A Dama de Vermelho

Milionário e José Rico Milionário e José Rico

Heartache in Red: A Tale of Lost Love and Jealousy

Milionário e José Rico's song "A Dama de Vermelho" is a poignant narrative of lost love, jealousy, and heartache. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a man sitting in a bar, observing his former lover, the 'lady in red,' as she captivates the room. The imagery of the woman in red, a color often associated with passion and desire, underscores the intensity of the emotions involved. The man’s request to the waiter to look at her through the mirror suggests his reluctance to face his feelings directly, highlighting his inner turmoil and regret.

The song delves into the man's deep sense of loss and jealousy. He admits that he was the cause of their separation, and now he is tormented by the sight of her with another man. The orchestral celebration when she dances contrasts sharply with his sorrow, emphasizing the emotional chasm between them. His jealousy is so profound that he even envies the lingering scent of her perfume in the room, a metaphor for the lingering memories and feelings he cannot escape.

In a desperate attempt to numb his pain, the man asks the waiter to dim the lights at his table and bring him more alcohol. This act of seeking solace in intoxication reflects his desire to escape the reality of seeing his former lover in the arms of another. The repetition of his plea to the waiter and his intention to drink until he can no longer witness her with someone else underscores the depth of his despair. The song captures the universal themes of love, loss, and the painful aftermath of a breakup, resonating with anyone who has experienced the sting of unrequited love and the haunting presence of past relationships.

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  1. Minha Casa
  2. Praia Deserta
  3. Do Mundo Nada Se Leva
  4. Carro Velho
  5. Espelho Quebrado
  6. Nasci Pra Te Amar
  7. Sessenta Dias Apaixonado
  8. Escravo do Amor
  9. Duas Camisas (Agora Você Vai Decidir)
  10. A Dama de Vermelho
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