Lyrics from "Sei lá, Mangueira" Music by Paulinho da Viola, Lyrics by Hermínio Bello de Carvalho --- Seen like that, from above It looks more like the sky on the ground What do I know... In Mangueira, poetry made a sea, spread out And the beauty of the place... To be understood it must be believed… Continue reading Sei lá, Mangueira
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Piano na Mangueira
Lyrics from "Piano na Mangueira" Music by Tom Jobim, Lyrics by Chico Buarque Album: Antônio Brasileiro (1994) --- Mangueira I'm on the platform Of the First Station The Hill came to call me In a white suit and a straw hat I will introduce myself to my new partner I already ordered the piano to… Continue reading Piano na Mangueira
Luz Negra
Lyrics from "Luz Negra" (Black light) by Nelson Cavaquinho and Amâncio Cardoso Album: Soundtrack of film A Falecida (1964); LP Elizeth sobe o morro (1965, Elizeth Cardoso); Depoimento do Poeta (1970, Nelson Cavaquinho) --- Always alone I live looking for someone Who suffers like I suffer And I just can't find anyone Always alone And life goes on… Continue reading Luz Negra
Lyrical Brazil 