Composer: Luiz Gonzaga, Zé Dantas
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The English translation is below the Portuguese lyrics
Full lyrics
Ôi, cabra danado
Cabra danado
Bom no pé para xaxar } bis
É no triângulo, lôlô
É no zabumba, bumbá
Cabra danado
Bom no pé para xaxar } bis
Sou sanfoneiro do norte
Sou cantador do sertão
Sou conhecido com Rei do Baião
Mas esse cabra ó....
Ôi cabra danado...
Eu já dancei o torrado
Eu já dancei o forró
No corta-jaca, sempre fui o maior
Mas esse cabra, ó...
Ôi cabra danado...
Translation
Ôi, you rascal cabra
You rascal cabra
Good on your feet for xaxar } bis
It's with the triângulo, lôlô
It's with the zabumba, bumbá
You rascal cabra
Good on your feet for xaxar } bis
I am a sanfoneiro from the north
I am a singer from the sertão
I am known as the King of Baião
But this cabra, oh....
Ôi you rascal cabra...
I've already danced the torrado
I've already danced the forró
In the corta-jaca, I was always the best
But this cabra, oh...
Ôi you rascal cabra...
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