Song Details
- Album Release Date: 1967
- Album Name: Ni En Defensa Propia
Song Meaning (Interpretation) of “Mares de Tristeza” by Vicente Fernández
“Mares de Tristeza” (Seas of Sadness) by Vicente Fernández is a heartbreaking song about a man who is tragically in love with a woman who cannot return his affections, leaving him to suffer in a sea of sadness. He laments his fate, wishing that the wind would take away all of his sadness. Although the woman leaves him heartbroken and alone, he can’t help but still love her and feel a longing for her. The lyrics touch on his profound sense of loss and longing in the face of her lack of reciprocity. He pleads for her to one day return to him and to give him back his broken heart, but he knows this is an impossible dream as he’s left to live with his pain and longing, swirling in a never-ending sea of sorrow.