Arrasta-Me

In 'Arrasta-Me,' Comunidade Católica Colo de Deus crafts a deeply spiritual and emotional narrative that speaks to the soul's yearning for divine connection and healing. The song opens with the imagery of sensing a divine presence through the 'suavidade do teu cheiro' (the softness of your scent) and hearing 'os teus passos apressados' (your hurried steps) approaching. This sets the stage for a profound encounter with the divine, where the singer expresses a deep desire for relief from inner pain and a longing for their heart to be healed by this divine love.

The chorus, 'Arrasta-me contigo e corramos juntos' (Drag me with you and let's run together), symbolizes a surrender to this divine love, where the singer finds themselves 'embriagado em seu amor' (intoxicated by your love). This metaphor of intoxication suggests a complete immersion and overwhelming experience of divine love, leading to a state of surrender and peace. The act of running together implies a partnership and a journey, indicating that the divine presence is not just a fleeting moment but a continuous companionship.

The latter part of the song emphasizes the divine's role in remembrance and guidance. The lines 'E se eu me esquecer, você me lembrará' (And if I forget, you will remind me) and 'E se eu me esquecer, você me arrastará' (And if I forget, you will drag me) highlight the unwavering support and guidance of the divine. This suggests that even in moments of doubt or forgetfulness, the divine will always bring the singer back to a place of safety and love, where they can 'em ti me esconderei' (hide in you). The song beautifully encapsulates themes of divine love, healing, and the assurance of being guided and remembered by a higher power.