É Problema

Matheus e Kauan's song 'É Problema' delves into the emotional turmoil and cyclical nature of dealing with heartbreak. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a man sitting in a bar, surrounded by the remnants of a failed relationship. The imagery of the bar, the chair, the table, and the beer glass in his hand sets the scene for a common coping mechanism: drinking to forget. However, the absence of a wedding ring on his hand signifies the end of a significant relationship, leaving him with nothing but the broken pieces of his past love.

The chorus of the song emphasizes the cyclical nature of his suffering. The lines 'Quem tem saudade, sofre / Quem sofre tem sede / Quem tem sede, bebe / Mas quem bebe, lembra' translate to 'Whoever misses, suffers / Whoever suffers, gets thirsty / Whoever gets thirsty, drinks / But whoever drinks, remembers.' This cycle of longing, suffering, drinking, and remembering highlights the inescapable loop of pain that the protagonist finds himself in. Each drink intended to numb the pain only brings back memories, perpetuating his sorrow.

The repetition of the phrase 'É problema puxando o problema' (It's problem pulling problem) underscores the compounding nature of his issues. The protagonist acknowledges that his attempts to escape his feelings only lead to more problems, creating a 'vicious cycle that brings pity.' This song resonates with anyone who has experienced the struggle of moving on from a deep emotional loss, capturing the essence of how one problem can lead to another, making it difficult to break free from the cycle of heartache.