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
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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
João Valentão
Lyrics from "João Valentão" by Dorival Caymmi (1945) -- Listen: João Gilberto, recording in Chico Pereira's house, 1958 -- João Valentão is a bully, he throws blows He doesn't pay attention and he doesn't even contemplate life He intimidates every João, he does things that even God can't believe But he has his moment in life...… Continue reading João Valentão