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