Lyrics from "Lapinha" by Baden Powell and Paulo César Pinheiro (1968) --- Good Audio Version (Elis Regina) --- When I die, bury me in Lapinha When I die, bury me in Lapinha Britches, suit jacket, shoulder pads Britches, suit jacket, shoulder pads Go, my wail, go tell of all the sorrow of living Ah, the… Continue reading Lapinha
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Samba do Avião
Lyrics from "Samba do Avião" by Tom Jobim (1963) --- Good Audio Version --- My soul sings I see Rio de Janeiro I'm dying of longing Rio, your sea Beach without end Rio, you were made for me Christ the Redeemer Open arms over Guanabara This samba is just because Rio, I like you The… Continue reading Samba do Avião
Influência do Jazz
Lyrics from "Influência do Jazz" by Carlos Lira (1962) --- My poor samba It started getting mixed up and modernized, and got lost And the sway, where is it? It's gone Where's that shimmy that stirs us up Poor thing, my samba changed all of a sudden Influence of jazz It almost died And ends up… Continue reading Influência do Jazz
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