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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Tristeza
Lyrics from "Tristeza" by Haroldo Lobo and Niltinho (1966) --- Good Audio Version (Jair Rodrigues) --- (I want to sing again...) Sorrow Please, go away My soul that cries Is foreseeing my end You made my heart into your home My suffering has already gone too far I want to go back to that life… Continue reading Tristeza
A Jardineira
Lyrics from "A Jardineira" by Benedito Lacerda and Humberto Porto (1938) --- Good Audio Version (Orlando Silva) --- Oh, gardening girl, why are you so sad? Why, what has befallen you? It was the camellia that fell from the branch, gasped twice and then died... (repeat) Come, gardening girl, come, my love! Don't stay sad -- this world is all… Continue reading A Jardineira