Meu Anelo

Eliã Santos' song 'Meu Anelo' is a heartfelt expression of a deep spiritual longing and devotion to God. The lyrics convey a profound desire for a closer relationship with the divine, emphasizing the singer's dependence on God's presence and guidance. The repetition of the phrase 'Quero mais de ti, senhor, anelo da minha alma' (I want more of you, Lord, the longing of my soul) underscores the intensity of this yearning, suggesting that the singer's soul is incomplete without a deeper connection to God.

The song also highlights themes of humility and surrender. The lines 'Usa-me, senhor, segundo o teu querer' (Use me, Lord, according to your will) and 'Me prostro aos teus pés, renova o meu ser' (I bow at your feet, renew my being) reflect a willingness to submit to God's will and seek renewal through divine intervention. This act of surrender is portrayed as a path to spiritual renewal and transformation, where the singer acknowledges their fragility and dependence on God's strength.

Furthermore, 'Meu Anelo' is a song of worship and adoration. The lyrics 'Permita-me, senhor, tocar teu coração' (Allow me, Lord, to touch your heart) and 'Com vestes de louvor, rendendo adoração' (With garments of praise, rendering adoration) illustrate a deep desire to honor and glorify God. The imagery of building an 'altar of adoration' in the heart signifies a personal and intimate space dedicated to worship. The song culminates in a declaration of love and devotion, with the singer offering their best to God and expressing a desire to soar on the wings of praise, bringing their adoration and love to the divine.