Somos Tres
Sabroso
Navigating Love and Betrayal in 'Somos Tres'
In 'Somos Tres,' Sabroso delves into the complexities of love, trust, and betrayal. The song begins with a vivid image of a woman entering with wet clothes, leaning against the door, and tearfully announcing that everything is over. This dramatic entrance sets the stage for a conversation filled with tension and emotional turmoil. The protagonist, despite the shock, offers her comfort and a cup of coffee, symbolizing a desire to calm the situation and understand what has transpired.
As the dialogue unfolds, the protagonist questions the cause of this distress, suspecting the presence of a third party in their relationship. The lyrics, 'hay acaso un intruso entre los dos,' directly address the fear of infidelity and the erosion of trust. This line captures the essence of the song's emotional conflict, where love is tested by the possibility of betrayal. The protagonist's response, however, is unexpectedly magnanimous. He expresses a willingness to accept this third person, saying, 'bienvenido sea un tercero entre los dos,' which can be interpreted as a profound act of forgiveness or a complex acceptance of the situation.
The song's resolution is both surprising and poignant. The protagonist reaffirms his commitment by stating, 'te haré mi esposa si tu quieres,' indicating a readiness to move forward despite the complications. This declaration underscores a deep, unwavering love and a promise to stay together no matter the circumstances. 'Somos Tres' thus explores the themes of love's resilience, the pain of betrayal, and the strength required to navigate through such emotional upheavals. Sabroso's heartfelt delivery and the evocative lyrics make this song a powerful narrative on the trials and tribulations of romantic relationships.