Cuando Pasara
Draco Rosa
A Child's Longing: The Heartfelt Plea in 'Cuando Pasara'
Robi Draco Rosa's song 'Cuando Pasara' is a poignant exploration of a child's yearning for a deeper connection with their father. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a quiet night, filled with the silence that envelops their home. The child addresses a prayer to 'Padre Nuestro' (Our Father), a dual reference to both their earthly father and a higher power. This duality underscores the child's desperation and hope for divine intervention to bridge the emotional gap with their father.
The recurring question, 'Cuándo pasará?' (When will it happen?), reflects the child's longing for a moment when they can spend quality time with their father. The lyrics express a deep-seated desire for simple, yet meaningful experiences, such as walking together and feeling their father's presence beside them. This yearning is further emphasized by the imagery of playing in a city without streets to cross, symbolizing a world free of obstacles and barriers to their relationship.
The song also touches on the theme of dreams and reality. The child prays for their dreams to come true and hopes that the next day will not be just another ordinary day. This plea highlights the child's hope for change and a better future, where their emotional needs are met. Robi Draco Rosa's heartfelt delivery and the evocative lyrics make 'Cuando Pasara' a touching and relatable song for anyone who has experienced a longing for a closer bond with a loved one.