Bebel Gilberto
Bananeira lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Portuguese
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 2000
- Genre
- Bossa Nova, MPB, Electronic
- Length
- 3:27
Bananeira não sei
Banana tree, I don't know
Bananeira será
Banana tree, it will be
Bananeira sei não
Banana tree, I'm not sure
A maneira de ver
The way to see
Bananeira não sei
Banana tree, I don't know
Bananeira será
Banana tree, it will be
Bananeira sei não
Banana tree, I'm not sure
Isso é lá com você)
That's for you to deal with)
Será no fundo do quintal
It will be in the depths of the backyard
Quintal do seu olhar
Backyard of your gaze
Olhar do coração
Look of the heart
Bananeira não sei
Banana tree, I don't know
Bananeira será
Banana tree, it will be
Bananeira sei não
Banana tree, I don't know
A maneira de ver
The way to see
Bananeira não sei
Banana tree, I don't know
Bananeira será
Banana tree, it will be
Bananeira sei não
Banana tree, I don't know
Isso é lá com você
That's up to you
Bananeira, bananeira, bananeira
Banana tree, banana tree, banana tree
Bananeira, bananeira, bananeira?
Banana tree, banana tree, banana tree?
Banana Tree
Banana tree
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree maybe
Banana tree maybe
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree I don't know
The best way to see it
The best way to see it
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree maybe
Banana tree maybe
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree I don't know
That's up to you
That's up to you
Maybe deep in the backyard
Maybe deep in the backyard
Backyard of your stare
Backyard of your stare
The stare from the heart
The stare from the heart
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree maybe
Banana tree maybe
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree I don't know
The best way to see it
The best way to see it
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree maybe
Banana tree maybe
Banana tree I don't know
Banana tree I don't know
That's up to you
That's up to you
Banana tree, banana tree, banana tree
Banana tree, banana tree, banana tree
Banana tree, banana tree, banana tree?
Banana tree, banana tree, banana tree?
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Key vocabulary
- coração
- heartB1
- bananeira
- banana tree
- sei
- know
- será
- will be
- maneira
- wayA2
- ver
- seeA1
- fundo
- bottomB2
- quintal
- backyardA2
- olhar
- lookA2
- i
- and
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About this song
Bebel Gilberto is a Brazilian singer associated with bossa nova and electronica, born in New York and shaped by her parents’ music legacy. She is known for her 2000 album Tanto Tempo, which brought Brazilian classics into a modern electronic sound, and for later recordings such as Agora (2020).