| Quando Era Minha Meu Velha
| When I Was My Old Man
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| Vizinha, não me faça caso
| Neighbor, don't pay attention to me
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| Nem olhe com desconfiança
| Don't even look suspiciously
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| Se faz momento que a passo
| If it's time that I step by
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| Parado frente a sua casa
| Standing in front of your house
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| Ao vê-la a você me parece
| When I see you, you seem to me
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| Que está minha mama na grade
| That my breast is on the grid
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| Porque esta casa era minha
| Because this house was mine
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| Quando era minha minha velha…
| When I was my old lady...
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| O bairro está transformado
| The neighborhood is transformed
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| E hoje vejo, ao chegar de longe
| And today I see, when arriving from afar
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| Que só nele não mudou
| That only in him has not changed
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| A casita dos velhos
| The old man's house
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| Se até a grade de ferro
| Up to the iron railing
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| Desde ali parece falar-me
| From there it seems to speak to me
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| E você me olhar e seu cachorro
| And you look at me and your dog
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| Me ladra como pa´jogar-me…
| Bark at me like pa´play me...
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| Vizinha, se você soubesse
| Neighbor, if you knew
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| Agora sou um estranho
| Now I'm a stranger
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| No entanto, então era
| However, then it was
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| Do bairro… mas faz anos
| From the neighborhood... but it's been years
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| Então, quando minha velha
| So when my old
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| Era a dona de casa
| It was the housewife
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| Toda esta casa era minha
| This whole house was mine
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| Porque era minha minha velha | because it was my old lady |