“Dime Que Lo Deje” is a raw, heartfelt confession where the narrator begs his loved ones to tell him to quit his self-destructive lifestyle. Over a lively flamenco-funk groove typical of the Andalusian band Los Aslándticos, the lyrics paint vivid scenes of street hustling, sleepless nights and desperate cravings. Each chorus repetition of “Dime que lo deje” (Tell me to stop) is both a plea for help and a moment of self-reflection: the singer knows he is trapped in addiction, yet still needs someone else’s voice to push him toward change.
Between humorous flashes (“vieja enana”) and painful images of needles, cardboard beds and selling tissues at traffic lights, the song captures the chaotic swing between bravado and vulnerability that many addicts experience. In the end, its message is hopeful: recognizing the problem and asking for support is the first brave step toward “evolving from monkey to man,” breaking free from the vicious cycle and making loved ones smile again.