Sorte É Ter Você
João Bosco e Vinícius
Finding Love Amidst Ruins: The Journey of the Heart in 'Sorte É Ter Você'
João Bosco e Vinícius, a renowned Brazilian sertanejo duo, bring forth a heartfelt narrative in their song 'Sorte É Ter Você.' The lyrics delve into the emotional journey of a person who has experienced numerous failed relationships and heartbreaks. The protagonist describes a past filled with 'dreams lived,' 'failed loves,' and 'lost illusions,' painting a picture of a desolate emotional landscape. This imagery of a 'desert' symbolizes the emptiness and isolation felt after repeated disappointments in love.
The turning point in the song occurs when the protagonist meets someone special, who brings a sense of hope and renewal. The lyrics 'And the destiny came and brought you to me' signify a fateful encounter that changes everything. The protagonist's 'heart, broken in ruins,' is 'reconstructed' through the gaze of this new love, highlighting the transformative power of genuine connection. The repetition of 'I want to want you' emphasizes the deep desire and commitment to this newfound relationship.
The song also contrasts the protagonist's past experiences with various women, mentioning names like Renata, Flávia, Karina, Ana, and Carolina, to underscore the uniqueness of the current partner. The phrase 'But luck is having you' encapsulates the sentiment that despite meeting many people, true fortune lies in finding the right person. The recurring promise to be the 'angel of the night' and to wake the beloved with flowers every day further illustrates the protagonist's dedication and romantic devotion.
'Sorte É Ter Você' is a beautiful testament to the resilience of the human heart and the serendipitous nature of love. It speaks to the idea that even after numerous setbacks, finding the right person can bring profound joy and healing.