Written and produced by the legendary , the original version of "Sé Cómo Duele" captured a specific brand of dramatic, synth-driven melodrama that defined 80s Venezuelan pop.
: The lyrics explore the visceral pain of understanding a love that has ended, with famous lines describing how it "hurts to smile" and "hurts until death".
: While the original relied on slow-burn tension, the remix integrates Latin Club and Freestyle elements, layering rhythmic syncopation and a nocturnal drum march under Karina's emotive vocals.
: The song became a massive hit across Latin America and was featured as the main theme for a popular Venezuelan broadcast.