: It vividly describes the pain of being "a step away from your mouth without being able to kiss it" and the constant desire felt with every glance.
: The chorus highlights the paradox of love, calling it both a "fortuna" (fortune) and a "castigo" (punishment). Ana Isabelle, Cristian Castro - Por Amarte Asi
The lyrics, penned by Alejandro Montalbán and Eduardo Reyes, explore the bittersweet nature of unrequited love and enduring devotion: : It vividly describes the pain of being
: Filmed in Miami and directed by Pablo Croce, the video portrays Isabelle and Castro in a building, symbolically attempting to reach each other's rooms but remaining separated. : Isabelle also explored the song's versatility by
: Isabelle also explored the song's versatility by recording a bachata version with the group 24 Horas and an urban remix featuring J-King and Maximan. Ana Isabelle, Cristian Castro - Por Amarte Asi
is a quintessential Latin pop ballad, originally a massive hit for Cristian Castro in 2000, that found new life in 2009 through a high-profile collaboration with Puerto Rican singer Ana Isabelle . Released following Isabelle's victory on the reality show ¡Viva el Sueño! , the duet served as the lead single for her second studio album, Mi Sueño . Musical Style and Performance
: The song’s enduring popularity is evidenced by its use as the theme for the 2016 Argentine telenovela of the same name. Lyrical Themes