Gilberto Gil

17 léguas e meia lyrics with English translation

Language

Portuguese

Level

Intermediate

Released

1969

Genre

Bossa Nova

Length

4:15

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1. Eu já andei sem parar 17 légua e meia

   I've walked non-stop for 17 and a half leagues

2. Pra ir no forró dançar

   To go dance at the forró

3. Ai, ai, ai, ai, ai, ai

   Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh

4. Eu fui no forró dançar

   I went to dance at the forró

5. Valeu a pena eu andar 17 légua e meia

   It was worth it to walk 17 and a half leagues

6. Pois Rosinha 'tava lá

   Because Rosinha was there

7. Ai, ai, ai, ai, ai, ai

   Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh

8. A Rosinha 'tava lá

   Rosinha was there

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9. Cheguei no forró moído, em carne viva as lapada

   I arrived at the jamming forró, with raw wounds from the slaps

10. Mas logo fui socorrido tomando três talagada

    But soon I was helped, taking three shots

11. E quando Zé Sanfoneiro gemeu no fole o baião

    And when Zé Sanfoneiro moaned in the accordion, the baião

12. Rodei com Rosa o terreiro, roçando em meu coração

    I spun with Rosa in the yard, brushing against my heart

13. Rodei com Rosa o terreiro, roçando em meu coração

    I spun with Rosa in the yard, brushing against my heart

14. Ai, ai, ai que tentação

    Oh, oh, oh what a temptation

15. Eu já andei sem parar 17 légua e meia

    I've walked nonstop for 17 and a half leagues

16. Pra ir no forró dançar

    To go dance at the forró

17. Ai, ai, ai, ai, ai, ai

    Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh

18. Eu fui no forró dançar

    I went to dance at the forró

19. Valeu a pena eu andar 17 légua e meia

    It was worth it to walk 17 and a half leagues

20. Pois Rosinha 'tava lá

    Because Rosinha was there

21. Ai, ai, ai, ai, ai, ai

    Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh

22. A Rosinha 'tava lá

    Rosinha was there

23. Cheguei no forró moído, em carne viva as lapada

    I arrived at the lively forró, my wounds still fresh

24. Mas logo fui socorrido tomando três talagada

    But soon I was rescued with three shots of hope

25. E quando Zé Sanfoneiro gemeu no fole o baião

    And when Zé Sanfoneiro moaned on the accordion, the baião

26. Rodei com Rosa o terreiro, roçando em meu coração

    I twirled with Rosa on the dance floor, brushing my heart

27. Rodei, rodei com Rosa o terreiro

    I twirled, I twirled with Rosa on the dance floor

28. Roçando em meu coração

    Brushing my heart

29. Ai, ai, ai que tentação

    Oh, oh, oh what a temptation

30. Eu viajei sem parar 17 légua e meia

    I traveled nonstop for 17 and a half leagues

31. Eu viajei, eu viajei sem parar

    I traveled, I traveled non-stop

32. Eu viajei sem parar

    I traveled non-stop

33. Eu viajei sem parar, sem parar

    I traveled non-stop, non-stop

34. Sem parar, sem parar

    Non-stop, non-stop

35. Sem parar, sem parar

    Non-stop, non-stop

36. Sem parar, sem parar

    Non-stop, non-stop

37. Sem parar, sem parar

    Non-stop, non-stop

38. Sem parar

    Non-stop

39. Eu viajei sem parar

    I traveled non-stop

40. Eu viajei sem parar

    I traveled non-stop

41. Sem parar, sem parar

    Without stopping, without stopping

42. Sem parar, sem parar

    Without stopping, without stopping

43. Sem parar, sem parar

    Without stopping, without stopping

44. Sem parar, sem parar

    Without stopping, without stopping

45. Sem parar, sem parar

    Without stopping, without stopping

46. Sem parar, sem parar

    Without stopping, without stopping

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