Lyrics from "Canção do Sal" by Milton Nascimento (1966) https://youtu.be/S0ri6LFAwdg?list=PLVzIDK0SR6tDe6cTvBDom9NhiOkca1SXG Trabalhando o sal é amor o suor que me sai/ Working the salt the sweat that pours from me is loveVou viver cantando o dia tão quente que faz/ I will go on singing for this blistering hot dayHomem ver criança buscando conchinhas no mar/… Continue reading “Canção do Sal”
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Adeus, América
Lyrics from "Adeus, América" by Geraldo Jacques and Haroldo Barbosa (1948) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLDqZnKLRCE __ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gn7kxtdTP4Y __ Não posso mais, ai que saudade do Brasil // I can't take it anymore, ai, what saudade of Brazil Ai que vontade que eu tenho de voltar // Oh how I long to return Adeus América, essa terra é muito… Continue reading Adeus, América
“Chorando Baixinho” and “Winger theme” (Stripes)
Today I'm departing from the usual format of this blog to tell a little story I found funny about a lyric-less choro song. If any of you, my dear readers, are fans of the 1981 comedy Stripes, and happen to have watched it enough to have the soundtrack fully fixed in your memory, then maybe you'll remember… Continue reading “Chorando Baixinho” and “Winger theme” (Stripes)
Lyrical Brazil 