Si Te Lastimé

Seven Kayne's song 'Si Te Lastimé' is a heartfelt expression of remorse and longing, wrapped in the rhythms of urban Latin music. The lyrics convey a narrative of someone who has realized the importance of their partner and is seeking forgiveness for past mistakes. The song begins with the protagonist acknowledging a period of distraction and a deviation from their goals, but now they have found clarity and resolved their issues. This sets the stage for the central theme of the song: the desire to make amends and the fear of losing a loved one.

The chorus, which repeats the line 'Si te lastimé no era mi intención' ('If I hurt you, it wasn't my intention'), is a direct plea for forgiveness. The repetition emphasizes the sincerity of the apology and the importance of the message. The artist uses the metaphor of a perfume's scent on a sweater to symbolize the lingering presence and importance of the partner in their life. The song's emotional weight is carried by the acknowledgment of the pain caused and the deep wish to rectify it.

The verses also touch on the complexity of emotions and the urgency of the present moment. References to a smile that captivates and a silence that envelops suggest a deep connection between the two individuals. The mention of 'nuestra era' ('our era') and the insistence that 'el tiempo es hoy' ('the time is now') highlight the contemporary nature of the relationship and the immediacy of addressing their issues. Seven Kayne's music often blends elements of trap, R&B, and reggaeton, and 'Si Te Lastimé' is no exception, using these genres to convey a message that is both personal and relatable.