Bunbury’s “Corregir El Mundo Con Una Canción” feels like a midnight pep-talk set to music. The lyrics move from memories of pain to a defiant realization that real life is “not so bad” when you stop longing for something supernatural. With flashes of vivid imagery—“mental wildfire,” “tribal chimpanzee ritual,” “even the bar-code”—the singer admits he has exhausted every other option, so he grabs the one tool still within reach: a song. Music becomes both shield and sword, a way to face loneliness, consumer culture, and personal monsters without losing hope.
At its heart, the track is a rallying cry for creative rebellion. Bunbury suggests that while we can’t erase past mistakes, we can reshape the present by pouring our frustrations, dreams, and “genius ideas” into art. The chorus pounds in like a mantra: correct the world with a song. It’s a reminder that every chorus you sing or lyric you write can turn pain into purpose, spark connection, and maybe—just maybe—make the world a little less broken.