Lyrics from "A Briga do Edifício Itália e do Hilton Hotel" by Tom Zé (1972) --- Good Audio Version (Tom Zé) --- The Itália building was the king of Ipiranga Avenue Tall, majestic and handsome, no one came close to its greatness But now the Hilton Hotel building showed up Elegant, modern and charming, stealing… Continue reading A Briga do Edifício Itália e do Hilton Hotel
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Lígia
Lyrics from "Lígia" by Tom Jobim (1972) --- Good Audio Version (João Gilberto) --- I've never dreamed of you, I've never gone to the movies I don't like samba, I don't go to Ipanema I don't like rain, I don't like sun I never called you up, why, if I knew? I never attempted -… Continue reading Lígia
“Volta por cima” and “Ronda”
Lyrics from "Volta por cima" (1962) and "Ronda" (1967) by Paulo Vanzolini "Volta por cima" --- I cried, I didn't try to hide it, everyone saw They pretended to pity me, they needn't have There where I cried, anyone would cry Come back out on top like I did, I'd like to see who could… Continue reading “Volta por cima” and “Ronda”
Lyrical Brazil 