Serva Rainha
Os Poetas Lyrics
Jump to: Overall Meaning ↴ Line by Line Meaning ↴
Palácio de Deus
Soberana que serve aos plebeus
E os chama filhos seus
E os chama filhos seus
Se eu fosse o Rei
E tu serva em meu larMeu trono iria deixar
Para te coroar
Para te coroar
És a Rainha
E eu o plebeu
Mas, se fosse o oposto
Por certo, eu
Te serviria
Serva-Rainha
És a Rainha
E eu o plebeu
Mas, se fosse o oposto
Por certo, eu
Te serviria
Serva-Rainha
Se eu fosse o Rei
E tu serva em meu lar
Meu trono iria deixar
Para te coroar
Para te coroar
És a Rainha
E eu o plebeuMas, se fosse o oposto
Por certo, eu
Te serviria
Serva-Rainha
És a Rainha
E eu o plebeu
Mas, se fosse o oposto
Por certo, eu
Te serviria
Serva-Rainha
The lyrics of Os Poetas's song "Serva Rainha" evoke a sense of reverence and devotion towards a powerful and regal figure, described as the Queen or Servant Queen. The opening lines, "Ave-Rainha, Palácio de Deus, Soberana que serve aos plebeus, E os chama filhos seus," suggest a divine presence, comparing the Queen to a palace of God who serves the common people and considers them her children. This portrays a sense of humility and care from a figure of authority towards those who are often overlooked.
The lyrics further explore a hypothetical scenario where the singer imagines themselves as a King and the Queen as a servant in their home. The lines, "Se eu fosse o Rei, E tu serva em meu lar, Meu trono iria deixar, Para te coroar," express a willingness to relinquish power and authority in order to honor and uplift the Queen. This reversal of traditional roles challenges societal norms and underscores the theme of mutual respect and admiration between individuals of different stations.
The repetition of the lines "És a Rainha, E eu o plebeu, Mas, se fosse o oposto, Por certo, eu," reinforces the idea of contrasting positions and the potential for role reversal. The sentiment expressed is one of recognizing and appreciating the value and significance of each person's role, regardless of social status. The notion of serving the Servant Queen highlights the importance of humility and service in relationships, transcending superficial hierarchies and emphasizing the intrinsic worth of every individual.
Overall, "Serva Rainha" conveys a message of unity, reciprocity, and honor within interpersonal dynamics. By portraying the Queen as both a revered figure and a humble servant, the lyrics invite reflection on the complexities of power, authority, and mutual appreciation. The juxtaposition of roles and the tender acknowledgment of the Queen's significance serve to celebrate the beauty and strength inherent in humility, respect, and the recognition of intrinsic worth beyond external titles or positions.
Line by Line Meaning
Ave-Rainha
Hail to the Queen
Palácio de Deus
The palace of the divine
Soberana que serve aos plebeus
A sovereign who humbly attends to the common people
E os chama filhos seus
And regards them as her own children
E os chama filhos seus
And calls them her own in affection
Se eu fosse o Rei
If I were the king
E tu serva em meu lar
And you a servant within my home
Meu trono iria deixar
I would willingly abandon my throne
Para te coroar
To bestow upon you a crown of honor
Para te coroar
To elevate you to a position of royalty
És a Rainha
You are the Queen
E eu o plebeu
And I occupy the role of a common man
Mas, se fosse o oposto
Yet if the roles were reversed
Por certo, eu
Surely I would
Te serviria
Devote myself to serving you
Serva-Rainha
Servant-Queen, a revered title of humility
És a Rainha
You embody royalty
E eu o plebeu
And I remain the ordinary citizen
Mas, se fosse o oposto
But were the situation reversed
Por certo, eu
Undoubtedly I would
Te serviria
Serve you loyally
Serva-Rainha
Servant-Queen, representing dignity in service
Se eu fosse o Rei
If I held the title of king
E tu serva em meu lar
And you, a servant in my domestic space
Meu trono iria deixar
I would relinquish my royal seat
Para te coroar
In order to crowning you
Para te coroar
To elevate your status to that of a ruler
És a Rainha
You are the embodiment of sovereignty
E eu o plebeu
And I remain the humble subject
Mas, se fosse o oposto
However, if the positions reversed
Por certo, eu
Surely I would
Te serviria
Commit myself to your service
Serva-Rainha
A title that honors the dignity of serving the Queen
Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: Francisco Fleury Uchôa Santos Neto, Jonathan Cidrack Pereira do Vale
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind