Perdición

In 'Perdición,' Viento En Contra delves into the emotional turmoil of a love that is both indispensable and agonizing. The song's lyrics express a deep yearning and dependency on a significant other, highlighting the pain and desperation felt when they are apart. The opening lines, 'Como quiero verte / no me es suficiente / es desesperante,' set the tone for the song, emphasizing the intense longing and the almost unbearable nature of separation. This sentiment is further amplified by the repeated admission of being sincere, suggesting a raw and honest portrayal of the singer's emotions.

The chorus reveals the crux of the emotional struggle: 'no se como dejarte / no se como vivir / sin tu amor.' Here, the singer confesses an inability to imagine life without their partner, underscoring the depth of their attachment. The phrase 'eres mi perdicion' encapsulates the paradox of the relationship—while the partner is a source of downfall or 'perdition,' they are also irreplaceable. This duality is a common theme in love songs, where the beloved is both the cause of suffering and the object of unwavering devotion.

The song also touches on the conflicts that arise in relationships, as seen in the lines 'cuantas veces hemos / discutido por cosas / que no importan.' Despite these arguments, the singer remains committed, indicating that the love they share outweighs the trivial disputes. The repeated assertion of sincerity throughout the song adds a layer of authenticity, making the listener feel the genuine anguish and devotion of the singer. 'Perdición' is a poignant exploration of the complexities of love, capturing the essence of a relationship that is both a blessing and a curse.