Beijo Sem

Marisa Monte Marisa Monte

Rebirth and Liberation in Marisa Monte's 'Beijo Sem'

Marisa Monte's 'Beijo Sem' is a powerful anthem of self-reinvention and liberation. The song's lyrics convey a sense of transformation and newfound freedom, as the protagonist declares that she is no longer the person her former lover left behind. This declaration is a bold statement of independence and self-discovery, suggesting that she has moved beyond the confines of her past relationship and embraced a new, more liberated identity.

The imagery in the song is vivid and evocative. The protagonist describes herself frequenting the vibrant Lapa neighborhood, known for its nightlife and bohemian culture. Her actions—dressing provocatively, drinking, and kissing freely—symbolize her break from societal expectations and the constraints of her previous relationship. The references to 'madrugada' (dawn) and 'noite alta' (late night) further emphasize her embrace of a lifestyle that is unbound by conventional norms, living life on her own terms.

The repetition of the phrase 'Eu não sou mais quem você deixou' (I am no longer who you left) underscores the theme of personal growth and change. The protagonist's journey is one of self-empowerment, as she finds joy and fulfillment in her newfound freedom. The song's celebration of individuality and self-expression resonates deeply, making it a poignant and relatable anthem for anyone who has experienced the pain of a breakup and emerged stronger on the other side.

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  1. Cantinho Escondido
  2. Vento Sardo
  3. Depois
  4. Água Também É Mar
  5. Gotas de Luar
  6. Anjo da Guarda
  7. Flores (part. Titãs)
  8. Quem foi
  9. O Que Se Quer
  10. Acontecimento
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