Cine Lyrics – Duki

Cine Lyrics Meaning

[Intro]
In the intro, Duki sets the mood for the song by encouraging everyone to light up and enjoy the moment, signaling that something exciting is about to happen. He wants listeners to let him take charge and showcase his skills.

[Verso 1]
In the first verse, Duki reflects on his journey and the challenges he faces. He expresses a willingness to do it all over again, even if things don’t go perfectly. He feels in control of his life and compares himself to the character Gaara, known for his strength. He points out the irony that people often want things cheaper, but end up paying more. Duki mentions that life is treating him well, which may make others jealous. He emphasizes the importance of genuine attitude over rehearsed behavior and his attention to detail. As he reminisces about dreaming of diamonds while smoking in Lavalle, he contrasts the luxurious atmosphere of parties with opulence. He notes that those who once ignored him now want to be friends and makes it clear that disloyalty isn’t accepted in his circle. Duki is ambitious and ready to take on Europe, and he mentions how people in Salamanca are surprised to have a tattooed neighbor like him.

[Coro]
In the chorus, Duki repeats the idea of lighting up and having a good time, reinforcing the cinematic vibe of the song. He claims his arrival and asserts his presence, questioning where he came from, almost like an alien in a new world. He tells others not to hold him back if they want to enjoy the ride.

[Verso 2]
In the second verse, Duki dives deeper into his mindset and experiences. He warns others not to reach for what’s his if they expect to be included. He emphasizes that no words can define him, reflecting his confidence. Duki feels like there’s no future he can’t imagine and often finds himself solving problems that weren’t his to begin with. He muses about losing track of time, often feeling targeted by haters. He jokes about needing to be a bartender due to the bitter experiences he’s had. Duki expresses his passion for music by comparing his intensity to Jimi Hendrix’s fiery performances. He criticizes those who only perform for the cameras, showing that he and his brother are deeply involved in their craft. He acknowledges the gravity of his situation and the pressure he feels, especially when asked for more time while he’s already created multiple songs. He likens his life to a never-ending party and boasts about his Argentine pride, implying that he expects recognition, like a Grammy, by a certain age. He views life as a gamble, where sometimes you have to take risks and is aware of the need to stay grounded.

[Interludio: Guillermo Lombardo]
In this brief interlude, the phrase “Esto es cine, querido” emphasizes the cinematic quality of Duki’s life and music, reinforcing the theme of excitement and drama.

[Coro]
The chorus repeats, emphasizing the same sentiments of enjoyment and Duki’s confident presence. He wants everyone to join him in celebrating and having a good time, maintaining the song’s upbeat energy.

[Verso 3]
In the third verse, Duki describes his creative process, using a playful metaphor about choosing flows like a game of tic-tac-toe. He references his artistic flair by saying he “stains everything with crimson blood,” suggesting his raw and impactful style. He mentions that while others have been trying for years, they can’t match his freestyle skills, which he compares to anthems. This highlights his unique talent and dedication to his craft while enjoying the laid-back atmosphere of a backstage setting.

[Outro]
In the outro, Duki expresses his identity, affirming himself as “the Duko.” He mentions being from the very end of the world, which signifies his roots and distance from mainstream culture, adding a layer of authenticity and pride to his persona.