Só Quero

Evinha Evinha

The End of Forgiveness: A Declaration of Self-Respect

Evinha's song "Só Quero" is a powerful declaration of self-respect and the end of a cycle of forgiveness. The lyrics revolve around the protagonist's decision to confront their partner about their insincerity and deceit. The repeated phrase "Só quero ver o que você vai responder quando eu disser" (I just want to see what you will say when I tell you) sets the tone for a confrontation that has been long overdue. The protagonist is no longer willing to accept empty words and false promises, signaling a significant shift in their emotional state.

The song's chorus, which states, "Que o seu amor é mentira pura" (That your love is pure lies), underscores the depth of betrayal felt by the protagonist. This line is a stark accusation, revealing that the love they once believed in was nothing but a facade. The repetition of this sentiment throughout the song emphasizes the protagonist's resolve and the finality of their decision. They are no longer willing to be deceived and have reached a point where forgiveness is no longer an option.

Evinha's delivery of the lyrics adds an emotional weight to the song, making it a poignant anthem for anyone who has experienced betrayal and the subsequent need to reclaim their self-worth. The line "Eu já cansei de perdoar" (I am tired of forgiving) is particularly powerful, as it encapsulates the exhaustion and frustration that comes with repeatedly forgiving someone who continues to hurt you. The song concludes with a firm declaration that the protagonist will no longer allow their partner to disrupt their life, marking a new beginning of self-empowerment and independence.

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  1. Que Bandeira
  2. Encontro
  3. Só Quero Ver (part. BK')
  4. Casaco Marrom
  5. Cantiga Por Luciana
  6. Teletema
  7. Olha Eu Aqui, Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh
  8. Teto De Louça
  9. Feira Moderna
  10. Esperar Pra Ver
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