Déjame Ir is a bittersweet tug-of-war between head and heart. Andrés Cepeda and Morat paint the picture of someone who has been completely disarmed by a stolen glance, slow dances, and spellbinding kisses. He knows he is playing with fire, feels his heart burning, and tries to regain control by begging the other person to let him go. Every line lists tiny commands—“prohibit your eyes,” “order your hands,” “close the door”—as if rules could extinguish a passion that already lit up the room.
Yet the song refuses to stay in one emotional lane. Just when the narrator insists on freedom, he flips the script with an urgent “Quédate aquí”—“Stay here.” The final chorus reveals the real conflict: he does not truly want distance, he wants certainty, and love rarely offers it. Déjame Ir captures that universal moment when we push someone away to protect ourselves, only to realize that losing them might hurt even more than the risk of loving them.
Andrés Cepeda Cediel, born on July 7, 1973, in Bogotá, Colombia, is a celebrated singer-songwriter known for his soulful blend of Latin pop, jazz, and rock. Starting his musical journey early with piano lessons at age five, Andrés displayed remarkable talent by composing his first piece at twelve.
He began his career as the lead vocalist of the influential latin rock band Poligamia before embarking on a successful solo path. His albums, including the quadruple-platinum "El Carpintero," showcase his mastery in romantic genres such as bolero and balada. With numerous accolades like a Latin Grammy Award and multiple nominations, Andrés Cepeda continues to be a beloved figure in Latin American music.