Besugo literally translates to "sea bream" or "red snapper", a type of fish. It's a very specific and somewhat unusual word to find in song lyrics, making it memorable and unique.
In the song, the lyric "La cara de un besugo mira con depresión" (The face of a sea bream looks with depression) creates a vivid and darkly humorous image. It personifies a frozen fish in the freezer, reflecting the singer's own melancholic and somewhat absurd feelings after a breakup.
La Canción Que No Quiero Cantarte is a playful yet bittersweet pop confession in which Amaia and Aitana turn the aftermath of a breakup into a sing-along diary: while the ex’s belongings sit in boxes and random household scenes (spilled wine on the sofa, a sad fish face in the freezer) flash by like little emojis of lost intimacy, the narrator tries to move on but keeps tripping over melodies that drag her back. The repeated count-in “un, dos, tres y” mimics a stubborn restart button; every time she thinks she has forgotten, another tune—including a cheeky Elvis quote—reignites the memory. Jokes that swing from “quieres ser mi amigo, cómeme el higo” to “me meo contigo” wrap her hurt in irony, showing how humor can protect a bruised heart while also exposing lingering affection. In short, the song captures that messy moment when you pack up a relationship, laugh at its absurdities, and still find yourself humming the very song you wish you could silence.