Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012
- Genre: samba
Song Meaning of “Marimbondo” by Tio Mario
Marimbondo by Tio Mario tells a passionate love story between two people who are trying to make it work despite the odds. The lyrics detail the determined struggle of the couple to hold onto the relationship, of how little things like over-thinking and miscommunication can have a very big impact on the life of a couple. The song also interestingly mentions the “sting” of the marimbondo, which symbolizes the sense of hurt and misunderstanding that the couple has to navigate and ultimately overcome. It’s an optimistic song, showing that although it’s not always easy, when two people really care about and want to be with each other, with patience and understanding they can work things out.