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One O’Clock Last Morning, 20th April 1970 – Gilberto Gil

Gilberto Gil

One O’Clock Last Morning, 20th April 1970 lyrics with English translation

Language
Portuguese
Level
Beginner
Released
1971
Genre
Bossa Nova
Length
4:40
  1. I came home so happy

    I came home so happy

  2. I came when it was coming up to one

    I came when it was coming up to one

  3. I mean I came when the midnight was past

    I mean I came when the midnight was past

  4. I mean I came when the middle age was gone

    I mean I came when the middle age was gone

  5. I mean I came when it was coming up to one

    I mean I came when it was coming up to one

  6. Yes my oneness

    Yes my oneness

  7. At one o'clock last morning

    At one o'clock last morning

  8. I saw him tão triste

    I saw him so sad

  1. I told him he was alive and he could cry

    I told him he was alive and he could cry

  2. I mean I saw him so sad that I said a thing

    I mean I saw him so sad that I said a thing

  3. I told him he was a bird and he could fly

    I told him he was a bird and he could fly

  4. I mean I saw him when it was coming up to become

    I mean I saw him when it was coming up to become

  5. Such a sadness

    Such a sadness

  6. At one o'clock last morning

    At one o'clock last morning

Key vocabulary

i
and
so
only
happy
feliz
to
am
midnight
meia-noite
middle
meio
oneness
unidade
o'clock
hora
saw
viu
tão
so

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About this song

Gilberto Gil was a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and songwriter associated with Tropicália and other innovative trends in Brazilian music. He is known for expanding Brazilian musical language through late-1960s and 1970s recordings and for combining an active political career, including serving as Brazil’s minister of culture, with ongoing work as a recording artist.

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One O’Clock Last Morning, 20th April 1970

I came home so happy

I came home so happy

I came when it was coming up to one

I came when it was coming up to one

I mean I came when the midnight was past

I mean I came when the midnight was past

I mean I came when the middle age was gone

I mean I came when the middle age was gone

I mean I came when it was coming up to one

I mean I came when it was coming up to one

Yes my oneness

Yes my oneness

At one o'clock last morning

At one o'clock last morning

I saw him tão triste

I saw him so sad

I told him he was alive and he could cry

I told him he was alive and he could cry

I mean I saw him so sad that I said a thing

I mean I saw him so sad that I said a thing

I told him he was a bird and he could fly

I told him he was a bird and he could fly

I mean I saw him when it was coming up to become

I mean I saw him when it was coming up to become

Such a sadness

Such a sadness

At one o'clock last morning

At one o'clock last morning

One O’Clock Last Morning, 20th April 1970

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