To Dormindo, To Sónhándo

Lyrics, Translations, Music Video and Song Meaning

To Dormindo, To Sónhándo

Author: Mestre Jogo de Dentro

Song Lyrics

0:00:04 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:00:07 - Tão falando mal de mim

Eng: They are talking badly about me

0:00:09 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:00:12 - Tão falando mal de mim

Eng: They are talking badly about me

0:00:15 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:00:18 - Tão falando mal de vi

Eng: They are talking badly about see

0:00:20 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:00:23 - Na roda de capoeira

Eng: In the roda of capoeira

0:00:26 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:00:29 - Tão falando mal de mim

Eng: They are talking badly about me

0:00:31 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:00:34 - Tão falando mal de vi

Eng: They are talking badly about see

0:00:37 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:00:40 - Tão falando mal de mim

Eng: They are talking badly about me

0:00:42 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:00:45 - Tão falando mal de mim

Eng: They are talking badly about me

0:00:48 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:00:50 - Tão falando mal de vi

Eng: They are talking badly about see

0:00:53 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:00:56 - Tão falando mal de mim

Eng: They are talking badly about me

0:00:59 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:01:02 - Tão falando mal de mim

Eng: They are talking badly about me

0:01:04 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:01:07 - Tão falando mal de vi

Eng: They are talking badly about see

0:01:10 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:01:13 - Tão falando mal de mim

Eng: They are talking badly about me

0:01:15 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming

0:01:18 - Tão falando mal de mim

Eng: They are talking badly about me

0:01:21 - Eu tô dormindo to sonhando

Eng: I'm sleeping I'm dreaming


History and sentiment behind song

The mestre will often make fun of a student who plays badly, saying: "what, were you sleeping in the roda?" An oft-told anecdote is of one mestre getting a student to wake up by hitting him over the head with a berimba.


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