Quisiera Amarte
Sabroso
The Heart's Dilemma: A Tale of Forbidden Love
Sabroso's song "Quisiera Amarte" delves into the complex emotions of forbidden love and the heart-wrenching dilemma of being torn between two loves. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a man who finds himself captivated by a woman who embodies everything he has ever dreamed of—her laughter, her madness, her eyes, and her tenderness. She is described as perfect, sincere, and honest, qualities that make her irresistible. However, the timing is tragically off, as his heart already belongs to another person who, in his eyes, does not deserve his love.
The chorus reveals the depth of his internal struggle. He yearns to love this new woman with the same intensity and passion she shows him. He wishes to free himself from his current emotional chains and surrender completely to this newfound love. The lyrics express a profound desire to commit a 'locura'—a madness or folly—by giving in to the overwhelming passion he feels. Yet, he is held back by his existing commitments, making it incredibly difficult to deny the physical and emotional urges that come with this new attraction.
The song also touches on the theme of fate and timing. The protagonist laments the unfortunate timing of meeting this perfect woman when he is already emotionally entangled with someone else. He confesses his wish to find an excuse to reciprocate her feelings, but he is bound by his current relationship. The lyrics poignantly capture the agony of wanting to break free and love someone new, but being unable to do so due to existing emotional ties. This emotional conflict is further intensified by the realization that just when he had decided never to 'fly' again, this new love gives him wings, making the situation even more bittersweet.