar En Mi Cabeza
  8. Baila Payaso
  9. Algo de paz
  10. A La Salida Del Colegio
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