Breaking Free: The Journey of Letting Go in 'Reincidente'

In 'Reincidente,' Edy Britto & Samuel delve into the emotional turmoil of encountering a past lover and the realization that moving on was the best decision. The song opens with the narrator expressing fear of relapsing into old patterns upon seeing their ex. This fear is rooted in the pain and vulnerability experienced in the past relationship. However, as the song progresses, the narrator finds clarity and strength, realizing that the relationship, which once seemed indispensable, is now a closed chapter. The line 'Você está viva, mas morreu pra mim' poignantly captures this sentiment, indicating that while the ex-partner is still alive, they no longer hold any emotional significance for the narrator.

The song also explores the theme of self-discovery and awakening. The narrator acknowledges that time has been a crucial factor in opening their eyes to the reality of the relationship. The metaphor 'Ninguém é cego a vida toda podendo enxergar' suggests that while one might be blind to certain truths for a while, eventually, clarity prevails. This newfound awareness leads to the understanding that the romance was fleeting and ultimately unfulfilling. The comparison of their relationship to a 'história trágica' underscores the dramatic and painful nature of their past, while the realization that 'Quem ama por dois, padece por três' highlights the imbalance and suffering caused by unreciprocated love.

Finally, 'Reincidente' touches on the theme of liberation and the cost of freedom. The narrator reflects on the freedom gained from ending the relationship, even though it came at the price of losing someone they once cherished. The lines 'Toda liberdade tem que ter um preço' and 'Eu ganhei a minha perdendo você' encapsulate this bittersweet victory. The song concludes with a powerful image of the two individuals moving on separately, no longer bound by their past roles as 'ninfa' and 'Deus.' This division of 'um nós por dois eus' signifies the ultimate acceptance of their separate paths and the end of their shared journey.

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  1. Mudar Pra Quê?
  2. Reincidente
  3. Ponto G
  4. Eu e Você
  5. Homem Chora, Sim (feat. Gusttavo Lima)
  6. Bute Pilon
  7. Bebo de Novo / Estrela Caída / Momentos Felizes (pot-pourri)
  8. Pra Sempre
  9. Hoje Não
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