Folha Seca

Lyrics, Translations, Music Video and Song Meaning

Song Lyrics


History and sentiment behind song

Song about the noise the leaves made when they were stepped on.

We might imagine that it is about a slave hiding in the forest, fearful knowing every step might be heard by the slave hunter, called the Capitão do Mato ("Captain of the Jungle").


Other Songs

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Sem Capoeira Eu Não Vivo

Style: Corridos

843

Toque: Not set

Lalaue Lyric video: Yes

Author: Mestre Charm

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Bom Jesus Da Lapa

Style: Corridos

1833

Toque: Not set

Lalaue Lyric video: Yes

Author: Mestre Charm

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São Bento Me Chama Eu Vou

Style: Not set

1348

Toque: Not set

Lalaue Lyric video: No

Author: Instrutora Hiena

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Casinha De Sapê

Style: Not set

50

Toque: Not set

Lalaue Lyric video: No

Author: Not set

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A Lição

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133

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Lalaue Lyric video: No

Author: Mestre Barrão

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