Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012
- Genre: samba
Song Meaning of “O Rio” by Brothers Of Brazil
‘O Rio’ by Brothers Of Brazil is a tribute to the Rio de Janeiro, the breathtakingly beautiful natural landscape of South America. It speaks to the joy and excitement of connecting with nature, and reminds us of the power of Mother Nature and the beauty of the world.
The song opens with a folksy strumming that evokes a sun-baked beach and warm sea air. It then launches into an energetic chorus that speaks to the joy of simply being in the Rio de Janeiro, taking in all its sights and sounds. The lyrics paint a vivid image of the river, with words like “Las ondas van y vienen por el lago, el viento que toca me da la esperanza” – The waves come and go by the lake, the breeze touches me and gives me hope.
The bridge follows with a more pensive mood, as the artist reflects on the importance of appreciating the natural world, before the chorus returns with a more hopeful chorus of “Todo el tiempo y dan el río, nuestro camino es felicidad” – All the time gives us the river, our way is happiness.
‘O Rio’ celebrates the beauty of the world and reminds us that it’s something to be treasured.