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A Manteiga Derramou – Capoeira Song Lyrics, Meaning and English Translation

A Manteiga Derramou – Capoeira Song Lyrics, Meaning and English Translation Every Capoeirista is familiar with the song “A Manteiga Derramou”, but have you ever considered the meaning behind the lyrics? The song is a very old one with no known author. As with many Capoeira songs it speaks of the era of slavery during

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Sai Sai Catarina – Capoeira Song – Lyrics, English Translation and Meaning

Sai Sai Catarina – Capoeira Song – Lyrics, English Translation and Meaning This song doesn’t have many secrets, but it does have a lot to give! Sorry for shattering your illusions, but not all capoeira songs hide a mysterious story or hidden meaning, sometimes they are just that, songs. There are sources that say that

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Vida do Mestre Suassuna – Ladainha Lyrics and English Translation

Vida do Mestre Suassuna – Ladainha Written by Mestre Chicote Lyrics and English Translation Reinaldo Ramos Suassuna é o senhorQue do estilo miudinho é o criadorNasceu na Bahia lá nas Terras de BambaMas foi em Itabuna onde tudo começou E logo aos 14 anos esse fato aconteceu Teve um problema es pernas que nem hospital

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Balança que Pesa Ouro – Capoeira Song Lyrics, English Translation and Meaning

Balança que Pesa Ouro – Capoeira Song by Mestre Pernalonga Lyrics and English Translation Balança que pesa ouroNão é pra pesar metalTem passarinho pequenoQue mata cobra coral Balança que pesa ouroNão é pra pesar metalTem passarinho pequenoQue mata cobra coral Boi com sede bebe lamaBarriga vazia não dá sonoEu não sou dono do mundoMais eu

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Ai, ai, Aidê – Capoeira Song – Lyrics, English Translation and Meaning

It’s funny how sometimes we don’t ask ourselves the right questions… I’ve been singing Ai Ai Aidê in Capoeira rodas for years and yet it was only when I came to write this article I discovered it’s full meaning! Aidê – Negra Africana Aidê is a woman’s name. In this song, we don’t learn anything

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