The song is famously inspired by Sabina's relationship with , a woman he described as having "the forehead very high, the tongue very long, and the skirt very short". Their romance was a whirlwind of late-night parties and unconventional adventures, including a trip to Cuba where they met Fidel Castro.
Joaquín Sabina - 19 Días y 500 Noches lyrics translation in English Joaquin Sabina - 19 Dias Y 500 Noches (Video Oficial)
Sabina recalls that Cristina "disappeared between the soup and the dessert" during a dinner in Menorca. The song is famously inspired by Sabina's relationship