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The Samba and the Tango

Caetano Veloso

O Samba e o Tango

Chegou a hora, chegou, chegou
Meu corpo treme e ginga qual pandeiro
A hora é boa e o samba começou
E fez convite ao tango pra parceiro

Chegou a hora, chegou chegou
Meu corpo treme e ginga qual pandeiro
A hora é boa e o samba começou
E fêz convite ao tango pra parceiro

Hombre yo no sé porque te quiero
Yo te tengo amor sincero
Diz a muchacha do Prata
Péro no Brasil é diferente
Yo te quiero simplesmente teu amor me desacata
Habla castellano no fandango
Argentino canta tango
Ora lento, ora ligeiro

E eu canto e danço sempre que possa
Um sambinha cheio de bossa
Sou do Rio de Janeiro

The Samba and the Tango

The time has come, it has arrived, it has arrived
My body trembles and sways like a pandeiro
The time is right and the samba has begun
And it invited the tango as a partner

The time has come, it has arrived, it has arrived
My body trembles and sways like a pandeiro
The time is right and the samba has begun
And it invited the tango as a partner

Man, I don't know why I love you
I have sincere love for you
The girl from the Plata says
But in Brazil it's different
I simply love you, your love disrespects me
Speak Spanish in the fandango
Argentinian sings tango
Sometimes slow, sometimes fast

And I sing and dance whenever I can
A samba full of style
I'm from Rio de Janeiro

Escrita por: Arthur Regis