LEARN LYRICS

SONG MEANING

El Embrujo spins the tale of someone who has loved a close friend from the shadows for far too long. Every time the friend dances or falls for someone else, the singer’s heart screams, yet his lips stay sealed. The result is a mix of regret and craving: he stood by as just a friend, tried (and failed) to avoid her, and secretly patched up her tears when others hurt her. Now the truth has smacked him in the face, and silence is no longer an option.

Faced with the fear of losing her, he dreams up a playful plan full of Latin-folk magic: “I’ll order the moon not to rise, I’ll brew a spell so no one can kiss you.” It is a dramatic, romantic confession that flips the script—the very enchantment he wants to cast is a response to the spell she unwittingly cast on him first. The song celebrates that irresistible pull of amor verdadero (true love) while acknowledging the bittersweet cost of waiting too long to speak up.

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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