Perfidia

Perfidia by Luis Miguel is originally in the key of C major. The song is a cover of the bolero written by Mexican composer Alberto Dominguez in 1939. Luis Miguel recorded his version for the album Segundo Romance, released in 1994, which focused on classic Latin American romantic songs. The arrangement was produced by Miguel with Armando Manzanero and Bebu Silvetti. The song tells the story of lost love and betrayal. Trivia includes that the original version of Perfidia has been recorded by many artists in different languages over the decades. Luis Miguel's version brought the song to a new generation of listeners. The melody is slow and lyrical, featuring traditional bolero rhythm with orchestral accompaniment, including strings, soft percussion, and smooth vocal phrasing.