Song DNA
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A beautiful, lyrical Brazilian song written by Caetano Veloso in the 1960s featuring soft vocals and acoustic instrumentation.
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Moods: calm, contemplative, romantic, warm
Traditions: Brazilian music, MPB, bossa nova
How this song sits on each sensory axis
A dynamic range of 5/10 is within the normal pop-mix band. There is variation between verse and chorus, but it's the kind of variation most listeners encounter routinely.
Sudden changes: none. Transitions are musically signaled — nothing will surprise you if you're only half-listening.
Texture: smooth.
Predictability is high — the song telegraphs what it will do next. A sensory-sensitive listener can usually guess where it's going without close attention.
Vocal style: soft vocals.
Where this sits in Caetano Veloso's catalog
We have 17 songs from Caetano Veloso in the library. Of those, 8 are rated Safe, 9 Moderate, and 0 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 5/10 sits at the artist average of 5.0, making it the #10 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.
Other tracks from O Melhor De Caetano Veloso
We have 2 songs from this album. Overall, the album leans moderate in sensory profile.
- Soy Loco Por Ti América — moderate DR 6
1960 context
Released in 1960. We have 91 songs from that year in our library, averaging a dynamic range of 6.1/10. This track is quieter / less dynamic than the year average. Explore more from the 1960s.
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Why this rating
We rate this song Safe because its dynamic range stays within our low-variance band, there are no unsignaled changes, and the texture and vocal style are both in the low-fatigue range. Our methodology uses an AND rule for Safe — a song has to clear every dimension to earn the rating.
Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-15. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.
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Frequently asked about "Coração Vagabundo"
Quick answers pulled from the song's sensory analysis.
What is the sensory intensity of "Coração Vagabundo" by Caetano Veloso?
"Coração Vagabundo" by Caetano Veloso rates as Low-Intensity. Dynamic range 5/10, no sudden changes, smooth texture. Our Low-Intensity rating means no single dimension triggers the higher-intensity thresholds.
How loud is "Coração Vagabundo" — what is its dynamic range?
"Coração Vagabundo" has a dynamic range of 5/10. Within normal pop-mix variation. Movement between verse and chorus but nothing dramatic.
Does "Coração Vagabundo" have sudden or surprising changes?
No. "Coração Vagabundo" has no sudden unsignaled changes. Every transition is musically telegraphed.
What is "Coração Vagabundo" best for?
In our library "Coração Vagabundo" is recommended for: deep listening, meditation, relaxation, romantic. These tags are assigned only where the song's sensory profile genuinely supports the use case.
When was "Coração Vagabundo" released?
"Coração Vagabundo" is from 1960, on the album "O Melhor De Caetano Veloso". It appears in our 1960s catalog.
What is the emotional mood of "Coração Vagabundo"?
We tag "Coração Vagabundo" as calm, contemplative, romantic, warm. Moods are tonal descriptors based on how the song reads emotionally — separate from the sensory intensity axes.
What is the vocal style of "Coração Vagabundo"?
The vocal style is soft vocals.
Should I listen to "Coração Vagabundo"?
If you want gentle, low-arousal music, "Coração Vagabundo" is a solid pick — Low-Intensity across every sensory dimension.
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