Kerida
Tronic
The Painful Confession of a Lonely Heart
In the song 'Kerida' by Tronic, the lyrics delve into the complex emotions of regret, loneliness, and the consequences of one's actions. The repeated apology, 'Lo siento kerida,' sets the tone for a heartfelt confession. The protagonist acknowledges that the mistakes made were entirely their fault, expressing a deep sense of remorse. This repeated apology underscores the weight of their guilt and the pain they have caused to their 'kerida,' or dear one.
The song also explores the theme of loneliness in a nuanced way. The protagonist admits to being 'enamorado de la soledad,' or in love with solitude. This line suggests a paradoxical relationship with loneliness, where solitude is not merely the absence of company but a state of being that the protagonist has come to embrace. The line 'la soledad es de carne y hueso' further personifies loneliness, giving it a tangible, almost human quality. This personification indicates that loneliness is a significant and palpable presence in the protagonist's life.
The lyrics take a turn when the protagonist reveals a moment of infidelity, driven by physical desire rather than emotional connection. The raw and explicit language used to describe this encounter highlights the impulsive nature of the act and the subsequent realization of its consequences. The protagonist's admission that 'no era mi cabeza la que sanciaba' suggests a lack of control and foresight, leading to the inevitable end of the relationship. The song concludes with a resigned acceptance that it is better for everything to end, a sentiment echoed by the artist's own voice, 'Te lo dice tronic.' This final line adds a personal touch, emphasizing the authenticity and sincerity of the confession.