Coelhinho da Montanha | Nezuko (Demon Slayer)
Rayy
A Journey Through Pain and Hope: 'Coelhinho da Montanha | Nezuko (Demon Slayer)' by Rayy
Rayy's song 'Coelhinho da Montanha | Nezuko (Demon Slayer)' is a poignant exploration of loss, resilience, and the enduring bonds of family. The lyrics are deeply rooted in the narrative of the popular anime 'Demon Slayer,' specifically focusing on the character Nezuko Kamado. The song opens with a reflection on the ever-present duality of happiness and pain, immediately setting a somber tone. The arrival of a demon (oni) shatters the protagonist's peace, symbolized by the scent of blood, a powerful metaphor for the sudden and violent disruption of their lives.
The song delves into Nezuko's internal struggle and her determination to protect her brother, Tanjiro. The lyrics, 'Tanjiro eu não posso te perder,' highlight her fear of losing the last remaining member of her family. This fear is compounded by the memory of Takaio's death in her arms, underscoring the trauma and loss she has endured. Despite these hardships, Nezuko's resolve to fight against the demons is unwavering, as she views them as a threat to her newfound family.
The chorus reflects Nezuko's internal conflict and her desire to reach for a brighter future, symbolized by the 'céu azul' (blue sky). The imagery of a new tomorrow shining brightly suggests hope and renewal. However, the song also captures moments of vulnerability and confusion, as Nezuko grapples with her demonic nature and the pain of her past. The recurring theme of family and the longing for a return to their home is a testament to the strength of familial bonds and the hope for eventual peace and reunion.
The song concludes with a reference to the titular 'Coelhinho da Montanha,' a metaphor for innocence and the impact of past experiences on one's present state. The red eyes of the bunny, explained by the consumption of red fruits by its mother, symbolize the inherited pain and trauma that shape Nezuko's journey. This powerful imagery encapsulates the essence of the song, blending themes of loss, resilience, and the enduring hope for a better future.
