"Háblame" is a song written and performed by Elisa, an Italian singer-songwriter. The title translates to "Talk to Me" in English. The song is included in her album "Asile's World," released in 2000. The lyrics of "Háblame" revolve around the themes of communication, honesty, and emotional connection. The opening lines compare speaking to someone to the wind in the trees and the sky above the earth, emphasizing the importance of open dialogue. The protagonist of the song expresses a desire for truth and freedom and chooses to no longer defend themselves. They seek authenticity and clarity in their interactions. They ask the listener if they are willing to do anything, if they are truly feeling the connection, and if they will be more careful with what has been given to them. The song also explores the feeling of being understood and connected to another person. The line "Somos dos en una lágrima" or "We are two in one tear" signifies the deep emotional bond and unity shared between two individuals, comparing it to the relationship between the sun and a star. The lyrics further describe the emotions and sensations felt when in the presence of this person. The heartbeat becomes an indicator of truth, and it is acknowledged that there is no mistake in feeling so strongly. The chorus repeats the analogy of being lights that fall from the eyes to the twilight of one's land, signifying the renewal and hope brought by a new day. Towards the end of the song, the protagonist mentions that the sun and the moon speak of the person they long for. This suggests that their thoughts are consumed by the other person, and they promise to be more careful with what the other person has given them. Overall, "Háblame" conveys the longing for open communication, emotional connectedness, and the search for genuine relationships where individuals can be their true selves without fear of judgment or pretense.
