As Veces Pienso

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Nostalgia and Longing in 'As Veces Pienso' by Roberto Carlos

Roberto Carlos, a renowned Brazilian singer and songwriter, is known for his romantic ballads that often explore themes of love, longing, and nostalgia. 'As Veces Pienso' is no exception. The song delves into the emotional turmoil of reminiscing about a past love, capturing the essence of yearning and the bittersweet nature of memories.

The lyrics of 'As Veces Pienso' paint a vivid picture of a person who is caught between dreams and reality. The opening lines, 'A veces pienso que estoy soñando / Reviendo imágenes que se perdieron,' suggest a sense of disbelief and a longing to relive moments that have faded away. This sets the tone for the rest of the song, where the protagonist oscillates between the desire to rekindle the past and the painful acceptance that it might just be a dream.

Throughout the song, Roberto Carlos uses vivid imagery and emotional language to convey the depth of his feelings. Phrases like 'Me estás besando después dejándome' and 'Tu cuerpo en mis manos y te oigo pedir' evoke a sense of intimacy and loss. The repetition of 'A veces pienso en ti sin querer' highlights the involuntary nature of these memories, emphasizing how deeply ingrained the past love is in the protagonist's mind. The song's chorus, which speaks of wanting to 'volver a vivir / El pasado y comenzar nuestro amor otra vez,' encapsulates the desire to turn back time and experience the love anew, with even greater intensity.

Roberto Carlos's 'As Veces Pienso' is a poignant exploration of love and memory. It captures the universal experience of longing for a past that can never be fully reclaimed, and the emotional complexity of cherishing memories while grappling with their ephemeral nature.

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