La Rutina Mata
Ruben Rada
Breaking Free from the Chains of Routine: A Journey of Love and Reflection
Ruben Rada's song "La Rutina Mata" delves into the complexities of a relationship strained by the monotony of daily life. The lyrics express a deep sense of resignation and acceptance as the narrator acknowledges their partner's desire to leave. The opening lines, "Se que te quieres ir y no tengo derecho a tratar de cambiar y de llorar sobre lo hecho," reveal a poignant understanding that trying to change the situation or lamenting over past actions is futile. This sets the tone for a reflective and introspective journey throughout the song.
The chorus, with its repeated plea for more love and intimacy, "Quiero, quiero más, quiero más, quiero, desnudarte de amor quiero, darte más sin pensar nada," highlights a yearning to rekindle the passion that once existed. The narrator's desire to strip away the layers of routine and reconnect on a deeper emotional level is palpable. This longing for a fresh start is further emphasized by the line, "Necesito salir a tomar aire nuevo," which translates to a need for new air or a breath of fresh air, symbolizing a break from the stifling routine that has suffocated their love.
The song also touches on the importance of time and reflection in healing and understanding. The narrator plans to revisit the past, as indicated by the line, "Andaré por ahí repasando momentos. El pasado hablará y me contará lo que no entiendo." This suggests a journey of self-discovery and a hope that revisiting memories will provide clarity and insight into what went wrong. Ultimately, "La Rutina Mata" is a heartfelt exploration of love, loss, and the desire to break free from the mundane to rediscover the beauty and passion in a relationship.