Si Te Piden Tiempo

Yahir's song 'Si Te Piden Tiempo' delves into the painful experience of heartbreak and the realization of being deceived by a loved one. The lyrics narrate the story of someone who was told that their relationship would never end, only to find out that their partner's request for 'time to think' was merely a pretext to end the relationship. The protagonist grapples with the harsh truth that their partner has moved on, leaving them with shattered dreams and a broken heart.

The song uses vivid imagery to convey the depth of the protagonist's pain. Phrases like 'tiraste mi amor por el balcón' (you threw my love out the window) and 'mandaste mis sueños a Plutón' (you sent my dreams to Pluto) highlight the sense of betrayal and abandonment. These metaphors emphasize the emotional distance and the finality of the breakup, as if the protagonist's love and dreams have been discarded and sent to a faraway place, never to return.

Yahir's emotive delivery and the melancholic melody further enhance the song's theme of heartbreak. The repetition of the phrase 'si te piden tiempo puro cuento' (if they ask for time, it's just a story) serves as a cautionary message to listeners, warning them that a request for time in a relationship might be a sign of an impending breakup. This song resonates with anyone who has experienced the pain of unrequited love and the struggle to move on from a relationship that once seemed unbreakable.