LEARN LYRICS

SONG MEANING

Have you ever finally patched up a broken heart, only for your ex to knock on the door as if nothing happened? That is exactly the emotional roller-coaster Morat sings about in “Cómo Te Atreves.” The Colombian band tells the story of someone who spent years healing after a painful breakup—counting the months, postcards, and broken promises—only to see the former lover appear again. Shocked and indignant, the narrator demands, “How dare you come back?” He feels betrayed, remembers every moment of loneliness, yet discovers that his claim of being over her was a lie.

The song blends frustration and lingering affection. On one hand, our storyteller calls out her fickle loyalty to “the wind” and insists she has no right to “raise the ashes into fire” again. On the other hand, he admits he still cares, sensing that his bravado is crumbling. With catchy folk-pop rhythms and spirited percussion, Morat turns a tale of unresolved love into an anthemic sing-along, inviting listeners to shout their own “¡Cómo te atreves!” while secretly wondering whether they, too, would open the door if the past came knocking.

ARTIST BIO

Morat is a Colombian folk-pop band originating from Bogotá, known for blending Latin pop and folk rock influences into heartfelt songs. Formed in 2015 by childhood friends Juan Pablo Isaza, Juan Pablo Villamil, and brothers Simón and Martín Vargas, Morat has captivated audiences with their warm vocals and sincere lyrics.

Their breakthrough came with hits like Cómo te atreves and successful collaborations with artists such as Paulina Rubio and Sebastián Yatra. Signing with Universal Music Group, Morat has released several acclaimed albums, including Sobre el amor y sus efectos secundarios and Si ayer fuera hoy, showcasing their distinctive sound that honors Colombian musical roots while reaching a global audience. With millions of fans worldwide, their music continues to inspire and connect through emotional storytelling and infectious melodies.

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