A Historia de Um Certo Zé (Zé Pilintra)

The Story of a Certain Zé (Zé Pilintra)

A Historia de Um Certo Zé (Zé Pilintra)

The story of a certain ZéA historia de um certo Zé
I will now tellEu agora vou contar
He made a promiseEle fez uma promessa
In the arms of YemanjaNos braços de Iemanjá

The canoe has already turned overA canoa já virou
It was the wave from the seafoi a marola lá do mar
If it saved his lifeSe salvasse a sua vida
He would quit drinkingDa bebida ele ia largar

Because of this promisePor causa dessa promessa
Zé changednego Zé se transformou
Hail Zé PilintraSaravá seu Zé Pilintra
In Umbanda he is a DoctorNa umbanda ele é Doutor