Incomprensión translates to "misunderstanding" or "lack of understanding." It's a word that carries significant emotional weight and isn't as common in everyday song lyrics as simpler terms.
In the song, the lyrics ask, "¿A dónde vas afuera no hay más que incomprensión?" (Where are you going? Outside there's nothing but misunderstanding?). This suggests a world outside that is harsh and unaccepting, contrasting with the intimacy and warmth the singer offers. It's a poignant word that sets a melancholic and reflective tone for the song.
Have you ever felt that pull between what your head says and what your heart wants? Paté de Fuá's "¿A Dónde Vas?" [Where Are You Going?] really gets into that feeling. The song starts with a question, "¿a dónde vas afuera no para de llover?" [where are you going, it won't stop raining outside?], setting a scene of a long night and a woman who "se sabe" [knows herself]. It feels like a plea to stay, especially when it warns, "afuera no hay más que incomprensión" [outside there's nothing but misunderstanding].
There's a beautiful contradiction in the lyrics, where a "promesa de amor murmura" [promise of love murmurs] even as the water falls. The singer suggests, "brindemos tú y yo será lo que debas volver a tener" [let's toast, you and I, it will be what you should have again]. But then there's that doubt, "hay en tus ojos contradicción" [there's contradiction in your eyes], and the idea that "un gesto te puede delatar" [a gesture can give you away]. It's a song about that moment of decision, when you're not sure if you should let your heart decide or if there's something else holding you back.