Genesis
Racionais MC?s Lyrics
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O homem me deu a favela, o crack, a trairagem
As arma, as bebida, as puta
Eu? Eu tenho uma Bíblia velha
Uma pistola automática
Um sentimento de revolta
'To tentando
In the song "Genesis" by Racionais MC's, the lyrics touch upon the duality of creation and destruction in the world. The lyrics begin by stating that God created the sea, the trees, the children, and love, symbolizing the beauty and positive aspects of life. However, the songwriter then expresses how humankind has brought about negative elements, such as the favelas (slums), crack cocaine, and betrayal. The mention of weapons, alcohol, and prostitutes further highlights the darker side of society.
Amidst all this, the singer reveals their personal belongings - an old Bible, an automatic pistol, and a sense of rebellion. This juxtaposition represents the struggle between good and evil within the individual. The lyrics seem to indicate that, despite the negative influences surrounding them, the singer is attempting to navigate through life's challenges while holding onto their faith and sense of justice.
Line by Line Meaning
Deus fez o mar, as árvores, as crianças, o amor
God created the sea, the trees, the children, love
O homem me deu a favela, o crack, a trairagem
Man gave me the slum, crack, betrayal
As armas, as bebidas, as putas
The guns, the drinks, the prostitutes
Eu? Eu tenho uma Bíblia velha
Me? I have an old Bible
Uma pistola automática
An automatic pistol
Um sentimento de revolta
A feeling of revolt
'To tentando
'I'm trying
Lyrics © Peermusic Publishing
Written by: Pedro Paulo Soares Pereira
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Danilo Oliveira 🇧🇷
Gênesis contemporâneo!
Tem De Tudo
To tentando sobreviver no inferno
Mr. Jefferson
Achava que era "uma amiga velha... uma pistola automática"
Obs: Bíblia Velha é o correto!
Wesley
Deus fez o mar, as árvore, as criança, o amor
O homem me deu a favela, o crack, a trairagem,
as arma, as bebida, as puta
Eu?! Eu tenho uma Bíblia velha, uma pistola
automática e um sentimento de revolta
Eu tô tentando sobreviver no inferno
Cleiton Bayano
Racionais Mc's - Gênesis 2019?
Victtor Lapa
vim pelo post do alemão 🤟🏾
Caio Elizeu
Tenho mó medo disso
Felipe Emmerich
Qro é saber qm veio aq pela unicamp KSKSKSKS
Thiago Teixeira
Só vc que é modinha
Marcos Henrique Oliveira Monteiro
A grande maioria veio da rua mesmo da vivência 😂😂😂 nem digo nada de quem veio pela Unicamp