LEARN LYRICS

SONG MEANING

Mañana Olvidaré feels like opening Natalia Lafourcade’s diary the morning after a breakup. Instead of dramatic tears, she lists sweet little rituals she will do tomorrow: spreading butter on a cookie, sipping café con leche, even buying a whole box of chocolates. These ordinary tasks are her playful armor against heartache. Behind the kitchen doors and city streets, she pictures “sombreros y disfraces,” old photos, and empty couches that still ache for the other person’s warmth. Each image is a souvenir of love, but it is wrapped in sugar to make the goodbye easier to swallow.

The chorus—“Mañana olvidaré, ya no te buscaré”—is a promise to herself: tomorrow she will forget, tomorrow she will stop looking. By repeating it like a mantra, Natalia shows the tug-of-war between nostalgia and freedom. The song turns the heavy act of letting go into something almost whimsical, reminding us that healing can start with simple joys and a confident plan for mañana. Listen, sing along, and feel how everyday comforts can help close even the darkest door.

ARTIST BIO

Natalia Lafourcade is a celebrated Mexican singer-songwriter and musician born in Mexico City in 1984. Known for her lyrical soprano voice, she masterfully blends genres such as pop rock, Latin folk, bossa nova, and jazz. Since her 2002 debut, Natalia has become one of Latin America's most influential artists, earning 18 Latin Grammy Awards and four Grammy Awards among other honors.

Raised in the artistic town of Coatepec, Veracruz, Natalia was surrounded by music from an early age, inspired by both Mexican legends and international icons like Fiona Apple and Björk. Her rich discography showcases heartfelt songwriting and innovative production, with notable albums including Mujer Divina, a tribute to Agustín Lara, and Hasta la Raíz, which garnered critical acclaim for its emotional depth and musical sophistication.

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