Bubog
is dedicated to those who struggle with self-anger and emotional pain. The song delves into the internal battle of facing oneself especially during times of mental health challenges
[Verse 1]
Matang natatakot
Luhang nakabalot
Puso'y napapagod, isip ay umiikot
Sa imaheng nais kong matunton
[Pre-Chorus]
Meron pa kayang hangganan
Ngiting mapanlinlang
[Chorus]
Dahil ayaw kong tumingin sa salamin
At mapagtantong mahirap ngang tanggapin
Ang 'sang tulad kong paulit-ulit na pinipilit
Maging sapat gawin man ang lahat
Kailan kita masisilayan
At kakayanang pagmasdan
[Verse 2]
Laging gumuguhit
Sa brasong namamanhid
Tuluyang inuukit sa isip
Na mas kakayaning manatili sa dilim
[Chorus]
Dahil ayaw kong tumingin sa salamin
At mapagtantong mahirap ngang tanggapin
Ang 'sang tulad kong paulit-ulit na pinipilit
Maging sapat gawin man ang lahat
Kailan kita masisilayan
At kakayanang pagmasdan
[Verse 3]
Puro sugat at hiwa'ng aking paningin
Dulot ng bawat maling nakikita sa 'kin
Sinubukan ko mang iwasan ang salamin
Aking damdamin ay puro bubog pa rin
[Chorus]
Dahil ayaw kong tumingin sa salamin
At mapagtantong mahirap ngang tanggapin
Ang 'sang tulad kong paulit-ulit na pinipilit
Maging sapat gawin man ang lahat
Kailan kita masisilayan
At kakayanang pagmasdan
[Outro]
Dahil ayaw kong tumingin
Ayaw ko
Pagod na 'kong tumingin
At makita ang hindi ko kayang mahalin
Bubog was written by Gian Bernardino.
Bubog was produced by Jovel Rivera.
Cup-of-joe released Bubog on Fri Jan 17 2025.
“Bubog”, the second song under the anger stage. It’s about self-hatred; discovering how hard it is to love yourself and to even look at yourself in the mirror; and blaming yourself for everything wrong that has happened. It’s that moment of hopelessness.
— Gian Bernardino via X