| Portuguese | English |
|---|---|
| Eu aprendi capoeira Lá na rampa e no cais da Bahia Eu aprendi capoeira Lá na rampa e no cais da Bahia Vim da Ilha de Maré Eu aprendi capoeira O gringo filmava me fotografava |
I learnt capoeira There on the ramp and the docks of Bahia I learnt capoeira There on the ramp and the docks of Bahia Came to Ilha de Maré I learnt capoeira The foreigner filmed and photographed me |
Category Archives: Mestre Ezequiel
Songs by Mestre Ezequiel of Grupo Luanda
A Bahia Conheceu
| Portuguese | English |
|---|---|
| Ie! A Bahia conheceu Foi genio em sua vida Vou falar sobre esse genio Sua historia e bonita Chamava-se mestre Bimba Sua fama era temida Campeao dos campeoes Na Bahia ele nasceu Temido por todo mundo Em Goias ele morreu Mora na nossa memoria Mora no nosso Brasil Inteligencia abencoada Foi Cristo quem permitiu O seu nome e encontrado Na historia do Brasil Haha! E viva meu Deus |
Ie! Bahia knew It was the genius in your life I’ll talk about this genius It’s story and beauty His name was Mestre Bimba His name was feared Champion of champions He was born in Bahia Feared by everyone He died in Goias He lives in our memory He lives in our Brazil Blessed intelligence It was Christ who allowed His name to be known In the story of Brazil Haha! And long live my God |