Amando Demais (feat. Stacey Kent e Jim Tomlinson)

Marcos Valle Marcos Valle

The Joy and Melancholy of Loving Too Much

Marcos Valle's song "Amando Demais," featuring Stacey Kent and Jim Tomlinson, is a beautiful exploration of the complex emotions that come with deep love. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a person who is overwhelmed by their feelings, experiencing a mix of joy and melancholy. The opening lines, "Uma saudade que alegra a gente, Uma tristeza cheia de paz," capture this duality perfectly. The word 'saudade' is a Portuguese term that conveys a deep emotional state of nostalgic longing for something or someone that one loves. This feeling is bittersweet, bringing both happiness and sadness, which is a central theme in the song.

The protagonist describes their daily life, where even mundane activities like lighting a cigarette or driving through traffic lights are tinged with the overwhelming sensation of love. The repetition of the phrase "Provavelmente eu ando amando demais" (I am probably loving too much) emphasizes the intensity of their emotions. The song also highlights the beauty and allure of the person they love, describing them as having "aquele algo a mais" (that something extra), which makes the protagonist's feelings even more profound.

The song's structure, with its gentle melody and soothing vocals, complements the lyrical content, creating an atmosphere of serene contemplation. The collaboration with Stacey Kent and Jim Tomlinson adds an international flair, blending Valle's Brazilian musical roots with jazz influences. This fusion enhances the emotional depth of the song, making it a poignant reflection on the nature of love and its ability to bring both joy and sorrow. The closing lines, "Somos felizes, andamos amando demais" (We are happy, we are loving too much), suggest that despite the emotional turmoil, the experience of loving deeply is ultimately fulfilling and enriching.

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  2. Parabéns (dança do Daniel)
  3. Batucada surgiu
  4. Dia D
  5. Os Grilos
  6. Fogo do Sol
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