Suficiente (feat. Matias Damásio)

Prodigio's song "Suficiente," featuring Matias Damásio, delves into the complexities of a past relationship that failed to reach its full potential. The lyrics open with a conversation between the protagonist and an old flame, highlighting the awkwardness and unresolved feelings that linger. The protagonist is caught off guard by the message, indicating that despite the passage of time, the emotional impact of the relationship still resonates. This sets the stage for a reflection on what went wrong and why their love didn't endure.

The recurring line, "Não fomos loucos o suficiente" (We weren't crazy enough), serves as a poignant metaphor for the intensity and passion that their relationship lacked. Love, often described as a form of madness, requires a certain level of irrationality and risk-taking. The protagonist acknowledges that while they were close and shared good times, they didn't push the boundaries of their love far enough to make it last. This lack of 'craziness' or daring is what ultimately led to their separation, making them strangers once more.

As the song progresses, the protagonist contrasts his current life with the past. He speaks of material success and a new relationship, emphasizing that he has moved on. However, there's an underlying sense of melancholy and what-ifs. The mention of the ex-partner's friends and the past being a part of his history suggests that while he has moved forward, the memories still linger. The song concludes with a bittersweet acknowledgment that their time has passed, and a new chapter has begun, leaving the listener to ponder the delicate balance between love, madness, and the choices that define our relationships.