2345MEIA78

Gabriel O Pensador's '2345MEIA78' is a humorous and satirical take on the desperation of a man seeking companionship over the weekend. The song's protagonist is portrayed as someone who is 'no osso,' a Brazilian expression meaning broke or down on his luck, both financially and romantically. He resorts to his old phonebook, dialing numbers in the hope of finding a woman to spend time with. The song's title, '2345MEIA78,' is a play on the numbers dialed on a phone, suggesting a sense of urgency and randomness in his quest.

The lyrics detail the protagonist's failed attempts to connect with various women, each verse representing a different letter in his phonebook and a different rejection. The humor is evident in the exaggerated scenarios and the protagonist's unwavering optimism despite the continuous rejections. The song uses colloquial language and slang, such as 'molhar o biscoito' and 'afogar o ganso,' which are euphemisms for sexual encounters, to add a layer of comedic effect. The narrative culminates in an unexpected twist where the protagonist's last resort, Zulmira, turns out to be a religious zealot more interested in saving his soul than in any romantic escapade.

Gabriel O Pensador is known for his witty and critical lyrics that often address social issues and everyday life in Brazil. In '2345MEIA78,' he uses humor to explore themes of loneliness, the search for love, and the sometimes absurd lengths to which one might go to avoid being alone. The song's catchy chorus and upbeat rhythm contrast with the protagonist's unfortunate luck, creating a playful and entertaining critique of the dating scene.