Tim | Maia - I Don't Know What To Do With Myself

: Expresses a direct, raw sense of confusion and emptiness following a separation.

: The song was co-written by Tim Maia and Hyldon , another heavyweight of the Brazilian soul scene. Tim Maia - I Don't Know what to do with myself

: Typical of Maia's early work, the song features both English and Portuguese lyrics. It begins with the English refrain "I don't know what to do with myself / Baby, since you've been gone," before transitioning into a poetic Portuguese verse about a river's destiny being the sea. : Expresses a direct, raw sense of confusion

While originally part of his 1971 album, the track has gained international recognition through compilations like World Psychedelic Classics 4: Nobody Can Live Forever - The Existential Soul of Tim Maia. It remains a staple of Brazilian music history, often cited as one of Maia's most heartfelt performances. I Don't Know What To Do With Myself It begins with the English refrain "I don't

: Uses natural metaphors, such as a river destined for the sea, to symbolize an inescapable and destined love. Legacy and Availability