Viva O Hoje (part. Mumuzinho)

Eli Soares, featuring Mumuzinho, delivers a powerful message in their song 'Viva O Hoje.' The lyrics emphasize the fleeting nature of time and the importance of living in the present moment. The song opens with a reflection on how quickly time passes and how life is too short not to be fully lived. This sentiment is beautifully captured in the metaphor of days being like pages in a book written by the hands of God, suggesting that each moment is precious and divinely orchestrated.

The recurring question, 'Já pediu perdão ou perdoou?' (Have you asked for forgiveness or forgiven?), serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of resolving conflicts and embracing love. The line 'Não deva nada, a não ser o amor' (Owe nothing, except love) further underscores the central theme of love and forgiveness. This message is particularly resonant in a world where grudges and unresolved issues can weigh heavily on our hearts.

The chorus, 'Viva o hoje' (Live today), is a clarion call to focus on the present. The lyrics remind us that 'o ontem já passou' (yesterday has passed) and 'o amanhã não nos pertence' (tomorrow does not belong to us), highlighting the uncertainty of the future and the irrelevance of the past. By declaring 'o hoje é presente' (today is a gift), the song encourages listeners to cherish the present moment, making the most of the time we have now. This timeless message is both a spiritual and practical guide to living a fulfilling life, urging us to prioritize love, forgiveness, and the present moment above all else.