This Sunday (12), the Mothers Day . And to pay tribute, some songs are brought back to the public's memory to be dedicated to mothers.
At country music artists from the old and new generations sang about advice, conversations and missing their mothers.
The country duo Zezé Di Camargo and Luciano, for example, have striking references that refer to the history of their parents.
While the film “2 Filhos de Francisco” tells the story of the duo's father, Francisco Camargo, and his dream of transforming one of his sons into a country music star, the music “The Day I Left Home” talks about the anguish of a mother who sees her children leaving.
As for the new generation of country music, Ana Castela was successful at the beginning of her career with the track “Owner of Me” .
Following the empowerment of the movement feminine, In the track, Boiadeira reveals advice from her mother about gaining her independence as a woman.
Check out 7 country songs to honor your mother this Sunday (12):
Dona de Mim – Ana Castela
Launched in 2022 by Ana Castela, “Dona de Mim” refers to the agricultural universe experienced by country people. One of the milestones in the beginning of the singer's career, the hit has as its chorus a mother's advice when seeing her daughter leave home. “And the day I left home, my mother told me/I raised my daughter to be a cattle driver/
When you return to this world, don’t be left behind/There won’t be any chance to open the door/And never in this life depend on a male”, sings Ana Castela.
Angels Have No Copy – Gustavo Mioto
In the song “Anjos Não Têm Cópia”, released by Gustavo Mioto in 2020, the singer remembers the care of a mother and reveals his longing when he realizes that he no longer has her around. At the same time that he regrets the fights when he was a teenager, the lyrical self is grateful for the teachings of his mother.
Cycle – Jorge and Mateus
The country duo Jorge and Mateus also pay homage to the mother figure in one of their songs. “Cycle” is a reflection of the stages of life and the delay in learning some of the mother’s teachings. “Mom, life forced me to learn/Everything I heard from you”, says part of the lyrics.
On the Day I Left Home – Zezé Di Camargo and Luciano
One of the great tracks of country music, “No Dia em Que Eu Saí de Casa”, by Zezé Di Camargo and Luciano was released in 1995. The lyrics talk about the farewell between a son and his mother. Just as the anguish of the duo's mother is exposed in the film “2 Filhos de Francisco”, due to the career that forces them to “fly”, the feeling is also exposed in the song. “I really wanted to stay there/But fate wanted to contradict me/And the look of my mother at the door/I left her crying and blessing me”, sing the duo.
Mother – Gustavo Lima
Seven years ago, singer Gusttavo Lima paid tribute to Mother's Day, with the song “Mãe”. In the lyrics, the country singer talks about solitude on the road and his disappointment with the success he so desired, in addition to asking for a lap. In 2015, the singer's mother, Sebastiana Batista, died days after the artist married model Andressa Suíta.
Thank you, Mom – Naiara Azevedo
Country singer Naiara Azevedo has also paid tribute to her motherly figure in the song “Obrigado, Mãe”. Released ten years ago, the track values the life generated by the mother. “Mother is the one who gives birth, she is the one who loves / she is the one who sings lullabies”, sings the singer.
Country Mother – Tonico and Tinoco
Back to the old guard of the genre, Tonico and Tinoco sang about the “country mother”, calling them “affectionate” and with habits such as “praying softly”.
Source: CNN Brasil

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