Lyrics and translation David Assayag - Norte das Canoas
Norte das Canoas
North of the Canoes
Em
breve
as
aves
migrarão
The
birds
will
soon
migrate
Florescerá
o
dia
The
day
will
bloom
Paraíso
inventado
An
invented
paradise
Afogado
nos
desejos,
nas
chuvas
de
barro
Drowned
in
desires,
in
clay
rains
Os
castanhais
florejam
The
chestnut
groves
bloom
Tupã
aos
toques
de
chocalho
Tupã,
to
the
sounds
of
rattlers
Chamava
os
filhos
de
ariri
Called
the
children
of
ariri
Rudá
esperava
nos
atalhos
Rudá
waited
in
the
shortcuts
O
amazonas
e
o
beni
The
Amazon
and
the
Beni
E
os
castanhais
florejam
And
the
chestnut
groves
bloom
Embalo
de
rede
Hammock
swing
Norte
das
canoas
North
of
the
canoes
Boia
o
peixe-boi
nas
águas
do
rio
The
manatee
floats
in
the
river
waters
Bicho
folharal
cochila
na
mata
The
leaf
animal
dozes
in
the
forest
Vai
o
curupira
amarra
o
caçador
(com
a
cobra)
The
curupira
goes
to
tie
up
the
hunter
(with
the
snake)
Teu
rios
aos
teus
pés
celebram-te
Your
rivers
at
your
feet
celebrate
you
Resplandece
o
som
do
meu
tambor
The
sound
of
my
drum
shines
forth
Minha
lua
é
de
pano
My
moon
is
made
of
cloth
Minha
ilha
flutua
My
island
floats
Com
as
mãos
eu
posso
tocar
as
estrelas
With
my
hands
I
can
touch
the
stars
O
meu
boi
é
de
pano
My
ox
is
made
of
cloth
Minha
ilha
flutua
My
island
floats
Com
as
mãos
eu
posso
tocar
a
estrela
do
caprichoso
With
my
hands,
I
can
touch
the
star
of
the
capricious
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