S de Saudade

In 'S de Saudade,' Priscila Senna delves into the bittersweet reality of single life, contrasting the freedom she once craved with the unexpected loneliness that now haunts her. The song opens with a declaration of achieving the single life she always wanted, only to reveal that it isn't as fulfilling as she imagined. The protagonist finds herself longing for the intimacy and connection she had with a past lover, despite the abundance of nightlife and parties around her.

The recurring line 'Sextou com S de saudade' cleverly plays on the Portuguese phrase 'Sextou,' which means 'It's Friday,' a day typically associated with fun and excitement. However, Senna adds a twist by associating it with 'saudade,' a deep, melancholic longing for something or someone. This juxtaposition highlights the emptiness she feels despite the vibrant social scene. The lyrics emphasize that no party or DJ can replace the unique 'show' her lover provided in their intimate moments, underscoring the irreplaceable nature of genuine emotional connections.

Priscila Senna's heartfelt delivery and the song's catchy melody make 'S de Saudade' resonate with anyone who has experienced the gap between their expectations and reality. The song captures the essence of modern relationships and the often-overlooked emotional struggles that come with newfound freedom. It serves as a poignant reminder that true happiness often lies in meaningful connections rather than superficial experiences.