De Alguna Manera

The song "De Alguna Manera" by Luis Eduardo Aute delves into the emotional struggle of trying to forget someone you've loved deeply. The lyrics express the difficulty of moving on, acknowledging that despite the desire to do so, it's not an easy task. The singer feels drained, indicating that the effort to forget has come too late, and there's a sense of resignation to the pain.

The imagery of night bringing the person closer and the air becoming tangled suggests that memories and longing intensify in the solitude of the night. The mention of dry lips trying to kiss evokes a sense of yearning for a connection that is no longer there, likening it to the coldness of wax from a kiss that doesn't exist. This metaphor highlights the emptiness and futility of longing for the past.

As the song progresses, the lyrics describe time as if it were a person, weary like the hours made of stone, yet grooming itself like a lover. This personification might suggest that time itself is conflicted, caught between the weight of the past and the promise of healing. The repetition of 'y nada más, y nada más, apenas nada más' (and nothing more, and nothing more, barely nothing more) underscores the theme of emptiness and the stark reality that, in the end, the singer must find a way to let go, despite the lingering attachment.