Lyrics from "Quero Voltar Pra Bahia (I Want To Go Back To Bahia)" by Paulo Diniz/Odibar (1970) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dM35otOwZ4 --- I don't want to stay here I wanna to go back to Bahia Eu tenho andado tão só // I've been so alone lately Quem me olha nem me vê // People look at me and don't even… Continue reading Quero voltar pra Bahia (I want to go back to Bahia)
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Quando o Carnaval Chegar
Lyrics from "Quando o Carnaval Chegar" by Chico Buarque (1972) --- Good Audio Version (Chico Buarque) --- For those who see me just standing there, distant Who guarantee I don't know how to samba I'm saving myself for when Carnival comes I'm just watching, knowing, feeling, hearing - and I can't speak I'm saving myself… Continue reading Quando o Carnaval Chegar
Samba de Orly
Lyrics from "Samba de Orly" (1970) Music by Toquinho; lyrics by Chico Buarque and Vinicius de Moraes Chico Buarque and Toquinho sing the version banned by censors: --- Good Audio Version (censor-approved) --- Go on, my brother, catch that plane You're right for running away like this From this cold, but kiss My Rio de Janeiro… Continue reading Samba de Orly