Lyrics from "Lapinha" by Baden Powell and Paulo César Pinheiro (1968) --- Good Audio Version (Elis Regina) --- When I die, bury me in Lapinha When I die, bury me in Lapinha Britches, suit jacket, shoulder pads Britches, suit jacket, shoulder pads Go, my wail, go tell of all the sorrow of living Ah, the… Continue reading Lapinha
Month: June 2012
Samba do Avião
Lyrics from "Samba do Avião" by Tom Jobim (1963) --- Good Audio Version --- My soul sings I see Rio de Janeiro I'm dying of longing Rio, your sea Beach without end Rio, you were made for me Christ the Redeemer Open arms over Guanabara This samba is just because Rio, I like you The… Continue reading Samba do Avião
Charles, Anjo 45
Lyrics from "Charles, Anjo 45" by Jorge Ben Album: Jorge Ben (LP, 1969) --- Oba, oba, oba Charles What's the deal My friend Charles How are things going Charles? Charles, Angel 45 Protector of the weak And the oppressed Robin Hood of the hillsides King of malandragem A true man With a lot of courage Just… Continue reading Charles, Anjo 45
Lyrical Brazil 