Benito Di Paula - Retalhos De Cetim - translation of the lyrics into English

Lyrics and translation Benito Di Paula - Retalhos De Cetim




Retalhos De Cetim
Satin Scraps
Ensaiei meu samba o ano inteiro
I rehearsed my samba all year
Comprei surdo e tamborim
I bought a surdo and a tambourine
Gastei tudo em fantasia
I spent everything on a costume
Era o que eu queria
It was all I wanted
E ela jurou desfilar pra mim
And she swore to parade for me
Minha escola estava tão bonita
My school was so beautiful
Era tudo o que eu queria ver
It was everything I wanted to see
Em retalhos de cetim
In satin scraps
Eu dormi o ano inteiro
I slept the whole year
E ela jurou desfilar pra mim
And she swore to parade for me
Mas chegou o carnaval
But Carnival arrived
E ela não desfilou
And she didn't parade
Eu chorei na avenida, eu chorei
I cried on the avenue, I cried
Não pensei que mentia a cabrocha
I didn't think the cabrocha was lying
Que eu tanto amei
That I loved so much
Minha escola estava tão bonita
My school was so beautiful
Era tudo o que eu queria ver
It was everything I wanted to see
Em retalhos de cetim
In satin scraps
Eu dormi o ano inteiro
I slept the whole year
E ela jurou desfilar pra mim
And she swore to parade for me
Mas chegou o carnaval
But Carnival arrived
E ela não desfilou
And she didn't parade
Eu chorei na avenida, eu chorei
I cried on the avenue, I cried
Não pensei que mentia a cabrocha
I didn't think the cabrocha was lying
Que eu tanto amei
That I loved so much
Mas chegou o Carnaval
But Carnival arrived
E ela não desfilou
And she didn't parade
Eu chorei na avenida, eu chorei
I cried on the avenue, I cried
Não pensei que mentia a cabrocha
I didn't think the cabrocha was lying
Que eu tanto amei
That I loved so much
Mas chegou o carnaval
But Carnival arrived
E ela não desfilou
And she didn't parade
Eu chorei na avenida, eu chorei
I cried on the avenue, I cried





Writer(s): Benito De Paula


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