Somos Benfica

Paulo Gonzo Paulo Gonzo

The Heartbeat of a Nation: Somos Benfica

Paulo Gonzo's song "Somos Benfica" is a passionate anthem dedicated to the Portuguese football club, S.L. Benfica. The lyrics are a celebration of the club's rich history, its cultural significance, and the deep emotional connection it has with its fans. The repeated chants of "Benfica! Benfica!" and "Somos Benfica" emphasize a collective identity and pride that transcends the sport itself, becoming a symbol of national unity and glory.

The song portrays Benfica as more than just a football team; it is depicted as a living embodiment of tradition, ideals, and the spirit of Portugal. The references to an eagle, which is the club's mascot, and the phrase "Alma de Portugal" (Soul of Portugal) highlight the club's role in representing the nation's pride and aspirations. The lyrics also speak to the club's enduring legacy, describing it as a "festa de um povo" (celebration of a people) and a source of inspiration and joy for its supporters.

Furthermore, the song touches on the magical and artistic nature of football, describing the players as "Génios imortais" (immortal geniuses) who bring art and fantasy to the game. This poetic depiction elevates the sport to a form of cultural expression, where every match is a display of skill, creativity, and passion. The repeated chorus, "Somos a Glória, A voz mais alta de uma Nação" (We are the Glory, The loudest voice of a Nation), reinforces the idea that Benfica is not just a club but a powerful, unifying force that resonates deeply within the hearts of its fans.

"Somos Benfica" is a tribute to the club's storied past, its present achievements, and its future aspirations. It captures the essence of what it means to be a Benfica supporter, blending elements of pride, tradition, and an unwavering belief in the club's greatness.

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  1. Jardins Proíbidos
  2. Dei-te Quase Tudo
  3. Sei-te de Cor
  4. Falamos Depois
  5. Somos Benfica
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