Palavras (Words) (part. Bee Gees)

Chitãozinho & Xororó Chitãozinho & Xororó

The Power of Words and Love: A Cross-Cultural Duet

The song "Palavras (Words)" by Chitãozinho & Xororó, featuring the Bee Gees, is a beautiful blend of English and Portuguese lyrics that explores the profound impact of words and emotions in a relationship. The song begins with a gentle reminder of the power of a smile, suggesting that a simple, genuine smile can create a lasting connection. This sets the tone for the rest of the song, which delves into the themes of love, communication, and the longing to be understood and accepted by a loved one.

The lyrics highlight the idea that the world has lost its glory, and the singers propose starting a new story filled with love and dedication. The Portuguese lines, "Eu sei, é tempo de amar e quero me entregar amor," translate to "I know, it's time to love and I want to give myself to love," emphasizing the readiness to embrace love wholeheartedly. The song also touches on the frustration of feeling misunderstood, as expressed in the lines, "Eu sei, palavras eu falei e não acreditou," meaning "I know, I spoke words and you didn't believe." This reflects the universal struggle of conveying true feelings through words alone.

The chorus, sung in both English and Portuguese, reinforces the central message: "It's only words and words are all I have to take your heart away." This line underscores the vulnerability and sincerity of the singers, who rely solely on their words to express their love and win the heart of their beloved. The collaboration between Chitãozinho & Xororó and the Bee Gees adds a unique cross-cultural dimension to the song, blending Brazilian sertanejo with the Bee Gees' signature pop sound, creating a timeless piece that resonates with listeners from different backgrounds.

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  1. Página de Amigos
  2. Evidências
  3. Bom Dia
  4. Alô
  5. Pensando em Minha Amada
  6. Coração Sertanejo
  7. Amor a Três (Uma mulher, dois homens)
  8. Festa do Interior
  9. Coisa de Amigo
  10. Seu Bento e Dona Linda
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