Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012
- Genre: forro
Song Meaning of “Pobretao” by Silvanno Salles
Pobretao is a sorrowful love song about a man who is mourning the loss of a former lover. The song opens with him looking back and remembering their time together and the moments that they shared. He expresses his regret at not having been able to fully appreciate the beauty of her and the love they shared then. The chorus speaks of his sadness in present day and his wish that things could have been different. He talks of his loneliness and his pain. The song also speaks to the pain he still carries from their break up and reminds him that he will always feel a lack of her in his life. The chorus serves as an encouragement to keep moving forward and living despite the pain.
It is a beautiful reminder that even though we can never go back to the people we once loved, we can still appreciate all of the memories and moments that we shared. It teaches us to keep fighting no matter how hopeless the situation may be. Pobretao is a powerful reminder that our broken heart can still have hope and love.