Sobre Whenever, Wherever
El significado detrás de la letra de "Whenever, Wherever" por Shakira
"Whenever, Wherever" es una canción emblemática del año 2001 interpretada por la cantante colombiana Shakira. La letra de esta balada romántica habla sobre el amor a distancia y cómo las diferencias geográficas no pueden impedir la conexión entre dos personas.
El amor a distancia
La canción comienza con un sentimiento de envidia por la distancia que separa a los amantes, ya que gracias a ella pueden disfrutar del misterio y el deseo de estar juntos. La letra habla sobre cómo ser "lucky" (suerte) de estar en diferentes lugares geográficos para poder amar a distancia.
El compromiso del amor
En la segunda parte de la canción, Shakira expresa su compromiso de siempre estar presente en la vida de su amado, sin importar dónde estén ellos dos. La frase "And that's the deal, my dear" (Y eso es el acuerdo, mi querido) resalta este compromiso mutuo y la determinación de estar juntos a cualquier precio.
La belleza en la diferencia
Shakira también destaca la importancia de las diferencias culturales y geográficas, ya que ellas son lo que hacen
Letra de Whenever, Wherever
Lucky you were born that far away so We could both make fun of distance Lucky that I love a foreign land for The lucky fact of your existenceBaby, I would climb the Andes solely To count the freckles on your body Never could imagine there were only Ten million ways to love somebodyLe-do-lo-le-lo-le, le-do-lo-le-lo-le Can't you see? I'm at your feetWhenever, wherever We're meant to be together I'll be there, and you'll be near And that's the deal, my dear There over, hereunder You'll never have to wonder We can always play by ear But that's the deal, my dearLucky that my lips not only mumble They spill kisses like a fountain Lucky that my breasts are small and humble So you don't confuse 'em with mountainsLucky I have strong legs like my mother To run for cover when I need it And these two eyes that for no other The day you leave, will cry a riverLe-do-lo-le-lo-le, le-do-lo-le-lo-le At your feet, I'm at your feetWhenever, wherever We're meant to be together I'll be there, and you'll be near And that's the deal, my dear There over, hereunder Or up above, don't wonder We can always play by ear But that's the deal, my dearLe-do-lo-le-lo-le, le-do-lo-le-lo-le Think out loud, say it again Le-do-lo-le-lo-le-lo-le Tell me one more time That you'll live lost in my eyesWhenever, wherever We're meant to be together I'll be there, and you'll be near And that's the deal, my dear There over, hereunder You got me head over heels There's nothing left to fear If you really feel the way I feelWhenever, wherever We're meant to be together I'll be there, and you'll be near And that's the deal, my dear There over, hereunder You got me head over heels There's nothing left to fear If you really feel the way I feel