Uma Vida Só

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The Journey of a Lifetime: Embracing Life's Struggles and Joys

O Rappa's song "Uma Vida Só" ("One Life Only") is a powerful reflection on the singular journey of life, emphasizing the importance of living authentically and embracing both the struggles and joys that come with it. The repetitive chorus, "Uma vida só," serves as a reminder that we have only one life to live, urging listeners to make the most of it.

The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a life filled with various roles and experiences. The protagonist describes himself as a "caixeiro, feliz viajante" (a happy traveling salesman), highlighting a life on the move, filled with different encounters and challenges. He mentions being secure on the road, living life on the edge, and doing what he loves. This reflects a sense of resilience and determination, as he navigates through life's uncertainties with a positive attitude.

The song also touches on the harsh realities of the world, with lines like "Fico de cara com esse mundo chapado, interesseiro" (I'm shocked by this crazy, self-interested world). Despite these challenges, the protagonist remains steadfast, finding joy in simple pleasures and maintaining a sense of wonder and fantasy. The mention of doing what those before him did suggests a respect for tradition and the wisdom of previous generations, while also carving out his own path.

Overall, "Uma Vida Só" is a celebration of life's journey, with all its ups and downs. It encourages listeners to embrace their unique path, stay true to themselves, and find happiness in the midst of life's chaos.

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  1. Reza Vela
  2. Monstro Invisível
  3. O Horizonte É Logo Alí
  4. Miséria S.A.
  5. 7 Vezes
  6. Uma Vida Só
  7. A Feira
  8. Se Não Avisar o Bicho Pega
  9. Meu Mundo É o Barro
  10. Sentimento
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