O Caribe - Ilhas do Paraíso |
The Caribbean - Islands of Paradise |
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Autores: Wantuir Tavares |
Translation: Richard Galbraith |
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E manifestação popular o carnaval em Notting Hill |
It's the popular manifestation of carnival in Notting Hill |
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Mistura de raças e crenças, imigrantes trazendo a folia |
Mixture of race and faiths ... immigrants bring the party |
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E cai na fantasia vem pro circuito dançar |
Get into your costume and come to the circuit of dance |
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Prá assistir ou desfilar, que o principe deixou sambar |
Come to watch or parade, the Prince let’s us samba |
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refrão (bis) |
refrain (repeat) |
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Hei hei hei hei vem cair na soca hei remexe o corpo hei |
Hei hei hei hei come to do soca hei move your body |
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E no calipso vem requebrar e regaeton e house e dub |
And in calypso come to shake your body and regaeton and house and dub |
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Steel bands, tem samba pra se acabar |
Steel bands have samba forever |
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Mulheres guerreiras, dançaram contra a discriminação |
Women warriors, danced against discrimination |
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As mães do carnaval pela liberdade de expressão |
Mothers of the carnival for freedom of expression |
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E hoje a alegria continua, o povo Londrino nas ruas |
And today the fun continues, London people on the streets |
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Barracas enfeitando lugar |
Stalls decorating the place |
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E da Europa a maior festa popular |
It's Europe's greatest party of the people |
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refrão (bis) |
refrain (repeat) |
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Ole ole ole ola a Paraíso vem festejar |
Ole ole ole ola Paraíso comes to celebrate |
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Ole ole ole olam mais de 50 anos e pra comemorar |
Ole ole ole ola more than 50 years to commemorate |
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other Paraiso samba enredos
Mangueira - Building a community Kings and Queens Milton Cunha: Carnival and Culture Saints and Sinners A fantastic journey to the world of Tea The Magic of the Theatre The London Olympics Ten years of Paraíso Heroes of Independence Rio de Janeiro, the Marvellous City Amazonia, Nature's Paradise The Fantastic World of Cinema Paraiso in Wonderland The Evolution of Paradise Venice to Rio to Paradise Brazil, Paradise of the Gods Paraiso is Samba, Samba is Paraisowhat's a samba enredo
A samba enredo is a samba theme song. Paraiso has a new song composed every year on the theme of the year's carnival.
more about 2017 carnival |