LEARN LYRICS

SONG MEANING

Grab your imaginary suitcase and let this song fly you back to the city of love. In Paris, La Oreja de Van Gogh paints a nostalgic postcard of a romance that once bloomed under the Parisian sky. The singer pleads for her partner to “come closer” and relive those magical moments: strolling arm in arm through cobblestone streets, playing the sweet game where she was his princess, and sharing smiles that seemed eternal. Every line drips with yearning, as if the Eiffel Tower itself is calling the couple to reunite.

Yet behind the soft melodies lies a bittersweet truth. The chorus repeats a desperate question — “Dime dónde has ido” — showing the aching uncertainty of love lost in silence. Paris becomes less a place and more a symbol of memories that refuse to fade. By the final “Adiós, mi corazón,” the singer realizes that time has marched on and those moments will never fully return. The result is a beautifully heartbreaking anthem for anyone who has ever wished they could press rewind on their favorite love story.

ARTIST BIO

La Oreja de Van Gogh is a celebrated pop rock band originating from San Sebastián, Spain, known for their heartfelt lyrics revolving around love, friendship, and relationships. Since their formation in 1996, the group has released nine studio albums, including hits like "Puedes Contar Conmigo," "Rosas," and "Muñeca de Trapo," captivating audiences across Spain and Latin America.

The band initially rose to fame with lead vocalist Amaia Montero, whose voice helped propel albums like El viaje de Copperpot to diamond status. Following Amaia's departure in 2007, Leire Martínez took over as lead singer, continuing the band's legacy with successful albums and tours until 2024. La Oreja de Van Gogh's timeless melodies and poetic storytelling have earned them numerous awards, securing their place as icons of Spanish pop music.

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