Me Ven

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The Mask of Perception: Unveiling the True Self in 'Me Ven' by Sous Sol

Sous Sol's song 'Me Ven' delves into the complexities of self-perception and societal judgment. The lyrics express a deep sense of isolation and misunderstanding, as the protagonist feels misjudged by those around them. The repeated plea to God, 'Ay Dios mío, si solo vieras como me ven,' highlights the frustration and pain of being seen in a way that does not align with their true self. This sentiment is further emphasized by the lines, 'Se me ofenden, no les parece cuando me ven,' indicating that the protagonist's appearance or actions offend others, leading to a sense of alienation.

The song also explores the theme of identity construction. The protagonist acknowledges that the external persona they present is not their true self, as seen in the lines, 'Dirigen las miradas a mi exterior, ese no soy yo. ¿Qué han hecho de mí? Este personaje que construí.' This suggests a struggle between the individual's authentic self and the facade they feel compelled to maintain. The loneliness and solitude expressed in 'Si vieras que tan solito, solitario estoy hasta orarías por mí' further underscore the emotional toll of this dissonance.

In the chorus, the protagonist confronts the judgments and misconceptions head-on, stating, 'Me ven y me dices: Que te den. Me sientes débil, pero así es como me ves.' This defiance is a declaration of self-acceptance and a rejection of others' perceptions. The repeated apologies, 'Disculpa, discúlpame otra vez,' reflect a cycle of seeking forgiveness for being misunderstood. Ultimately, the song concludes with a powerful assertion of independence and self-determination: 'Es mi decisión vete ya de aquí. Ya déjame vivir.' This final statement signifies a breaking free from societal expectations and a reclaiming of one's own life and identity.

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  3. Kitchen Floor
  4. Walls
  5. Querido Ego
  6. Déjate Querer
  7. Hacer Bien
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