Tu
Raul Esquiel And His Orchestra Lyrics
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The lyrics to Raul Esquiel and His Orchestra’s song Tu are a plea from the singer to their lover not to leave them for the sake of vanity. The singer tries to explain to their lover that in poverty one learns to truly love and that they will be the ones to suffer by leaving. The chorus consists of the singer expressing their pain at the thought of their lover leaving and also reminding them that no one is perfect, and a sincere love is irreplaceable. The singer also warns their lover that the adventure they are seeking will ultimately become their prison.
The song appears to be a message to a lover that is considering leaving their partner due to a desire for a more glamorous life. The singer tries to persuade their partner not to leave them and warns them of the potential dangers of pursuing a life of materialism. The song’s melody is melancholy and the lyrics are emotive. The song touches on themes such as love, poverty, vanity and sacrifice, which many listeners can relate with.
Line by Line Meaning
Te vas amor
You're leaving, my love
Si así lo quieres q le voy hacer
If that's what you want, what can I do?
Tu vanidad no te deja entender
Your vanity doesn't let you understand
Que en la pobreza se sabe querer
That in poverty, one knows how to love
Quiero llorar
I want to cry
Y me destroza q pienses así
And it destroys me that you think this way
Y más que ahora me quede sin ti
And now I'll be without you
Me duele lo que tú vas a sufrir
It hurts me to think of what you'll suffer
Pero recuerda
But remember
Nadie es perfecto y tu lo verás
No one is perfect, you'll see
Tal vez mil cosas mejores tendrás
Maybe you'll have a thousand better things
Pero un cariño sincero jamás
But you'll never have a sincere affection
Vete olvidando
Forget it
De esto q hoy dejas y que cambiaras
What you're leaving behind and what you'll change it for
Por la aventura que tu ya veras
For the adventure you'll see
Será tu cárcel y nunca saldrás
It'll be your prison and you'll never get out
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