Berimbau viola (macaco preto/ba)
Berimbau viola
Berimbau viola
Porque sera
Que a viola chora
Será saudade
Da Cabinda de Luanda
Que o navio deixou pra trás
Nas águas da velha Kianda
Chora lembrando
Dos tempos do cativeiro
Dos negros acorrentados
Dentro do navio negreiro
Gunga tá velho
Mas ainda conta história
Viola chora,
Lembrando dos tempos de Outrora
Chora por Bimba
Pastinha e Valdemar
Grande mestres de verdade
Que de saudade, viola pôe-se a chorar
Berimbau viola
Berimbau viola
Why is that?
The viola cries.
It will be nostalgia
From Cabinda to Luanda
That the ship left behind
In the waters of old Kianda
She cries remembering.
From the times of captivity
Of the chained blacks
Inside the slave ship
Gunga is old.
But it still tells a story.
The viola cries,
Remembering the old days
Cry for Bimba
Pastinha and Valdemar
True great masters
The viola, overcome with longing, begins to cry.
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- 25-09-2021 18:58:44 | submitted by Formado Comprido (comprido)