Amiga Mía / Ese Hombre No Se Toca

The song "Amiga Mía / Ese Hombre No Se Toca" from the musical 'Mentiras El musical' delves into the complex emotions of betrayal, love, and the boundaries of friendship. The lyrics reveal a conversation between two friends, where one confronts the other about her secret love for a man named Emmanuel, a love that was hidden despite their close friendship. The confrontation is intense, with the betrayed friend demanding answers and expressing disbelief that her friend could harbor such a secret.

As the song progresses, the narrative unfolds to show the depth of the betrayal. The friend admits to not only loving the same man but also to actively pursuing him, despite knowing her friend's feelings. The lyrics describe her as a 'coqueta' (flirt) and 'gata en celo' (cat in heat), highlighting her relentless pursuit. The pain of the betrayed friend is palpable as she grapples with the realization that her friend is taking away the man she loves. The repeated phrase 'Amiga mía' (my friend) becomes increasingly ironic as the song questions the very nature of their friendship.

The chorus, 'Este hombre no se toca' (This man is not to be touched), serves as a declaration of boundaries and a warning. It's a plea to respect the relationship and a vow to fight for the love she believes is rightfully hers. The song captures the emotional turmoil of feeling betrayed by a friend, the complexity of love triangles, and the fierce protectiveness one can feel over a romantic relationship. It's a story of love, jealousy, and the blurred lines between friendship and romantic desire.