Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012
- Genre: samba
Song Meaning of “Naquele prato tem doce” by Tio Mario
Naquele prato tem doce tells the story of a man´s longing for warmth and comfort. He reminisces of a time – “naquele prato” – when he could find some sweetness and joy in life. This reminds him of a more innocent and carefree life when he was younger and simpler pleasures made life more meaningful.
The chorus, “Que tudo hoje me causa tristeza”, laments his current existence, where everything he encounters brings him sadness and pain. He misses the joy and clarity that he once experienced, desperately grasping for something that he can´t seem to find.
The song ultimately conveys a sense of nostalgia, for a past that he can´t get back. By repeating the phrase “naquele prato tem doce”, the singer is attempting to console himself with the idea of a comforting memory that – if only for a brief respite – will bring ease to his aching heart.