Aléjate

The song 'Aléjate' by Antologia is a poignant expression of heartbreak and the struggle to move on from a deep love that has ended. The lyrics convey a sense of loss and resignation, as the speaker addresses a former lover, asking them to leave with the love that was once shared. The repeated lines 'Te llevaras todo mi amor / Mi juventud mi vida entera' translate to 'You will take all my love / My youth my entire life,' highlighting the depth of the emotional investment and the extent of the loss felt.

The song's chorus, 'Adiós, adiós mi amor / Te vas, te vas y contigo mi vida entera,' which means 'Goodbye, goodbye my love / You go, you go and with you my entire life,' reinforces the finality of the farewell and the emptiness that follows. The speaker's heart refuses to love another, indicating a deep loyalty to the past relationship and the difficulty in accepting its end. The metaphor of carrying the lost love like a cross 'prendida a mí' ('attached to me') suggests a burden of sorrow that the speaker must bear.

The emotional intensity of 'Aléjate' is further amplified by the plea for forgiveness for loving with such delirium, acknowledging that the love experienced was unique and transformative. The song captures the universal experience of having to let go of someone you still love, the pain of unrequited feelings, and the challenge of carrying the weight of past love into the future. Antologia's musical style, often characterized by its Andean influences and heartfelt lyrics, adds to the depth of the song's emotional impact.