Sétima Hora

Song Meaning

The lyrics open with a series of paired images – a man and a woman, two doves, two ants, two dromedaries, even pieces of trees exchanging roots – questioning why human connection is framed so singularly. This immediately sets up a contemplation on the nature of relationships and existence, contrasting the common pairing with other forms of natural duality. It prompts a thought: why is our narrative so often the default, when other pairings exist? The central tension emerges as the narrator contrasts their own story with that of the Virgin Mary and the prophets. They question why their own history, and by extension, the history of ordinary people, is destined for oblivion, while religious figures' narratives are etched in stone. The lyrics express a poignant sense of being overlooked, with the prophets' words preserved on