| Disseram que o samba se perdeu
| They said that samba was lost
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| Onde será que ele está?
| Where is he?
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| Dizem que ele foi seguindo adiante
| They say he was moving on
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| Sem consultar a ninguÃ(c)m
| Without consulting anyone
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| Pra entender o samba
| To understand samba
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| Você não precisa sair
| You don't have to leave
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| De onde está
| Where are you from
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| O Samba tá aÃ
| Samba is there
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| O samba tá
| The samba is
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| Tá no sangue
| It's in the blood
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| Daquele que sabe sambar
| of the one who knows how to samba
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| O Samba tá aÃ
| Samba is there
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| O samba tá
| The samba is
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| Tá no sangue
| It's in the blood
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| Daquele que sabe sambar
| of the one who knows how to samba
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| Te falei mas disseram
| I told you but they said
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| Disseram que o samba se perdeu
| They said that samba was lost
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| Onde será que ele está
| Where is he
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| Dizem que ele foi seguindo adiante
| They say he was moving on
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| Sem consultar a ninguÃ(c)m
| Without consulting anyone
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| Pra entender o samba
| To understand samba
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| Você não precisa sair
| You don't have to leave
|
| De onde está
| Where are you from
|
| O Samba tá aÃ
| Samba is there
|
| O samba tá
| The samba is
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| Tá no sangue
| It's in the blood
|
| Daquele que sabe sambar
| of the one who knows how to samba
|
| O Samba tá aÃ
| Samba is there
|
| O samba tá
| The samba is
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| Tá no sangue
| It's in the blood
|
| Daquele que sabe sambar
| of the one who knows how to samba
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| Ta no cacique de Ramos
| Ta no cacique de Ramos
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| No sovaco tambÃ(c)m tá
| The armpit is also
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| Tá no pé da Igreja da Penha
| It's at the foot of the Penha Church
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| No trem da Central
| On the Central train
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| Tá na Praç a Mauá
| It's in the Mauá Square
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| Tá no frevo em recife
| It's in frevo in Recife
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| Nos «Estates» tambÃ(c)m ta
| In the «Estates» also
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| Fez história na Bahia
| Made history in Bahia
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| Dizem até que nasceu lá
| They even say he was born there
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| O Samba tá aÃ
| Samba is there
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| O samba tá
| The samba is
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| Tá no sangue
| It's in the blood
|
| Daquele que sabe sambar
| of the one who knows how to samba
|
| O Samba tá aÃ
| Samba is there
|
| O samba tá
| The samba is
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| Tá no sangue
| It's in the blood
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| Daquele que sabe sambar
| of the one who knows how to samba
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| Quando desceu lá do morro, compadre
| When he came down from the hill, compadre
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| Ele desceu numa boa
| He went down in a good
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| Manifestou emoção
| Manifested emotion
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| O samba andou de avião
| Samba traveled by plane
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| O samba andou de canoa
| The samba went on a canoe
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| O samba pintou o sete
| The samba painted the seven
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| Com dama e valete
| With lady and jack
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| Sabe como é O samba está na cabeç a
| You know how samba is in your head
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| Na palma da mão e na sola do pé O Samba tá aÃ
| On the palm of the hand and on the sole of the foot Samba is there
|
| O samba tá
| The samba is
|
| Tá no sangue
| It's in the blood
|
| Daquele que sabe sambar
| of the one who knows how to samba
|
| O Samba tá aÃ
| Samba is there
|
| O samba tá
| The samba is
|
| Tá no sangue
| It's in the blood
|
| Daquele que sabe sambar
| of the one who knows how to samba
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| Vou pedir pra São Jorge guerreiro
| I will ask Saint George Warrior
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| Que é meu padroeiro
| who is my patron
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| Pra me abenç oar
| To bless me
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| Tá no sangue
| It's in the blood
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| Daquele que sabe sambar
| of the one who knows how to samba
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| Vou pro samba de noite e de dia
| I'm going to samba by night and by day
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| A preta sabia antes de casar
| The black woman knew before marrying
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| Tá no sangue
| It's in the blood
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| Daquele que sabe sambar | of the one who knows how to samba |