Zero Apego (part. Paulo Pires)

In 'Zero Apego,' GREGO (BR) and Paulo Pires delve into the complexities of modern romance, where materialism and emotional vulnerability collide. The song opens with vivid imagery of a woman adorned in luxury brands like Fendi and Pandora, exuding confidence and allure. This woman is not just a pretty face; she knows her worth and doesn't need to pose for the cameras to prove it. Her presence alone is enough to captivate and unsettle the protagonist, causing a 'short-circuit' in his heart and making him question his usual carefree, unattached lifestyle.

The protagonist finds himself in a dilemma, torn between his desire for a no-strings-attached relationship and his growing emotional attachment to this captivating woman. He admits that his usual motto is 'zero apego' (zero attachment), but her kisses and the way she has 'reconfigured' his psychological state make it hard for him to stick to his principles. The song captures the internal conflict between reason and emotion, as his heart yearns for more while his mind tries to maintain a facade of indifference.

The lyrics also touch on themes of manipulation and vulnerability. The woman is described as an expert in manipulating hearts, likened to the intricate and seductive moves of the Kama Sutra. Despite having many other options, the protagonist can't get her out of his mind, indicating a deep emotional impact. This struggle is further emphasized by the repetition of the phrase 'rodou nas curvas da bandida' (spun around the curves of the bandit), highlighting how he's been ensnared by her charms. The song ultimately portrays the universal struggle of balancing desire and emotional self-preservation in the face of overwhelming attraction.