Samba Enredo 2014 - É Brinquedo, É Brincadeira, a Ilha Vai Levantar Poeira
G.R.E.S União da Ilha do Governador (RJ)
A Joyful Journey Through Childhood Memories
The song "Samba Enredo 2014 - É Brinquedo, É Brincadeira, a Ilha Vai Levantar Poeira" by G.R.E.S União da Ilha do Governador (RJ) is a vibrant celebration of childhood and the joy of play. The lyrics invite listeners to embrace their inner child and engage in the simple pleasures of life, such as playing games, reading fascinating books, and creating memories. The song emphasizes that being a child is not just about playing with toys; it’s about the innocence, creativity, and boundless imagination that come with it.
The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a nostalgic journey through the memories stored in the "baú da memória" (memory chest). This metaphorical chest is filled with countless stories and experiences that one can choose from, each capable of awakening the soul and rekindling the hope and wonder of childhood. The song encourages listeners to reconnect with these memories, to see the world through the eyes of a child, and to find joy in the simple act of playing and learning.
Moreover, the song highlights the importance of love and protection for children, referring to them as the "maior tesouro da nação" (greatest treasure of the nation). It calls for a collective effort to nurture and protect the innocence and joy of childhood, as these are the foundations of a brighter future. The carnival setting of the song adds to the festive and joyous atmosphere, symbolizing a communal celebration of life, love, and the timeless spirit of play.
The song's lively rhythm and engaging lyrics make it a perfect anthem for carnival, where people of all ages come together to celebrate and create lasting memories. It serves as a reminder that no matter how old we get, the essence of childhood remains within us, waiting to be awakened and celebrated.