"Esquiva da Esgrima" by Criolo (2014) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1cI4nYIQqs Talking too much makes gum go sour Call in SAMU and teach this fool to respect our principles There's more god to give than y'all in a chamberpot Back in the day words alone sorted things out An exchange of ideas -- respect was enough Money is vile, uncle transacted, virile instincts The AR-15's loaded… Continue reading “Esquiva da Esgrima”
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Paulo da Portela: “Linda Borboleta,” “Linda Guanabara,” “O meu nome já caiu no esquecimento” and “Cidade Mulher”
Lyrics from "Linda Borboleta" by Paulo da Portela and Monarco Part 1- by Paulo da Portela Beautiful butterfly, don't be so mischievous Leave my rose be, so lovely on the stem It's my delight, when dawn breaks, to pay her a visit See her bathed in dew When the sun comes it covers her with… Continue reading Paulo da Portela: “Linda Borboleta,” “Linda Guanabara,” “O meu nome já caiu no esquecimento” and “Cidade Mulher”
Beatriz
"Beatriz" by Edu Lobo and Chico Buarque (1983) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZO2kfmjrS0 --- Look I wonder if she's a maiden I wonder if she's sad I wonder if it's just the contrary I wonder if it's painting The face of the actress If she dances in the seventh heaven If she believes it's another country And if she just learns her part… Continue reading Beatriz
Lyrical Brazil 