Editing Rubia, Yo Quiero Amarte

{{Infobox Lostwave|Box=BoxRed|ShowBox=yes|Image=Rubia.png|Alt_name=Rubia, Hasta La Muerte|Year=2000-2003|Genre=Alternative Rock|Search_started=2009|OP=syplonite|Status=Unsolved|Media=Rubia.mp3}}'''Rubia, Yo Quiero Amarte''' (also known as simply "'''Rubia'''" or "'''Hasta La Muerte'''") is an unidentified alternative rock song that was misattributed to Linkin Park on peer-to-peer file sharing websites in the 2000s.

== Background ==
According to the file's metadata, on April 8th, 2003,<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/RubiaYoQuieroAmarte/comments/1evpldf/comment/ljmpw1r/</ref> the song was first uploaded to the music-piracy website powerwebmusic.com, which credited the song as "Lincoln Park - Rubia".<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20030623120836/http://powerwebmusic.com/onlinemusic/index.php</ref><ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20030827222451/www.powerwebmusic.com/music/91.WMA</ref>  

On August 7th, 2009, the song was first uploaded to YouTube by user syplonite, who provided no information regarding the song's origins.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sf3R9_bjFnE</ref>

On July 13th, 2021, user Jasink1987 would mention the song on r/NameThatSong. He was looking for a copy of the song and claimed to have originally downloaded it from Limewire,<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/NameThatSong/comments/ojnvs5/searching_for_mislabeled_song_from_kazaa_and/</ref> a peer-to-peer file sharing service launched in 2000.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LimeWire</ref>

The song first became popular in the Lostwave community on July 21st, 2022, when it was reuploaded by YouTube user Mysterious Voice.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0B0u3xBAek</ref>

On July 11th, 2024, Reddit user migaja_de_pan discovered that the song sampled the drums from Philadelphia-based rapper Schoolly D's 1986 hip-hop song Saturday Night.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/RubiaYoQuieroAmarte/comments/1e0xoxp/p%C3%A1gina_de_samples/</ref><ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yljKPvRRNPM</ref>

On August 8th, 2024, a high quality version of the song was discovered in a collection of Linkin Park bootlegs on the peer-to-peer file-sharing network Soulseek.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/RubiaYoQuieroAmarte/comments/1enocks/encontre_el_lugar_de_donde_posiblemente_syplonite/</ref>

Spanish searchers have theorized that the song is from Spain, <ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/RubiaYoQuieroAmarte/comments/1d3tdgh/why_i_think_the_song_is_from_spain_and_not_latin/</ref> Chile,<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/RubiaYoQuieroAmarte/comments/1dgunqx/comment/lb8fwte/</ref> or Puerto Rico<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/RubiaYoQuieroAmarte/comments/1dzve97/puerto_rico/</ref> because of the singer's accent and way they pronounce certain sounds.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/Lostwave/comments/1ey9e38/rubia_yo_quiero_amarte_unknown_spanish_song/</ref>

== Lyrics (Spanish and English) ==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible" role="presentation"
|'''Presumed Lyrics'''
|-
|'''(Verse 1)'''Qué defecto he encontrado en mí (What defect I have found in me)
Qué más podrás tú damnificar (What else can you damage)

Cómo un insomnio confunde el dolor (As insomnia confuses the pain)

Qué calor, qué calor (It's hot, it's hot)

Si yo encontrara la manera de amarte (If I could find the way to love you)

Será mi deseo besarte la espalda (It would be my desire to kiss your back)

Controlar mi celo, tu alma (Control my enthusiasm, your soul)

Cierra tus ojos (Close your eyes)

'''(Chorus)'''

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Llevarte hasta el cielo (Take you to heaven)

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Brindarte mis deseos (To give you my desires)

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Bañarte entre estrellas (To bathe you among the stars)

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Hasta la muerte lo haré (Until death I will)

'''(Verse 2)'''

Si yo pudiera morderte los labios (If I could bite your lips)

Envolver tu cuerpo, tu alma (Wrap your body, your soul)

Vendar tus ojos,amarrarte las manos (Blindfold your eyes, tie your hands)

De lo que quiera, de lo que quiera (Whatever I want, whatever I want)

'''(Chorus)'''

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Llevarte hasta el cielo (Take you to heaven)

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Brindarte mis deseos (To give you my desires)

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Bañarte entre estrellas (To bathe you among the stars)

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Hasta la muerte lo haré (Until death I will)

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Llevarte hasta el cielo (Take you to heaven)

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Brindarte mis deseos (To give you my desires)

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Bañarte entre estrellas (To bathe you among the stars)

Rubia, yo quiero amarte (Blonde, I want to love you)

Hasta la muerte lo haré (Until death I will)

Hasta la muerte lo haré (Until death I will)

Hasta la muerte (Until death)
|}

== Resources ==
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[[Category:Unidentified]]
[[Category:Alt-Rock]]