T'estava Esperant

Els Catarres' song "T'estava Esperant" is a heartfelt ode to love and the profound connection between two people. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of the singer's admiration and deep affection for their partner. The opening lines, "Miro com balles I el temps es ralentitza" (I watch you dance and time slows down), and "Sento com cantes la veu que m'hipnotitza" (I hear you sing, your voice hypnotizes me), set the tone for a romantic and almost magical experience. The singer is captivated by their partner's presence, feeling as though time itself bends to the beauty of the moment.

The chorus, "La vida és molt més gran, Si la visc al teu costat" (Life is much bigger if I live it by your side), emphasizes the transformative power of love. The singer expresses that life becomes more meaningful and fulfilling when shared with their beloved. This sentiment is further reinforced by the line, "A tu, amor, t'estava esperant" (I was waiting for you, my love), suggesting a sense of destiny and the fulfillment of a long-awaited dream.

The song also touches on themes of vulnerability and courage. The lines, "Abaixo l'escut, I fugen les meves pors" (I lower my shield, and my fears flee), highlight the singer's willingness to embrace vulnerability and let go of fears in the presence of their partner. The imagery of "el petó de la pólvora I la flama" (the kiss of gunpowder and flame) symbolizes a passionate and explosive connection that fills the singer's mind with beauty and inspiration. Ultimately, the song is a celebration of love's ability to transform, heal, and elevate the human experience.