Airam e Dragão
Airam Capuani
A Whimsical Journey with a Dragon: Escaping the Mundane
Airam Capuani's song "Airam e Dragão" is a whimsical and imaginative narrative that takes the listener on a fantastical journey through various locations in Brazil. The song begins with a relatable frustration: the repeated cancellation of Uber rides. This mundane annoyance serves as a catalyst for the protagonist to seek an extraordinary alternative—summoning a dragon for transportation. This shift from the ordinary to the fantastical sets the tone for the rest of the song, highlighting a desire to escape the everyday and embrace the magical.
As the protagonist and the dragon soar through the skies of São Paulo, the lyrics paint vivid images of iconic locations such as Paulista, Itaquera, and Barra Funda. The journey then extends to Rio de Janeiro, where the protagonist humorously notes the uncommunicative nature of the Christ the Redeemer statue, described as a