Lyrics from "Rara" by Luiz Carlos da Vila and Nelson Sargento (on Benza, Deus; 2004) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GnXZl3vtsM __ Lara, o seu laraiá é lindo // Lara, your lara-iá is beautiful Rara ao bailar sorrindo // Exquisite, dancing with a smile são canções de quem tanto, tantos // They're the songs of she who so many corações retém com o seu canto.… Continue reading Rara
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“A voz do morro” and “Acender as velas”
Lyrics from "A voz do morro" by Zé Kéti (1955) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w_V4H-pxFY - I'm samba, the voice from the morro, that's me indeed, yes sir I want to show the world that I have worth I'm the king of the terreiro, I'm samba I'm native from here, from Rio de Janeiro I'm the one who brings joy to millions… Continue reading “A voz do morro” and “Acender as velas”
Lyrical Brazil 