Basta Y Sobra

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A Plea for Peace: The Heartfelt Cry in 'Basta Y Sobra'

Tania Libertad's song 'Basta Y Sobra' is a poignant and heartfelt plea for peace, reflecting on the deep emotional and societal impacts of conflict. The lyrics emphasize the necessity of both sorrow and song to awaken a sense of responsibility and urgency in advocating for peace. The opening lines suggest that experiencing pain and expressing it through music can empower individuals to demand the peace that is so desperately needed.

The chorus, 'Basta y sobra con recordar lo que nos hizo llorar,' translates to 'It is enough to remember what made us cry.' This line underscores the importance of memory and reflection in understanding the true cost of war and conflict. By recalling the pain inflicted by nature and human actions, the song argues against trivializing war and peace as mere games. The imagery of a child's smile and the tranquility of old age serve as powerful symbols of what is at stake and what must be protected.

Libertad also highlights the essential qualities needed to achieve and maintain peace: firmness, love, and tenderness. The call to rebuild and never again lose our sanity is a powerful message of resilience and hope. The repetition of 'Yo pido paz' ('I ask for peace') throughout the song reinforces the urgency and sincerity of this plea. The song concludes with a reminder of the miracle of life, urging listeners to cherish and protect it by advocating for peace.

'Basta Y Sobra' is not just a song but a call to action, urging listeners to remember, reflect, and actively work towards a peaceful world. It is a reminder that peace is not a passive state but a continuous effort that requires collective memory, emotional strength, and unwavering commitment.

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  3. La Contamanina
  4. Alfonsina Y El Mar
  5. Amor Del Alma
  6. Dios No Lo Quiera
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