Cobra Criada

Raised Cobra

Cobra Criada

Juice of the swamp fishSuco de sururucu
Say it, turkeyDiga lá jacu
Cousin coatiCotia comadre
Slice of the giant fishPosta de pirarucu
Say it, cashewDiga lá caju
Cockroach, tough as nailsBarata cascuda
Cave of the black widowGruta de viúva negra
TarantulaCaranguejeira
Owl antSaúva coruja
Trail of the bushmasterRastro de jararucu
Coral snakeJararacoral
Piranha, fierce as hellPiranha calunga
Devil in the band, retractsDiaba de banda retrai
Face to face, betrayalDe cara traí
Traíra with sharp teethTraíra de dente de dá
With every bite it takesDe cada dentada que dá
Armored catfishCascudo cará
Curu juruáCuru juruá
Bite of the passion fruitMordida no maracujá
From a raised snake in the seaDe cobra criada no mar
Rattle where you atChocalha no cadê-você
Whispers in the trap it setsSussurra no bote que dá
Snake venom sucks and leavesCurare de cobra suga e sai
Snake bite, babe, it don’t hurtPicada de cobra, amor, não dói