Lamento No Morro
moraes Lyrics


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Não posso esquecer
O teu olhar
Longe dos olhos meus
Ai, o meu viver
É de esperar
Pra te dizer adeus
Mulher amada
Destino destino meu
É madrugada
Sereno dos meus olhos já correu
Não posso esquecer
O teu olhar
Longe dos olhos meus
Ai, o meu viver
É de esperar
Pra te dizer adeus
Mulher amada
Destino meu
É madrugada
Sereno dos meus olhos já correu
Não posso esquecer
O teu olhar
Longe dos olhos meus
Ai, o meu viver
É de esperar
Pra te dizer adeus




Pra te dizer adeus
Pra te dizer adeus

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Moraes's song "Lamento No Morro" express deep feelings of longing and sorrow. The repetition of the lines "Não posso esquecer/O teu olhar" creates a sense of persistent memory and emotional attachment to the subject of the singer's affections. The mention of being "longe dos olhos meus" emphasizes the distance and separation between the singer and their beloved, highlighting the pain of being apart.


The phrase "Ai, o meu viver" conveys a sense of existential pain and suffering, with the singer noting that their very existence is tied to the act of waiting and hoping to be able to say goodbye. The repetition of "Pra te dizer adeus" adds to the sense of resignation and inevitability in the face of impending farewell. The singer's use of the term "Mulher amada" further underscores the deep love and admiration they feel for the person they are about to bid farewell to.


The mention of destiny in the lyrics adds a layer of acceptance and fatalism to the narrative, suggesting that the separation and eventual goodbye are fated to occur. The reference to "É madrugada" evokes a sense of darkness and the passage of time, further heightening the melancholic mood of the song. The image of "sereno dos meus olhos já correu" paints a picture of tears shed in the night, suggesting a sense of quiet grief and introspection.


Overall, the lyrics of "Lamento No Morro" encapsulate the bittersweet experience of longing, separation, and acceptance of fate. The repetition of certain phrases creates a sense of emotional intensity and yearning, while the evocative imagery adds depth and texture to the singer's expression of love and loss. The song conveys a poignant message about the inevitability of parting and the enduring pain of saying goodbye, making it a heartfelt and resonant exploration of human emotion.


Line by Line Meaning

Não posso esquecer
I cannot forget


O teu olhar
Your gaze


Longe dos olhos meus
Far from my eyes


Ai, o meu viver
Oh, my living


É de esperar
It is to wait


Pra te dizer adeus
To say goodbye to you


Mulher amada
Beloved woman


Destino destino meu
Destiny, my destiny


É madrugada
It is early morning


Sereno dos meus olhos já correu
The calmness has already left my eyes


Pra te dizer adeus
To say goodbye to you


Não posso esquecer
I cannot forget


O teu olhar
Your gaze


Longe dos olhos meus
Far from my eyes


Ai, o meu viver
Oh, my living


É de esperar
It is to wait


Pra te dizer adeus
To say goodbye to you


Mulher amada
Beloved woman


Destino meu
My destiny


É madrugada
It is early morning


Sereno dos meus olhos já correu
The calmness has already left my eyes


Não posso esquecer
I cannot forget


O teu olhar
Your gaze


Longe dos olhos meus
Far from my eyes


Ai, o meu viver
Oh, my living


É de esperar
It is to wait


Pra te dizer adeus
To say goodbye to you


Pra te dizer adeus
To say goodbye to you


Pra te dizer adeus
To say goodbye to you




Lyrics © VM ENTERPRISES INC, CORCOVADO MUSIC CORPORATION, Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: Vinicius De Morais, Antonio Carlos Jobim

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@garciavelert

Que bello el portugués brasileño, música maravillosa, obrigado desde España.

@SamuelPlasencia-et7il

También boa música no España...Carlos cano o niño bravo

@SamuelPlasencia-et7il

Deus te abençoe

@SamuelPlasencia-et7il

Umá das mejores do o maestro vinicius...grande

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Afortunados os que conseguem admirar uma obra dessa!!!

@luclsaruja

Este é o show que eu gostaria de estar na plateia. Que entrosamento entre quem toca e quem canta. Emocionante.

@josemarcosguimaraes7717

Lágrimas de emoção no meio da pandemia! Morro de amores!

@PymGordonArthur

Wonderfull
Hello from Serbia

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Uma maravilha ,este home era isso.Muito Obrigado por todo o que has ensinado a todos .
Vinicius e a alma da Bossa Nova.

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c'est merveilleux 😘😘😘😘😘

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