Faz de Conta

In 'Faz de Conta,' Bruno e Marrone delve into the emotional turmoil of a relationship marred by deception and unreciprocated feelings. The song's protagonist is grappling with confusion and heartache, unable to understand the behavior of their love interest. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of someone who is deeply affected by the lack of communication and apparent indifference from their partner. The repeated attempts to reach out, only to be met with silence, amplify the sense of desperation and longing that permeates the song.

The chorus reveals the protagonist's disbelief and disillusionment. They are struggling to accept that the affection and promises conveyed through their partner's eyes might have been nothing but lies. This realization is a heavy blow, leaving them feeling dizzy and disoriented, as expressed in the line 'Tô de cabeça tonta.' The plea to not turn love into a 'jogo de faz de conta' (a game of make-believe) underscores the pain of feeling manipulated and the yearning for genuine, honest affection.

Bruno e Marrone, known for their heartfelt and often melancholic sertanejo music, capture the essence of romantic disillusionment in 'Faz de Conta.' The song resonates with anyone who has experienced the sting of unfulfilled promises and the confusion of mixed signals in a relationship. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of sincerity and the emotional cost of playing with someone's heart.