Lyrics from "Ingenuo" ("Naive"), 1930s Music by Pixinguinha and Benedito Lacerda, lyrics Paulo Cesar Pinheiro -- Audio Version with Lyrics (Elizeth Cardoso) --- I was naive when I believed in love But at least I never gave in to pain I cried my first sorrow I cried it all out, so as not to cry anymore… Continue reading “Ingenuo”
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Sabiá
Lyrics from "Sabiá" (Song-Thrush), 1968 Music by Tom Jobim Lyrics by Chico Buarque Good audio verison --- I'm going to go back I know that I'm going to go back, yet To my place It was over there And it's still over there And I will hear Singing A Sabiá Singing A Sabiá I'm going… Continue reading Sabiá
Rapaz folgado
Lyrics from "Rapaz Folgado" (Idle Youth) by Noel Rosa (1933) --- Stop dragging your wood-soled shoe Because a wood-soled shoe was never a sandal Take that kerchief off your neck Buy dress shoes and a tie Throw out that razor That gets in your way With your hat to the side, you slipped up I… Continue reading Rapaz folgado