Santo, Santo (feat. Gloria Stefan)

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A Heartfelt Plea for Lost Love: The Devotion in 'Santo, Santo'

In 'Santo, Santo,' Só Pra Contrariar (SPC) featuring Gloria Estefan, the lyrics convey a deep sense of longing and devotion. The song is a heartfelt plea to a higher power, asking for the return of a lost love. The protagonist is on their knees, humbly praying for the rekindling of a past romance that has left them in a state of suffering. The repetition of the word 'Santo' (Holy) emphasizes the sacredness of their request and the depth of their devotion.

The lyrics are rich with emotional intensity, as the protagonist describes the nights spent yearning for their lover's passion and the desire to see their heart smile again. The use of religious imagery, such as 'Santo de mi devoción' (Saint of my devotion) and 'mi querido redentor' (my dear redeemer), highlights the desperation and sincerity of their prayer. This blend of romantic and spiritual elements creates a powerful narrative of love and faith intertwined.

Musically, SPC is known for their romantic ballads and samba-infused melodies, which add a layer of warmth and rhythm to the song. Gloria Estefan's collaboration brings an additional dimension of Latin pop influence, enhancing the emotional resonance of the lyrics. The song's structure, with its repetitive chorus and heartfelt verses, mirrors the cyclical nature of longing and hope, making it a relatable anthem for anyone who has experienced the pain of lost love.

'Santo, Santo' is not just a song about love; it's a testament to the power of faith and the human spirit's resilience in the face of heartache. It speaks to the universal experience of seeking solace and redemption through devotion, whether to a higher power or to the memory of a cherished love.

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  1. Depois do Prazer
  2. Será
  3. Depois do Prazer / Essa Tal Liberdade (medley)
  4. Essa Tal Liberdade
  5. Você Virou Saudade
  6. Te Amar Sem Medo/ Meu Jeito de Ser/ Dói Demais (pot-pourri)
  7. Amor Verdadeiro
  8. Tem Tudo A Ver
  9. Um Amor Puro
  10. Cuando Es Amor
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