Y Llegara La Paz

Bersuit Vergarabat's song 'Y Llegara La Paz' is a provocative and intense exploration of self-destruction as a means to achieve peace. The repeated phrase 'me cortare los huevos y llegara la paz' (I'll cut off my balls and peace will come) serves as a stark metaphor for the extreme measures the narrator feels compelled to take to bring tranquility to those around him. This drastic imagery underscores the narrator's perception of his own existence as inherently chaotic and harmful, suggesting that only through self-mutilation can he cease to be a source of turmoil.

The lyrics delve into the narrator's internal conflict and societal pressures. He acknowledges the concern others have for his 'existencia voraz' (voracious existence) and contemplates whether they would prefer him to be more introverted or less destructive. This reflects a broader commentary on societal expectations and the pressure to conform to a less disruptive, more palatable version of oneself. The narrator's destructive tendencies are not just physical but also emotional and psychological, as he describes his words as 'balas de pene' (penis bullets) that shoot 'leche amarga' (bitter milk), symbolizing the harmful impact of his actions and words.

The song also touches on themes of love and relationships. The narrator addresses his 'amor' (love), suggesting that his self-destruction would bring her peace and a 'merecido descanso' (deserved rest) from his 'energia fatal' (fatal energy). This highlights the toll his behavior has taken on his loved ones and his desire to liberate them from his destructive influence. The repeated calls for 'basta' (enough) at the end of the song emphasize the narrator's desperation and the urgency of his need to end the chaos he perceives himself to be causing.