Cacos de Vidro Lyrics – BK

Cacos de Vidro Lyrics Meaning

[Intro]
In the intro, BK reads a long letter, the first time he truly understands the other person’s thoughts. It leaves him in a deep silence, as though he’s detached from the world. He senses that sadness is approaching and that it will deeply affect him, potentially changing his heart. It sets the tone for emotional turmoil.

[Verso 1]
In this verse, BK expresses that he doesn’t feel guilty for no longer loving someone. He even wonders if he enjoys being alone and disconnected, symbolized by being a “bare wire.” There’s a sense of inner conflict; he doesn’t fully understand his emotions, but he acknowledges that perhaps he doesn’t need someone else to feel complete. The chaos and adrenaline in his life seem to give him some sort of thrill, even if it’s just a false sense of relief. He admits that it’s easier for him to let go of things and people rather than confront the discomfort of making amends. He also mentions how difficult it is to cut ties without causing pain, and how, in his journey of self-discovery, he’s forced himself to take risks, like jumping into the ocean to learn to swim. The verse reflects his internal battle between emotional detachment and the desire to grow through struggle.

[Refrão]
Here, the chorus highlights BK’s deep foreboding of impending sadness. He feels that sadness is about to overtake him, altering his heart in a way that he can’t control. It reflects his sense of inevitability and emotional heaviness.

[Verso 2]
In this second verse, BK expresses that despite feeling heartbroken, he’s still alive. He compares himself to broken glass, which may seem fragile but holds significant power. The rain has passed, but the serenity that follows feels bittersweet. He then contrasts himself as both the cure and the poison, showing his complexity. He’s not trying to explain himself to others, instead, he’s focusing on understanding himself better. He challenges the listener to find peace in chaos, presenting the idea that even in the worst of times, there can be growth. He uses the metaphor of rap being a release in the midst of adversity. The verse goes on to reflect his struggle with emotional control, using vivid imagery like a river that can’t be stopped, or a person transforming despite their struggles. He warns against letting past trauma define you, and encourages being someone who will be missed once they’re gone, emphasizing resilience in the face of pain.

[Saída]
In the outro, the theme of inevitable sadness returning is revisited. BK feels that his heart will again be overtaken by sorrow, leaving him no choice but to endure.