Si El Amor Se Va

Roberto Carlos Roberto Carlos

The Emptiness Left Behind: A Reflection on Lost Love

Roberto Carlos' song "Si El Amor Se Va" poignantly explores the profound emptiness and desolation that follows the departure of love. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a life stripped of joy, fantasy, and the small details that once made it special. The recurring line, "Si el amor se va" (If love goes away), serves as a haunting reminder of the void left behind when love is no longer present. The song delves into the emotional landscape of loneliness and the stark contrast between a life filled with love and one devoid of it.

The song's verses highlight the transformation of everyday experiences when love is absent. Streets that once felt vibrant now seem dull, and the simple pleasures of life lose their charm. The lyrics also touch on the passage of time, noting how moments of happiness slip away when love is gone. The absence of love not only affects the individual but also the broader social fabric, as the song laments the lack of couples to fall in love and the disappearance of shared passions and connections.

However, the song also offers a glimmer of hope. When love returns, it brings back trust, hope, and a sense of specialness to life. The imagery of ringing bells and adorned surroundings symbolizes the joy and celebration that love brings. The repeated plea to be kissed by a loved one underscores the importance of love's presence in making life meaningful and fulfilling. Roberto Carlos masterfully captures the duality of love's presence and absence, making "Si El Amor Se Va" a deeply resonant and emotionally rich song.

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  2. El Gato Que Está Triste Y Azul
  3. Detalhes
  4. El Humahuaqueño
  5. As Baleias
  6. El Manicero
  7. Furdúncio
  8. Emociones
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