HIRAP NG UMIBIG (The Hardship of Loving)

 "Hirap ng Umibig” (The Hardship of Loving) is one of the traditional Filipino songs composed by the renowned composer Santiago S. Suarez. It is among his well-known kundiman, or love songs with a melancholic theme, where the pain and suffering that come with love are expressed. The song speaks about the struggles, pain, and hardships that accompany love. It portrays the challenges and sorrow experienced by someone who loves, especially when that love is unrequited or hindered by obstacles.