A Lição

Lyrics, Translations, Music Video and Song Meaning


Song Lyrics

00:31 - Eu li a respéito

Eng: I read about it

00:34 - Aprendi a liçao

Eng: I learned the lesson

00:37 - As mulheres chorando

Eng: The women crying

00:40 - E os homens no chão

Eng: And the men on the floor

00:43 - As crianças gemendo

Eng: The children moaning

00:46 - E o féitor com a chibata na mão

Eng: And the féitor with the whip in his hand

00:50 - As crianças gemendo

Eng: The children moaning

00:52 - E o féitor com a chibata na mão

Eng: And the féitor with the whip in his hand

00:56 - O filho do negro era escravo

Eng: The black man's son was a slave

00:59 - O do coronel tinhá liberdade

Eng: The colonel's son had freedom

01:02 - Pra estudar na capital

Eng: To study in the capital

01:05 - E do negro

Eng: And the black

01:06 - No arraial

Eng: In the village

01:07 - Onde o lápis do negro era foice

Eng: Where the black's pencil was a sickle

01:10 - E o caderno

Eng: And the notebook

01:13 - Canavial

Eng: Canavial

01:14 - Eee...

Eng: Eee...

01:15 - Vem vamos embora

Eng: Come on, let's go

01:18 - Que esperar não é saber

Eng: That waiting isn't knowing

01:22 - Quem sabe faz a hora

Eng: Who knows what time it is?

01:25 - Não espéra acontecer

Eng: Don't wait for it to happen

01:28 - Vem vamos embora

Eng: Come on, let's go

01:31 - Que esperar não é saber

Eng: That waiting isn't knowing

01:35 - Quem sabe faz a hora

Eng: Who knows what time it is?

01:37 - Não espéra acontecer

Eng: Don't wait for it to happen

01:39 - la laue

Eng: la laue

01:41 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

01:43 - la laue

Eng: la laue

01:44 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

01:46 - laue

Eng: laue

01:47 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

01:49 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

01:50 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

01:52 - la laue

Eng: la laue

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Eng: la la laue

01:55 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

01:56 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

01:58 - laue

Eng: laue

02:00 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

02:02 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

02:03 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

02:05 - la laue

Eng: la laue

02:06 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

02:08 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

02:09 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

02:11 - laue

Eng: laue

02:12 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

02:14 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

02:16 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

03:21 - O filho do negro era escravo

Eng: The black man's son was a slave

03:24 - O do coronel tinhá liberdade

Eng: The colonel's son had freedom

03:28 - Pra estudar na capital

Eng: To study in the capital

03:30 - E do negro

Eng: And the black

03:32 - No arraial

Eng: In the village

03:33 - Onde o lápis do negro era foice

Eng: Where the black's pencil was a sickle

03:36 - E o caderno

Eng: And the notebook

03:38 - Canavial

Eng: Canavial

03:40 - Eee...

Eng: Eee...

03:41 - Vem vamos embora

Eng: Come on, let's go

03:43 - Que esperar não é saber

Eng: That waiting isn't knowing

03:47 - Quem sabe faz a hora

Eng: Who knows what time it is?

03:50 - Não espéra acontecer

Eng: Don't wait for it to happen

03:54 - Vem vamos embora

Eng: Come on, let's go

03:56 - Que esperar não é saber

Eng: That waiting isn't knowing

03:59 - Quem sabe faz a hora

Eng: Who knows what time it is?

04:03 - Não espéra acontecer

Eng: Don't wait for it to happen

04:05 - la laue

Eng: la laue

04:06 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:08 - la laue

Eng: la laue

04:10 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:11 - laue

Eng: laue

04:13 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:14 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:16 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:17 - la laue

Eng: la laue

04:19 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:21 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:22 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:24 - laue

Eng: laue

04:25 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:27 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:28 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:30 - la laue

Eng: la laue

04:31 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:33 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:35 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:36 - laue

Eng: laue

04:38 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:39 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:41 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:43 - la laue

Eng: la laue

04:44 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:46 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:48 - la la laue

Eng: la la laue

04:49 - laue

Eng: laue


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