Festança Multicultural

Multicultural Party

Festança Multicultural

It's boi-bumbá, my oxÉ boi-bumbá, meu boi
It's boi-bumbá, my loveÉ boi-bumbá, meu amor
In the greatest show on earthNo maior show da terra
My Caprichoso Ox awaits youO meu Boi Caprichoso te espera
To playPra brincar

It's boi-bumbá, my oxÉ boi-bumbá, meu boi
It's boi-bumbá, my loveÉ boi-bumbá, meu amor
In the greatest show on earthNo maior show da terra
My Caprichoso Ox awaits youO meu Boi Caprichoso te espera

I'll invite you to this cabocla partyVou te chamar pra essa festa cabocla
It's a different sound from hereÉ um som diferente daqui
Come, my people, come all the forestVem, meu povo, vem toda a floresta
To the island of ParintintinPra ilha dos Parintintin

Look now!Olha já!
In this drumbeat dances the BlackNesse batuque dança o negro
Dances the Indian and everyone will danceDança o índio e todo mundo vai dançar
It's from hereÉ daqui
From this land of faithDessa terra de fé
Brazilian essence that enchantsBrasilidade que encanta
It's in the face of these peopleTá na cara dessa gente
In the way of beingNo modo de ser
Ancestry of a happy peopleAncestralidade de um povo feliz
It's the meeting of peoplesÉ encontro dos povos
Multicultural partyFestança multicultural

There's Tupi xipuaraTem xipuara tupi
In the land of boi-bumbáNa terra do boi-bumbá
Folklore, revelry, popular cultureFolclore, folguedo, cultura popular
It's art, passionÉ arte, paixão
Light and magicLuz e magia
The native accent of the island is the rootSotaque nativo da ilha é raiz

It's hereÉ aqui
Where everything mixesOnde tudo se mistura
Where everything turns into a partyOnde tudo vira festa
And soE assim
Popular wisdom became a revolutionSabedoria popular se tornou revolução
Come here, come play at being happyVem pra cá, vem brincar de ser feliz
In the ox with the star on its foreheadNo boi da estrela na testa