Lyrics from "Ruas que sonhei" by Paulinho da Viola Album: Sinal Fechado (EP, 1969) and Foi um rio que passou em minha vida (1970) --- The sun that beats on the sidewalk this afternoon Didn't bring the day that my gaze yearns for And it takes away the consolation of the morenas' gazes Just when it's time… Continue reading Ruas que sonhei
Sei lá, Mangueira
Lyrics from "Sei lá, Mangueira" Music by Paulinho da Viola, Lyrics by Hermínio Bello de Carvalho --- Seen like that, from above It looks more like the sky on the ground What do I know... In Mangueira, poetry made a sea, spread out And the beauty of the place... To be understood it must be believed… Continue reading Sei lá, Mangueira
Piano na Mangueira
Lyrics from "Piano na Mangueira" Music by Tom Jobim, Lyrics by Chico Buarque Album: Antônio Brasileiro (1994) --- Mangueira I'm on the platform Of the First Station The Hill came to call me In a white suit and a straw hat I will introduce myself to my new partner I already ordered the piano to… Continue reading Piano na Mangueira