The Fragile Dance of Love and Destiny in 'Cristal'

The song 'Cristal' by Callejeros delves into the profound and often tumultuous experience of love and destiny. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a love that is both intoxicating and elusive, likened to a precious treasure that belongs to someone else. The imagery of being 'drunk' and 'seduced' by this love suggests a sense of overwhelming passion and desire, yet it is tinged with a sense of unattainability and longing.

The song further explores the idea of delusion and enchantment through the metaphor of 'delirium' in the eyes of the beloved. These eyes are described as having an 'infinite light' that dazzles and captivates, pulling the narrator into a dreamlike state. This journey is depicted as a river that leads to the very essence of life, symbolizing the transformative power of love. The recurring theme of crying and sleeping under the same moon, and reaching for the 'immense sky,' speaks to the shared experiences and aspirations that bind lovers together, even in their most vulnerable moments.

The chorus reflects on the unpredictability of life and love, acknowledging that one never knows for whom they might live or die. This uncertainty is mirrored in the metaphor of seeking 'new mirrors in the sky,' suggesting a quest for new perspectives and reflections in the vast expanse of the universe. The repeated comparison of 'crystal' to both the fragility of destiny and the hardness of the path ahead encapsulates the dual nature of love and life. It is delicate and easily shattered, yet it is also resilient and enduring, much like the journey the narrator finds themselves on.

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  1. Daños
  2. no volvieron mas
  3. Desencuentro
  4. El lugar perfecto
  5. palo borracho
  6. Algo Peor, Algo Mejor
  7. Puede
  8. ilusion
  9. Una Nueva Noche Fria
  10. Una Nueva Noche Fría En El Barrio
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