A Lua E Eu Lyrics in English Gustavo Mioto , Calcinha Preta

Below, I translated the lyrics of the song A Lua E Eu by Gustavo Mioto from Portuguese to English.
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I know I'm not
An example
I know I have no right to talk about love
I know I messed up
And I regretted it
The moon saw everything, stood still, and did nothing to stop it
And now the blame
I take, because the mistake was mine
I know there's no excuse
I cheated and the moon was a witness
The moon and I competing to see who lost
The moon and I sharing my mistake
Here in this window it was me, the moon, and her
Now it's just the moon and I
Here in this window it was me, the moon, and her
Now it's just the moon and I
And now the blame
I take, because the mistake was mine
I know there's no excuse
I cheated and the moon was a witness
The moon and I competing to see who lost
The moon and I sharing my mistake
Here in this window it was me, the moon, and her
Now it's just the moon and I
Oh, here in this window it was me, the moon, and her
Now it's just the moon and I
The moon and I
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Gustavo Mioto, Rafa Borges, Lari Ferreira
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disputandodisputing / contending

Disputando comes from the verb disputar, meaning "to dispute" or "to contend". It's an engaging word that implies a struggle or competition.

In the song, the artist sings, "A lua e eu disputando quem perdeu" (The moon and I disputing who lost). This personifies the moon, creating a unique image of two entities, the singer and the moon, in a somber contest over who suffered more from a shared mistake.

This song is a quiet confession of guilt. The singer admits he cheated and broke someone's trust, and he doesn't make excuses for it.

He imagines the moon as the only witness to what happened, watching from the same window where he once stood with the person he loved. Now that she's gone, all that's left in that spot is him and the moon.

It's a song about owning a mistake instead of running from it, and sitting with the quiet that comes after losing someone.

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