Lyrics and translation Mateus Aleluia - Confiança
O
oceano
The
ocean
Separou-me
de
mim
Separated
me
from
myself
Enquanto
me
fui
esquecendo
As
I
went
on
forgetting
Nos
séculos,
nos
séculos
Throughout
the
ages,
throughout
the
ages
Eu
me
fui
I
went
on
Esquecendo
nos
séculos
Forgetting
throughout
the
ages
O
oceano
separou-me
de
mim
The
ocean
separated
me
from
myself
Enquanto
me
fui,
me
fui
esquecendo
As
I
went,
I
went
on
forgetting
Nos
séculos,
nos
séculos
Throughout
the
ages,
throughout
the
ages
Eu
me
fui
I
went
on
Esquecendo
nos
séculos
Forgetting
throughout
the
ages
E
eis-me
presente
And
here
I
am,
present
Reunindo
em
mim
Reuniting
within
myself
O
espaço
The
space
Condensando
o
tempo
Condensing
the
time
E
eis-me
presente
And
here
I
am,
present
Reunindo
em
mim
Reuniting
within
myself
Na
minha
história
In
my
history
Existe
o
paradoxo
do
homem
disperso
There
exists
the
paradox
of
the
dispersed
man
Do
homem
despeço
Of
the
dispirited
man
Enquanto
o
sorriso
brilhava
While
the
smile
was
shining
No
canto
de
dor
In
the
song
of
pain
E
as
mãos
And
the
hands
As
mãos
construiam
mundos
maravilhosos
The
hands
built
wondrous
worlds
As
mãos,
as
mãos
construiam
The
hands,
the
hands
built
E
eu
ouvi,
e
eu
ouvi
And
I
heard,
and
I
heard
John
foi
linchado
John
was
lynched
John
foi
linchado
John
was
lynched
O
irmão
chicoteado
nas
costas
nuas
The
brother,
whipped
on
his
naked
back
John
foi
linchado
John
was
lynched
John
foi
linchado
John
was
lynched
O
irmão
chicoteado
nas
costas
nuas
The
brother,
whipped
on
his
naked
back
E
a
mulher
amordaçada
And
the
woman,
gagged
A
mulher
amordaçada
The
woman,
gagged
E
o
filho
continuou
ignorante
And
the
son
remained
ignorant
John
foi
linchado
John
was
lynched
John
foi
linchado
John
was
lynched
O
irmão
chicoteado
nas
costas
nuas
The
brother,
whipped
on
his
naked
back
John
foi
linchado
John
was
lynched
John
foi
linchado
John
was
lynched
A
mulher
amordaçada
The
woman,
gagged
E
o
filho
And
the
son
O
filho
The
son
O
filho
continuou
ignorante
The
son
remained
ignorant
Continuou
ignorante
Continued
ignorant
E
do
drama
intenso
d'uma
vida
imensa
e
útil
And
from
the
intense
drama
of
a
life
of
fulfilling
and
great
worth
Resultou
certeza
Resulted
certainty
As
minhas
mãos
colocaram
pedras
nos
alicerces
do
mundo
My
hands
have
laid
stones
in
the
foundations
of
the
world
Mereço
meu
pedaço
de
pão
I
deserve
my
piece
of
bread
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