Confissões

The song 'Confissões' by Projeto Sola is a profound exploration of spiritual awakening and the realization of divine presence within oneself. The lyrics are deeply introspective, reflecting a journey from ignorance and searching to a profound connection with a higher power. The repeated phrase 'Tarde vos amei' (Late have I loved you) suggests a sense of regret for not recognizing this divine beauty sooner, a beauty described as both ancient and new, indicating its timeless and ever-relevant nature.

The song speaks to the idea that true existence and fulfillment are found in a relationship with the divine. The lines 'Não existiria / Se eu não existir em Você' (I would not exist / If I did not exist in You) highlight the belief that one's true essence and purpose are intertwined with the divine presence. This theme is further emphasized by the imagery of being 'deformed' and 'far away' from the beauty of the divine, suggesting a state of spiritual disconnection and longing for wholeness.

The transformative power of divine intervention is vividly portrayed through metaphors of light, sound, and scent. The divine voice 'bradou' (shouted), breaking through the speaker's 'surdez' (deafness), and the divine light 'raiou' (shone), dispelling blindness. These metaphors illustrate a dramatic shift from spiritual ignorance to enlightenment. The scent of the divine 'perfume exalou' (perfume exhaled) and the touch that made the speaker a 'refém' (captive) convey an overwhelming and irresistible attraction to the divine presence, culminating in a heart that 'arde no desejo da Tua paz' (burns with the desire for Your peace).

'Confissões' is a rich tapestry of spiritual longing, awakening, and fulfillment, capturing the essence of a deeply personal and transformative journey towards divine love and peace.