Preciso de Você

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The Ache of Longing in 'Preciso de Você'

The song 'Preciso de Você' by Simone e Simaria, a Brazilian sertanejo duo, delves into the depths of yearning and the pain of separation. The lyrics express a deep sense of longing for a loved one, with the narrator's heart actively seeking the absent partner. The repetition of 'Outra vez' (Again) emphasizes the cyclical nature of this longing, suggesting that this is not the first time the narrator has felt this way. The solitude is described as torturous, and the 'saudade bandida' (rogue nostalgia) indicates a feeling that is almost criminal in its intensity, highlighting the Brazilian cultural concept of 'saudade,' a deep emotional state of nostalgic or profound melancholic longing for something or someone that one cares for and loves.

The chorus of the song is a plea for the return of the loved one, asking them to 'travel in my body' and 'bring back my smile.' This metaphorical language conveys a desire for intimacy and the restoration of happiness that only the partner can provide. The narrator describes themselves as lost in desire and love, frustrated and with a wounded heart, yet unable to let go of the need to have the partner back. The term 'amor de vagabundo' (vagabond love) could imply a love that is wandering or not settled, adding to the sense of restlessness and obsession.

The song's title, 'Preciso de Você' (I Need You), encapsulates the central theme of dependency and emotional need. The narrator admits to being dependent on their partner, with a heart that is lacking and on the brink of madness without them. The repeated use of 'Preciso' (I need) reinforces the urgency and desperation of the situation. The song ends with a call for the partner to fulfill their desires and bring pleasure, suggesting that the narrator's happiness is contingent upon the presence and affection of the other person.

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  3. Eu Te Avisei
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  6. Volta Vai
  7. Presente de Deus
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