“Coisas banais” and “Preciso me encontrar”

Lyrics from "Coisas banais" by Candeia and Paulinho da Viola (1970) --- Look here, that's not how we treat what we have If our love is true, pride, vanity and disaffection are mundane things That only serve to hurt our love If you wish to leave, take the longing, take the pain And leave peace… Continue reading “Coisas banais” and “Preciso me encontrar”

Rosa Maria

Lyrics from "Rosa Maria" by Éden Silva and Aníbal Silva (1948) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcOuz_v3c6I --- Good Audio Version (Gilberto Alves) --- One day I came across Rosa Maria At the edge of the sea, sobbing I asked what happened, and Rosa Maria answered: Our love has died. I still don't know how to explain The reason Rosa… Continue reading Rosa Maria

Maracangalha

Lyrics to "Maracangalha" by Dorival Caymmi (1956) --- Good Audio Version (Dorival Caymmi) --- I'm going to Maracangalha, I'm going I'm going in a white uniform, I'm going I'm going in a straw hat, I'm going I'm going to invite Anália, I'm going If Anália doesn't want to go, I'll go alone, I'll go alone, I'll… Continue reading Maracangalha