120, 150, 200 Km Por Hora

Leonardo Leonardo

Speeding Through Life: A Journey of Escape and Emptiness

Leonardo's song "120, 150, 200 Km Por Hora" is a poignant exploration of a man's desperate attempt to escape his past and the emotional turmoil that haunts him. The lyrics vividly describe a high-speed journey, with the increasing speed of the car serving as a metaphor for the protagonist's escalating desire to flee from his memories and pain. As the speedometer climbs from 120 to 200 km/h, the imagery of passing trees and blurred landscapes symbolizes the fleeting nature of life and the protagonist's disconnection from reality.

The song delves into themes of loneliness and existential angst. The protagonist is not just running away from a person but from a life filled with sadness and uncertainty. The lines "Estou fugindo de mim mesmo" (I'm running away from myself) and "Estou fugindo de você" (I'm running away from you) highlight his internal conflict and the unresolved emotions tied to a past relationship. The increasing speed and the transition from day to night, marked by the need to turn on the headlights, further emphasize his growing sense of isolation and the darkness enveloping his life.

As the journey progresses, the protagonist's sense of direction and purpose becomes increasingly ambiguous. The lyrics "Vou voando pela vida sem querer chegar" (I'm flying through life without wanting to arrive) and "Sigo caminhos que me levam a lugar nenhum" (I follow paths that lead me nowhere) reflect his aimlessness and the futility of his escape. The song captures the essence of a man lost in his own despair, speeding through life without a clear destination, and grappling with the emptiness that accompanies his relentless flight from the past.

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  2. Cristal Quebrado
  3. O Amor
  4. Não Quero Mais Ficar Sozinho
  5. A Última Vez
  6. Tentei Te Esquecer
  7. Alucinação
  8. Tranque a Porta e Me Beija
  9. Brincadeira Tem Hora
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