La ventanita
Mickey Taveras Lyrics

ó,
Desde que te fuiste,
Todo se me vino al suelo,
Ya no puedo ni dormir,
Pensando en tu piel de seda,
Ya no soy nada feliz,
Desde que tú te alejaste.

Mickey Taveras's song "La Ventanita" is a heartfelt ballad about a man who is struggling to cope with the aftermath of a breakup. The song begins with him lamenting the fact that since his lover left him, the window to love has closed for him. He feels lost and alone, and the pain of her absence has brought his world crashing down around him. He cannot even sleep at night, consumed by thoughts of her soft, silky skin.

Taveras's emotive delivery and the simplicity of the melody make this song an instant classic. The lyrics capture the raw emotions of heartbreak, and many listeners can relate to the feelings of devastation and longing expressed in the song. As the song progresses, the singer describes the depth of his misery since his lover left him. He refers to himself as "nothing" without her and expresses his desire to be with her once again.