Lyrics from "Camisa Amarela" by Ary Barroso (1939) Original Recording by Araci de Almeida: 1956 Recording by Ary Barroso: --- I found my man in the avenue In a yellow shirt Singing Florisbela, ah, Florisbela I invited him to come home in my company He showed me an ironic smile And disappeared in the tumult… Continue reading Camisa Amarela
Tag: Chico Buarque
Tanto Mar
Lyrics from "Tanto Mar" by Chico Buarque Version 1 (1974, Banned in Brazil) --- I know you're celebrating, friend It makes me happy And, while I'm absent Save a carnation for me I would like to be in that celebration, friend With your people And pick personally some flower In your garden I know there… Continue reading Tanto Mar
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
Lyrical Brazil 