Se Ame Primeiro

In 'Se Ame Primeiro,' Ícaro e Gilmar deliver a powerful message about self-worth and the importance of self-love. The song begins by painting a picture of a woman who has lost her sense of self. She no longer takes care of her appearance, avoids looking in the mirror, and has stopped doing things that once made her feel good. This decline in self-esteem is attributed to the emotional toll taken by a toxic relationship, where her tears have become a daily routine.

The lyrics then shift to a more empowering tone, urging the woman to reclaim her confidence. The advice is clear: put on that bold red lipstick, wear the clothes that make you feel unstoppable, and stand tall. The song emphasizes that it's better to be alone than to be with someone who doesn't appreciate your worth. The metaphor of being 'too much sand for his truck' vividly illustrates that she is far too valuable for someone who doesn't recognize her worth.

The chorus delivers the song's central message: before you can love someone else, you must first love yourself. This advice is not just about physical appearance but also about inner strength and self-respect. The song encourages listeners to prioritize their own happiness and well-being, reminding them that their inner light is so bright that even the moon envies their shine. 'Se Ame Primeiro' is a heartfelt anthem for anyone who needs a reminder of their own value and the importance of self-love.