Lyrics from "Cotidiano no. 2" by Vinícius de Moraes and Toquinho (1972) --- Good Audio Version (Vinícius de Moraes & Toquinho) --- Hay dias que no sé lo que me pasa I open my Neruda and shut out the sun I mix poetry with cachaça And I end up arguing over football But it doesn't… Continue reading Cotidiano no. 2
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Sangue Latino
Lyrics to "Sangue Latino" by Secos & Molhados, 1973 (lyrics by João Ricardo and Paulinho Mendonça) I swore by lies and I go on alone I acknowledge my sins The northern winds don't move mills And all I have left is just a whimper My life, my dead, my twisted paths My latin blood, my captive soul I breached… Continue reading Sangue Latino
Maracangalha
Lyrics to "Maracangalha" by Dorival Caymmi (1956) --- Good Audio Version (Dorival Caymmi) --- I'm going to Maracangalha, I'm going I'm going in a white uniform, I'm going I'm going in a straw hat, I'm going I'm going to invite Anália, I'm going If Anália doesn't want to go, I'll go alone, I'll go alone, I'll… Continue reading Maracangalha
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