Quem tem um amigo (tem tudo) (remix) (part. Zeca Pagodinho, TSPO e Rashid)

Emicida Emicida

The Power of Friendship: Emicida's Ode to Companionship

Emicida's song "Quem tem um amigo (tem tudo) (remix)" featuring Zeca Pagodinho, TSPO, and Rashid, is a heartfelt tribute to the invaluable role of friendship in our lives. The lyrics emphasize that having a true friend is akin to having everything one needs. Friends are depicted as pillars of support, ready to dive into the depths to rescue us when we are at our lowest and to shield us from life's bullets. This metaphorical language underscores the profound emotional and practical support that friends provide, making stress and absurdities of life seem trivial when faced together.

The song draws cultural references to iconic Brazilian figures like Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso, suggesting that such deep, meaningful friendships are rare and precious. Emicida likens these friendships to the intricate and revered art of Aleijadinho, a master of Baroque and Rococo styles, indicating that true friendship is a divine gift, filled with joy and laughter. The mention of deities like Oxalá and Nossa Senhora further elevates the sanctity of these bonds, portraying them as blessings from the heavens.

Emicida also reflects on the enduring nature of friendship through the lens of shared experiences and memories. He speaks of the cyclical nature of life, where friends come and go but always leave a lasting impact, much like the sun that rises after the darkest night. The song's refrain, "Quem tem um amigo tem tudo," is a powerful reminder that friendship transcends material wealth, offering a sense of eternal companionship and emotional richness. The collaboration with other artists adds layers of authenticity and communal spirit, reinforcing the message that friendship is a universal treasure.

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  2. Sei Lá
  3. Crisântemo
  4. Chapa
  5. AmarElo (Sample: Sujeito de Sorte - Belchior) (part. Pabllo Vittar e Majur)
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  7. Hoje Cedo (part. Pitty)
  8. Baiana (part. Caetano Veloso)
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  10. Intro (É Necessário Voltar Ao Começo)
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