O Desejo e o Medo

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The Dance of Desire and Fear in Love

ImaginaSamba's song "O Desejo e o Medo" delves into the complex emotions that arise in a romantic relationship marked by both longing and hesitation. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a couple who are haunted by memories of their past together, filled with a deep sense of saudade—a Portuguese word that encapsulates a profound feeling of nostalgia and longing. This saudade is coupled with a strong desire that is evident in their eyes, yet it is constantly thwarted by fear, creating a push-and-pull dynamic in their relationship.

The song captures the essence of this emotional tug-of-war, where desire and fear coexist, making it difficult for the couple to fully commit to each other. The repeated phrase "sempre na hora 'h'" (always at the crucial moment) highlights the recurring nature of their indecision. Just when they are on the brink of giving in to their desires, fear pulls them back, creating a cycle of emotional turmoil. The singer expresses frustration with this indecision, describing it as a game and a punishment that causes suffering for both parties involved.

In the final lines, the singer makes a heartfelt plea for commitment, emphasizing that they have already proven their willingness to be in a serious relationship. This plea underscores the central theme of the song: the struggle between the desire to be together and the fear of vulnerability and potential heartbreak. The song resonates with anyone who has experienced the complexities of love, where the heart yearns for connection but is simultaneously held back by fear.

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  2. Duvido / Ainda É Cedo Pra Dizer Bye Bye / Proposta
  3. Quando a Saudade Bater
  4. Três Homens Em Um
  5. Cai Na Real
  6. Retrô
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  8. Vá Com Deus
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