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Amor Eterno
Para los que nunca se olvidan 🕯️
Who it's for
Written by Juan Gabriel and widely known as a lament for his mother, 'Amor eterno' expresses undying love for someone who has died.
Devastated by loss→Eternal love and remembrance
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Amor eterno" is an elegiac song written by Juan Gabriel, who said it was inspired by his mother's death in 1974, news he received while on tour in Acapulco. Rocío Dúrcal first recorded it in 1984 on the album Canta a Juan Gabriel Volumen 6, and it is probably her best-known song.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Heads up: Themes of death and grief.
Age: All ages
What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?Wilfred Owen, Poems, “Anthem for Doomed Youth”
