Aquela Boca (feat. Marilia Tavares)

In 'Aquela Boca,' Matheus Vargas, featuring Marilia Tavares, delves into the transient and often superficial nature of modern romantic encounters. The song opens with the protagonist waking up to a message from someone expressing longing and affection. However, the protagonist feels compelled to reveal a harsh truth: they are not reliable in matters of love. This sets the tone for the rest of the song, where the protagonist admits to being a fleeting presence in the lives of others, a 'body that the street lent for a night.' This metaphor highlights the temporary and ephemeral nature of their romantic engagements.

The chorus emphasizes the intensity of a recent encounter, describing passionate kisses and near-devouring moments. Despite the physical and emotional intensity, the protagonist warns that they are not trustworthy and that their heart 'does not fit people inside.' This line poignantly captures the protagonist's emotional unavailability and their inability to form lasting connections. The repeated assertion that they belong to the streets and that the streets want them back further underscores their transient lifestyle and reluctance to commit.

Matheus Vargas and Marilia Tavares use vivid imagery and candid lyrics to explore themes of fleeting love, emotional unavailability, and the dangers of getting too attached to someone who cannot reciprocate those feelings. The song resonates with anyone who has experienced the bittersweet nature of a passionate yet short-lived romance. It serves as a cautionary tale about the risks of investing emotionally in someone who is not ready or willing to offer the same level of commitment.