Olha Só Você

Marília Mendonça Marília Mendonça

The Bitter Realization of Betrayal

Marília Mendonça's song "Olha Só Você" delves into the painful and often disillusioning experience of betrayal in a romantic relationship. The lyrics are a poignant narrative from the perspective of someone who has witnessed their love interest's unwavering loyalty to a partner who never reciprocated that respect. The song opens with a direct address to the person, highlighting their misplaced fidelity and the irony of their disdain for infidelity, despite being a victim of it themselves.

The narrative progresses to reveal a heartbreaking discovery: the love interest's partner is seen kissing a mutual friend, shattering any remaining illusions of trust. This revelation is not just a moment of betrayal but also a moment of clarity for the narrator, who has always harbored feelings for the love interest. The lyrics convey a sense of vindication and sorrow as the narrator reflects on how their feelings were dismissed while the love interest clung to a deceitful relationship.

In the final verses, the song takes a turn towards empowerment and self-respect. The narrator acknowledges the love interest's repeated mistakes and the futility of their loyalty. The closing lines are a firm declaration that the narrator will no longer be a fallback option. This resolution underscores a theme of self-worth and the importance of moving on from toxic relationships. Marília Mendonça's emotive delivery and the raw honesty of the lyrics make "Olha Só Você" a powerful anthem for anyone who has experienced the sting of betrayal and the journey towards self-empowerment.

Share on social media Share as link
  1. Não Sei o Que Lá (part. Maiara & Maraisa)
  2. Folgado
  3. Festa das Patroas (part. Maiara & Maraisa)
  4. A Gente Não Se Aguenta
  5. Moleque (part. Pacheco)
  6. Amigo Emprestado
  7. Você Me Vira A Cabeça
  8. Deprê
  9. Hackearam-Me (part. Tierry)
  10. Cumbia Do Amor
View all Marília Mendonça songs

Most popular topics in Marília Mendonça songs

Related artists

  1. Gino e Geno
    Gino e Geno
  2. Bruninho e Davi
    Bruninho e Davi
  3. Zé Neto e Cristiano
    Zé Neto e Cristiano
  4. Jorge & Mateus
    Jorge & Mateus
  5. Paula Fernandes
    Paula Fernandes
  6. Naiara Azevedo
    Naiara Azevedo
  7. Cristiano Araújo
    Cristiano Araújo
  8. Wesley Safadão
    Wesley Safadão