Mesmo Que Seja: Eu

: It opens with the image of someone building "castles" and dreaming of being saved from a "dragon," only to wake up alone.

: By keeping the original gendered lyrics ("you need a man to call your own, even if that man is me"), Marina's version became a celebrated "lesbian libertarian anthem" in Brazil. Mesmo Que Seja Eu

: The song's most iconic line, "Antes mal-acompanhada do que só" (Better in bad company than alone), is presented as a piece of "grandmotherly philosophy". The Marina Lima Cover & Impact : It opens with the image of someone

: The singer offers himself as a "savior," even if he isn't the idealized hero. even if that man is me")