Anda Estragar-me Os Planos

Salvador Sobral Salvador Sobral

Breaking the Routine: A Call for Spontaneity in 'Anda Estragar-me Os Planos'

Salvador Sobral's song 'Anda Estragar-me Os Planos' is a heartfelt plea for spontaneity and disruption in a life that has become too predictable. The lyrics express a longing for the unexpected, a desire to break free from the monotony of daily routines. Sobral sings about missing the feelings of longing and jealousy, emotions that add color and excitement to life. He yearns to dance, a metaphor for embracing life's unpredictability and joy.

The song's narrative revolves around the idea of having a well-ordered life, where everything is planned and nothing is left to chance. Sobral acknowledges that he knows the best path to take and has a routine that could last for years. However, he implores someone to come and disrupt his plans, to shake up his orderly existence. This request to 'estragar-me os planos' (ruin my plans) is a call for spontaneity, urging someone to make him forget about his responsibilities and live in the moment.

Sobral's lyrics also touch on the small acts of rebellion that can bring excitement to life. He asks for books to be taken out of order and the bedroom window to be left open, symbolizing a break from the norm. These actions represent a desire to escape the mechanical mornings and serene evenings that have become too familiar. The repetition of the desire to dance underscores the theme of seeking joy and spontaneity in the face of routine. Through this song, Sobral beautifully captures the universal human desire for a life filled with unexpected moments and emotional highs.

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  2. Change
  3. Excuse Me
  4. Ay Amor
  5. Nada Que Esperar
  6. Mano a Mano
  7. Cerca Del Mar
  8. Prometo Não Prometer
  9. Anda Estragar-me Os Planos
  10. La Souffleuse
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