Fenomenal
Luciana Mello
The Phenomenal Power of Love
In Luciana Mello's song "Fenomenal," the lyrics paint a vivid picture of a love that is both profound and transformative. The song opens with the lines, "Você é o meu início, meio e o final," which translates to "You are my beginning, middle, and end." This sets the tone for the entire song, emphasizing the all-encompassing nature of the love the singer feels. The reference to the "maçã mordida do pecado original" or "the bitten apple of original sin" adds a layer of complexity, suggesting that this love is both a source of temptation and a fundamental part of human experience. The phrase "previsível sobrenatural, fenomenal" captures the paradox of love being both predictable and extraordinary, highlighting its unique and irreplaceable nature.
The second verse continues to explore the transformative power of love. The lines "Você abre o sorriso e me enche de paz" ("You smile and fill me with peace") and "A fonte da juventude que me faz audaz" ("The fountain of youth that makes me bold") suggest that this love brings both tranquility and courage. The singer expresses a desire for more of this love, describing it as something that makes them feel both "loucos normais" ("crazy normal") and "irracionais" ("irrational"). This juxtaposition underscores the idea that love defies logic and societal norms, making it a powerful and liberating force.
The chorus brings the song to a crescendo, celebrating the solidity and truth of this love. The lines "Liberdade com intensidade solidificou / Nosso amor, nosso amor" ("Freedom with intensity solidified / Our love, our love") and "A felicidade que a verdade / Nos presenteou" ("The happiness that truth / Gifted us") emphasize that this love is built on a foundation of freedom and truth. The repetition of "é amor, é amor" ("it's love, it's love") serves as a powerful affirmation, leaving no doubt about the song's central theme. Luciana Mello's soulful delivery and the poetic lyrics combine to create a song that celebrates the phenomenal power of love in all its forms.