Nine and Nine

Nove e Nove

Forward and upPara frente e para o alto
I can never stopEu nunca posso parar
With me it's nine, nineComigo é no nove, nove
Nine, nine I’ll countNove, nove eu vou contar
My verses have nine, nineMeus versos têm nove, nove
And not a single nine will be missingE nenhum nove vai faltar
I’ll give the resultEu vou dar o resultado
That the nine, nine givesQue os nove, nove dá

I was born on the ninthEu nasci no dia nove
At nine o'clock I was a paganNove horas fui pagão
Nine priests, nine churchesNove padre, nove igreja
Nine times I was a ChristianNove vezes fui cristão
I entered nine schoolsEu entrei em nove escola
And learned nine lessonsE aprendi nove lição
I won nine medalsEu ganhei nove medalha
Broke nine championsQuebrei nove campeão

Nine brave folks from BahiaNove baianos valente
Bringing together nine courageJunta nove valentia
Nine scares, nine criesNove susto nove choro
Running with nine familiesCorrendo nove família
Nine Bahian jumpersNove baianos pulando
Cutting nine cold steelCorta nove ferro fria
Nine machetes are shiningNove facão tá tinindo
Nine sheaths are emptyNove bainha vazia

I entered nine partiesEntrei em nove pagode
Faced nine tough guysTopei nove valentão
Nine slaps, nine fallsNove tapa, nove tombo
Nine guys on the groundNove caboclo no chão
Nine lawsuits runningNove processos correndo
And nine clerks workingE trabalham nove escrivão
Nine release ordersNove ordem de soltura
Nine good lawyersNove advogado bão

I had nine girlfriendsTive nove namorada
Nine times I was marriedNove vezes fui casado
Nine mother-in-laws and nine fathers-in-lawNove sogra e nove sogro
Nine abandoned homesNove lar abandonado
When it was on the ninthQuando foi no dia nove
I ran into nine armed guysTopei nove cabra armado
I shot nine times in the airDei nove tiro pra cima
Made my nine brothers-in-law runFiz correr os nove cunhado