Stupid Heart

Sorana's song 'Stupid Heart' delves into the complexities of love and the often irrational nature of the human heart. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of someone who is caught in a cycle of emotional turmoil, repeatedly returning to a relationship that brings more pain than joy. The recurring phrase 'Miya hee, miya hoo, miya ha-ha' adds a whimsical touch, contrasting with the deeper emotional struggle described in the verses. This juxtaposition highlights the absurdity of the heart's choices, making the song both relatable and poignant.

The protagonist of the song acknowledges their 'stupid heart' that 'never learns' and 'only beats for you.' This line encapsulates the central theme of the song: the heart's stubbornness and its refusal to let go, even when logic and reason dictate otherwise. The lyrics 'I always spiral, baby, and I don't have a clue' and 'Why I'd go back to a guy that makes me 50 shades of blue' further emphasize the internal conflict and the sense of helplessness in breaking free from a toxic relationship.

Despite the desire to 'just walk away,' the protagonist finds themselves 'emotionally torn' and unable to move on. The repeated attempts to 'lock it up with steel' and the admission that 'when I'm all alone I can't be trusted' reveal a deep vulnerability and a struggle with self-control. The song's bridge, which includes Romanian lyrics from the famous song 'Dragostea Din Tei,' adds an additional layer of nostalgia and longing, reinforcing the theme of an unyielding heart that clings to love, no matter the cost.