Sangue De Bairro

[Blood From The Bairro]Bezouro, Moderno, Ezequiel,Candeeiro, Ceca Preta, Labareda,Azulão, Arvoredo, Quina-Quina,Banananeira, Sabonete, Catingueira, Limoeiro, Laparina, Mergulhão, Corisco!Volta Seca, Jararaca, Cajarana, Viriato, Gitirana, Moita-Brava, Meia Noite, Zabele! [These are the names of the members of Lampiao’s gang!][They were outlaw rebels that would steal from the rich and give to the poor][(like a Brasilian Robin Hood).][When they […]

In Memory Of…

Yo, life’s web wants me in debt and tries to collect my breath as ransom in return for my soul’s silhouette. How deep does shit get? Is it worth the Bentleys and jets in this jungle of sheer cons and devils with breasts. I mean does everything happen for a reason, the change of seasons, […]

Rocket

Does anybody know this illnes that I’ve caught I feel so devastated like I haven’t slept all night And oh what I’ve got has paralysed my thoughts Somebody reassure me that I’m gonna be all right I wanna see you tonight You gotta know what a fool can cover up inside You gotta know what […]

Illusion

The sun rises to another dayMy constitution keeps changing‘Til it slips awaySo I lie awake and stareMy mind thinking, just wanderingIs anybody there?Should I stay or go Should I sleep or stay awakeAm I really happy or is it allJust an illusion Sitting in my room nowHiding thoughtsJust hoping one day I’ll get outI hear […]

Rescue

I rode a western wind with a girl over to her mother’sIn the backyard stars shone brighter than the othersThat I rarely see through the smog through the haze that coversThe home that I used to live inWell I kind of sort of knew what was going to happenWhen she put her number down on […]

Ave María

Ave María, cuando serás míaSi me quisieras, todo te daríaAve María, cuando serás míaAl mismo cielo, yo te llevaría. Dime tan solo una palabraQue me devuelva la vidaY se me quede en el almaPorque sin ti no tengo nadaEnvuélveme con tus besosrefugiame en tu guarida Y cuando te veo, no se lo sientoY cuando te […]

I'd Rather Have You

Of all the loves I’ve had in my lifeI’d rather have youWhatever they were, no matter how niceThey can’t compareSeeming wealth is nothingI’d rather have youWealthy or notWe’ll always have so much to share Cause I know that I’ll love you foreverYou’re mineI wouldn’t take riches for your loveThere’s nothin’ in this worldI’d rather have […]

Rain When I Die

Is she ready to know my frustration? What she slippin’ inside, slow castration I’m a riddle so strong, you can’t break me Did she come here to try, try to take me Did she call my name? I think it’s gonna rain When I die Was it something I said, held against me? Ain’t no […]