Mulher Maravilha

Duduca & Dalvan Duduca & Dalvan

The Yearning Heart: An Ode to the 'Wonder Woman'

In 'Mulher Maravilha,' Duduca & Dalvan paint a vivid picture of unrequited love and admiration. The song's protagonist is deeply infatuated with a woman he perceives as perfect, almost divine. He wishes to be everything close to her—her bed, her first love, her pillow—just to be near her. This longing is expressed through metaphors that highlight his desire to be an integral part of her life, even in the most mundane aspects. The use of 'a mais linda flor' (the most beautiful flower) to describe her emphasizes her beauty and purity in his eyes.

The chorus elevates this woman to the status of a 'Mulher Maravilha' (Wonder Woman), a model of success and beauty. The protagonist feels insignificant in comparison, describing himself as 'menos que nada' (less than nothing) and a 'pobre coitado' (poor wretch). This stark contrast between his self-perception and his idealization of her underscores the depth of his admiration and the pain of his unattainable love. His plea to God to fall into her arms reveals the desperation and intensity of his feelings.

The imagery of the beach and the grains of sand further illustrates his desire to be close to her, even in the smallest form. He dreams of being the sand that clings to her body, just to witness her beauty up close. Despite knowing that she is unattainable, he continues to dream and write poetry inspired by her beauty. This song captures the essence of a love that is both beautiful and painful, a testament to the power of admiration and the human capacity for deep, unfulfilled longing.

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  1. Rastros Na Areia
  2. A Piquitita
  3. Meus Pedaços
  4. Igrejinha da Serra
  5. Massa Falida
  6. Mulher Maravilha
  7. Dama De Vermelho
  8. Nervos de aço
  9. Um Jantar Pra Jesus
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