A Mother's Prayer: YEИDRY's 'Nena'

YEИDRY's song 'Nena' is a heartfelt ode to a daughter, filled with protective love and spiritual guidance. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a young girl navigating the streets, her long black hair flowing, while the singer, presumably her mother, watches over her with a mix of concern and hope. The repeated plea to be free from 'malos ojos' (evil eyes) underscores a deep desire to shield her from harm and negativity. This phrase, rooted in various cultures, signifies a protective charm against envy and ill will.

The song's chorus is a prayerful mantra, invoking angels and the heavens to watch over 'Nena.' The motherly figure wishes for her daughter to have the freedom to follow her own path, guided by the stars and carried by the wind. This imagery suggests a blend of earthly and celestial guardianship, emphasizing both the physical and spiritual realms of protection. The use of 'angelitos' (little angels) adds a tender, almost childlike quality to the plea, reinforcing the innocence and purity of the daughter.

In the verses, the singer reflects on dreams and memories, hinting at a past loss or separation. The lines 'Te veo en mis sueños' (I see you in my dreams) and 'Te fuiste temprano' (You left early) suggest a longing for a presence that is no longer physically there. Despite this, there is a sense of enduring connection, as the singer believes that the daughter is always by her side. This duality of absence and presence adds a layer of poignancy to the song, making it not just a protective prayer but also a tribute to an everlasting bond.

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  2. Barrio
  3. El Diablo
  4. YA
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