Eu nasci la na Bahia, Cidade do Salvador
                                    
Terra boa hospitaleira, ora meu Deus
                                    Que todo mundo da valor.
                                    Me criei na capoeira,
                                    Escutando o berimbau
                                    Que gemia bem tocado, ora meu Deus, 
                                    La no Fundo do Quintal.
                                    Bimba foi meu professor, no Nordeste de Amaralina
                                    Quem me ensinou a malandragem,ora meu Deus
                                    No dobrar uma esquina.
                                    Hoge moro em Sao Francisco,
                                    Com saudade do meu povo.
                                    Mas,ensinando a capoeira,ora meu Deus
                                    Eu me sinto la de novo,camara. 
                                     
            
                                    Eh viva meu Deus
                                    
Eh,viva Maria,camara
                                    Eh viva meu povo
                                    Eh,viva meu povo,camara
                                    Eh volta do mundo
                                    Eh, volta do mundo,camara
                                     
                                            
                                    Ai,Ai,Aide,Joga bonito que eu quero ver
                                    
Ai,Ai,Aide,Joga bonito que eu quero aprend 
                                    VOU DIZER A MEU SINHOR
                                    QUE MANTEIGA DERRAMOU(2x)
                                    A manteiga nao e minha,a manteiga e do Yoyo
                                    VOU DIZER A MEU SINHOR
                                    QUE MANTEIGA DERRAMOU(2x)
                                    A manteiga derramou na carapinha do Yoyo
                                    Mas e to que e moleque
                                    MOLEQUE E TO (3x)
 
                                    EH PARANA,
                                    
Parana,paranaue,parana(3x)
                                    Mas eu pisei na folha seca eu ouvi fazer xue,xua
                                    Xue,xue,xue,xua
                            
                                    EU OUVI FAZER XUE,XUA 
                                    ADAO,ADAO
                                    Mas cade Salome,ADAO
                                    Mas cade Salome,ADAO
                                    Foi pra llha de Mare(2x)
                                    Oh manda leco,CAJUE(2x)
                                    Oh manda loia,CAJUE(2x)
                                    A canoa virou marinhero
                                    A CANOA VIROU MARINHEINHEIRO(4x)
                                    BERIMBAU TOCOU,VAMOS TOCAR BERIMBAU(2x)
                                    
TEM CAPOEIRA JOGANDO LA NO
                                    FUNDO DO QUINTAL(2x)
                                    Leva morena me leva,leva p,ro seu bangalo.
                                    Leva morena me leva que hoje faz fria amanha faz calor
                                    LEVA MORENA ME LEVA,LEVA P,RO SEU BANGALO
                                    Ela e bonita e e ligeira
 
                                    JOGOA CAPOEIRA LA NA PRAIA DA RIBEIRA(3x)
                                    Tim,tim,tim aruande
                                    Aruanda,aruanda,aruande
                                    TIM,TIM,TIM ARUANDE
                                    Aruanda,aruanda,aruande
                              
                                    Canarinha d,Alemanha quem matou meu curio
                                    Eu jogo capoeira na Bahia e Maceio
                                    OH ME DA MEU DINHERO
                                    OH ME DA MEU DINEIRO,VALENTAO
                                    Oh me da meu dineiro,valentao
                                    Que na meu dineiro ninguem poe a mao
                                    PAU ROLOU,CAIU,
                                    E la na mata ninguem viu(3x)
                                    Da,da,da no nego oh no nego vose nao da
                                    DA,DA,DA NO NEGO
                                    Se nao de vai apanhar
                                    DA,DA,DA NO NEGO
                                    Esse nego e danada esse nego e o cau
                                    DA,DA,DA NO NEGO
                                    Esse nego castiga conforme a razao
                                    Sai,sai Catarina,saia do mar venha ver idalina
                                    SAI,SAI,CATARINA
                                    Catarina venha ver
                                    SAI,SAI,CATARINA
                                    Saia do mar venha ver idalina
                                    Dona Alice nao me pegue nao
                                    Oh nao me pegue nao agarre
                                    Nao me pegue nao
                                    OH DONA ALICE NAO ME PEGUE NAU
                                    Oh nao me pegue nao me agarre
                                    Nao me pegue nao(2x)
                                    TIM,TIM,TIM LA VA VIOLA
                                    Oh viola,meu bem,viola(5x)
                                    OH,AH,OH AI,bati quero ver cair
                                    OH,AH,OH AI eu bati quero ver cair
                                    ABALOU CAPOEIRA ABALOU
                             
                            
                                I was born in Bahia, City of Salvador
                                    
A hospitable and good land, oh my God
                                    Where everyone values each other.
                                    I grew up in capoeira
                                    Listening to the berimbau
                                    That moaned when played well, oh my God
                                    There in the Backyard.
                                    Bimba was my teacher, in Nordeste de Amaralina
                                    Who taught me the malandragem, oh my God
                                    When turning a corner.
                                    Today I live in San Francisco,
                                    Missing my people.
                                    But teaching capoeira, oh my God
                                    I feel like I'm back there, camaraderie.
                                     
            
                                    Long live my God
                                    
Long live Maria, camaraderie
                                    Long live my people
                                    Long live my people, camaraderie
                                    It's the turn of the world
                                    It's the turn of the world, camaraderie.
                                     
                                            
                                    Ai, Ai, Aide, play beautifully so I can see
                                    
Ai, Ai, Aide, play beautifully so I can learn
                                    I will tell my lord
                                    That the butter spilled (2x)
                                    The butter is not mine, the butter belongs to Yoyo
                                    I will tell my lord
                                    That the butter spilled (2x)
                                    The butter spilled on Yoyo's curly hair
                                    But he is a kid
                                    Kid is like that (3x)
 
                                    Hey Paraná,
                                    
Paraná, paranauê, Paraná (3x)
                                    But I stepped on dry leaves and heard it go xue, xua
                                    Xue, xue, xue, xua
                            
                                    I heard it go xue, xua
                                    Adam, Adam
                                    But where is Salomé, Adam
                                    But where is Salomé, Adam
                                    She went to Maré Island (2x)
                                    Oh send Leco, cajué (2x)
                                    Oh send Loia, cajué (2x)
                                    The canoe turned sailor
                                    The canoe turned sailor (4x)
                                    Berimbau played, let's play berimbau (2x)
                                    
There's capoeira playing in the
                                    Backyard (2x)
                                    Take me, brunette, take me to your bungalow.
                                    Take me, brunette, today it's cold tomorrow it's hot.
                                    Take me, brunette, take me to your bungalow.
                                    She is beautiful and she is fast.
 
                                    PLAY CAPOEIRA THERE ON RIBEIRA BEACH (3x)
                                    Tim, tim, tim aruande
                                    Aruanda, aruanda, aruande
                                    TIM, TIM, TIM ARUANDE
                                    Aruanda, aruanda, aruande
                              
                                    Little German canary who killed my bullfinch
                                    I play capoeira in Bahia and Maceio
                                    OH GIVE ME MY MONEY
                                    OH GIVE ME MY MONEY, BULLY
                                    Oh give me my money, bully
                                    No one touches my money
                                    THE STICK ROLLED, FELL,
                                    And in the forest no one saw (3x)
                                    Hit, hit, hit on the black man oh on the black man you don't give
                                    HIT, HIT, HIT ON THE BLACK MAN
                                    If you don't give you'll get beaten
                                    HIT, HIT, HIT ON THE BLACK MAN
                                    This black man is tough this black man is the real deal
                                    HIT, HIT, HIT ON THE BLACK MAN
                                    This black man punishes according to reason
                                    Get out, get out Catarina, come out of the sea come see Idalina
                                    GET OUT, GET OUT CATARINA
                                    Catarina come see
                                    GET OUT, GET OUT CATARINA
                                    Come out of the sea come see Idalina
                                    Don't catch me Dona Alice don't catch me don't grab me
                                    Don't catch me Dona Alice don't catch me don't grab me
                                    Don't catch me now
                                    OH DONA ALICE DON'T CATCH ME NOW
                                    Oh don't catch me don't grab me
                                    Don't catch me now (2x)
                                    TIM, TIM, TIM THERE GOES THE VIOLA
                                    Oh viola, my love, viola (5x)
                                    OH, AH, OH AI, I hit I want to see you fall
                                    OH, AH, OH AI, I hit I want to see you fall
                                    CAPOEIRA ROCKED IT, CAPOEIRA ROCKED IT.