Quem Me Vê Sorrindo

Lyrics from "Quem Me Vê Sorrindo" by Cartola Album:  Cartola (1974) --- He who sees me smiling thinks that I’m happy But my smile is for consolation Because I know how to hold back, for no one to see The weeping of my heart That I shed (tears) for this love, perhaps You didn’t understand, and… Continue reading Quem Me Vê Sorrindo

Ouro de Tolo

Lyrics from Ouro de Tolo (Fool's Gold) by Raul Seixas Album: Krig-ha Bandolo (1973) --- I ought to be content Because I have a job I’m called a respectable citizen And I earn 4,000 cruzeiros per month I ought to thank the Lord For having had success in life as an artist I ought to be… Continue reading Ouro de Tolo

Romaria

Lyrics from "Romaria" (1977) Sung by Elis Regina Composed by Renato Teixeira --- It's of dream and dust The destiny of one alone Like me lost In thought On my horse It's of lasso and knot Of holster and jiló   Of this life carried out alone I'm caipira, Pirapora Our Lady of Aparecida Illuminate… Continue reading Romaria