Cem Mil
Cavaleiros do Forró Lyrics


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Não fale mais o meu nome
Não me telefone
Por favor, não pergunte por mim
Vê se me esquece e some
Se eu te ver de longe
Viro a cara, finjo que não vi
Mas eu não vou mentir
'Tá doendo lá no fundo
Sem você, eu não consigo mais dormir
Vamos fazer assim
Melhor não me procurar
Porque eu morro de medo de te perdoar
Eu 'to falando mal de você, iê
Que você nunca soube fazer, iê
Cem mil, com quem quiser, eu aposto
Se ela bater o dedo, eu volto
Eu 'to falando mal de você, iê
Que você nunca soube fazer, iê
Cem mil, com quem quiser, eu aposto
Se ela bater o dedo, eu volto
Ela não vale um real
Mas eu adoro
Não fale mais o meu nome
Não me telefone
Por favor, não pergunte por mim
Vê se me esquece e some
Se eu te ver de longe
Viro a cara, finjo que não vi





Mas eu não vou mentir
'Tá…

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Cavaleiros do Forró's song "Cem Mil" encapsulate the emotional turmoil of someone grappling with heartache and the struggle to move on from a past relationship. The opening lines express a deep desire for distance, revealing the singer's need to sever ties with an ex-partner. They plead for their name not to be mentioned, avoiding any direct communication or inquiry about their well-being. This highlights the singer's vulnerability and the intensity of their feelings, illustrating the difficulty of coping with the end of a relationship. The lines indicate a sense of urgency to forget, suggesting that reminders of the past relationship are too painful to confront.


As the lyrics progress, a poignant contrast emerges between the façade of indifference and the reality of pain experienced by the singer. The singer states that they will "turn away" if they see their ex from a distance, signaling a conscious decision to avoid confrontation and emotional confrontation. However, they confess, “I’m not going to lie; it's hurting down deep.” This juxtaposition reveals the internal conflict of wanting to appear strong and unaffected while simultaneously battling profound sorrow. The admission that they can no longer sleep reflects the all-consuming nature of grief that follows a breakup, emphasizing how deeply intertwined heartache is with their emotional state.


The recurring theme of avoidance continues as the singer emphasizes that it’s better for their ex to not seek them out. The fear of forgiveness is palpable; they dread the possibility of reconciling and returning to the same pain. The phrase "I’m talking badly about you" indicates a complex mixture of resentment and lingering attachment, showing that despite their attempts to move on, the past still holds a significant place in their mind. The mention of "Cem mil" (hundred thousand) suggests a wager on the uncertainty of future decisions, hinting at a sense of hope—if their ex were to reach out, they sense a pull to return, but they are also aware of the consequences that would follow.


In the end, the lyricism paints a vivid picture of heartbreak, self-preservation, and emotional struggle. The singer recognizes that their ex-partner "isn't worth a real" yet simultaneously admits an undeniable affection, reflecting the complexity of human relationships where love and pain often coexist. The contradiction between valuing someone who may not be deserving speaks to the intricacies of love, desire, and emotional attachment. Overall, "Cem Mil" encapsulates the challenging journey of navigating feelings of love lost, underscored by an earnest battle to reclaim one's sense of self amidst the chaos of heartache.


Line by Line Meaning

Não fale mais o meu nome
Please refrain from mentioning my name any further.


Não me telefone
Do not call me on the phone.


Por favor, não pergunte por mim
I kindly ask that you do not inquire about my well-being.


Vê se me esquece e some
Make an effort to forget me and disappear from my life.


Se eu te ver de longe
If I happen to see you from afar,


Viro a cara, finjo que não vi
I will turn away and pretend that I didn't see you.


Mas eu não vou mentir
However, I won't lie about my feelings.


'Tá doendo lá no fundo
It hurts deeply within me.


Sem você, eu não consigo mais dormir
Without you, I find it impossible to find rest.


Vamos fazer assim
Let's agree on this course of action.


Melhor não me procurar
It would be best if you do not seek me out.


Porque eu morro de medo de te perdoar
Because I am terrified of the idea of forgiving you.


Eu 'to falando mal de você, iê
I am speaking negatively about you, yes.


Que você nunca soube fazer, iê
About things you never knew how to do, indeed.


Cem mil, com quem quiser, eu aposto
I'm willing to bet a hundred thousand, whoever you like.


Se ela bater o dedo, eu volto
If she snaps her fingers, I would return.


Ela não vale um real
She is not worth a single real.


Mas eu adoro
Yet, I have an affection for her.


Não fale mais o meu nome
Please stop uttering my name.


Não me telefone
Do not reach out to me via phone.


Por favor, não pergunte por mim
I plead with you not to ask about me.


Vê se me esquece e some
Try to forget me and fade away from my presence.


Se eu te ver de longe
If I catch a glimpse of you from a distance,


Viro a cara, finjo que não vi
I will turn away and act as if I didn't notice.


Mas eu não vou mentir
But I won't deceive myself about my true feelings.




Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: Tierre, Nivaldo

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