Querer Voltar
D'ZRT
The Yearning to Return: A Journey Through Love and Regret
D'ZRT's song 'Querer Voltar' delves into the emotional turmoil of longing to return to a past relationship. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of someone who is struggling to move on, despite their best efforts to convince themselves that the relationship is over. The opening lines, 'Faço para não pensar / Tento acreditar / Que é passado,' reveal the protagonist's internal battle to forget and accept that the relationship is a thing of the past. However, memories of the moments shared with their partner keep resurfacing, making it difficult to let go.
The chorus, 'E o que me faz querer voltar / Pôr o orgulho p'ra trás / Tudo o que eu quero é voltar / Pôr de parte as coisas más e amar,' highlights the central theme of the song: the desire to return and rekindle the love, even if it means setting aside pride and past grievances. This sentiment is further emphasized by the lines, 'Finjo não estar nem ai / Mas lá no fundo sou doido por ti,' where the protagonist admits to pretending indifference while being deeply affected by their feelings.
The imagery of seeing one's reflection in the eyes of their beloved, 'Vejo a minha imagem nos teus olhos / É o reflexo do amor,' symbolizes the deep connection and the enduring impact of the relationship. The song captures the essence of love, regret, and the hope for reconciliation, making it a poignant reflection on the complexities of human emotions and relationships.