Lyrics to "Insensatez" ("Foolishness" or "Folly"), 1961 Music by Tom Jobim, Lyrics by Vinicius de Moraes --- Ah, foolishness What have you done Such a reckless heart You made cry from pain Your love Such a delicate love Ah, why were you So weak that way In such a soulless way Ah, my heart That… Continue reading Insensatez
Month: April 2012
Sabiá
Lyrics from "Sabiá" (Song-Thrush), 1968 Music by Tom Jobim Lyrics by Chico Buarque Good audio verison --- I'm going to go back I know that I'm going to go back, yet To my place It was over there And it's still over there And I will hear Singing A Sabiá Singing A Sabiá I'm going… Continue reading Sabiá
Rapaz folgado
Lyrics from "Rapaz Folgado" (Idle Youth) by Noel Rosa (1933) --- Stop dragging your wood-soled shoe Because a wood-soled shoe was never a sandal Take that kerchief off your neck Buy dress shoes and a tie Throw out that razor That gets in your way With your hat to the side, you slipped up I… Continue reading Rapaz folgado