Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Abana A Casaca by Amália Rodrigues from Portuguese to English.
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Amália Rodrigues Abana A Casaca
Amália Rodrigues Shakes The Casaca
Abana a casaca, abana abana, sacode o pó!
Shake your coat, shake it, shake off the dust!
Teu tenho sete casacas todas elas de filó!
I have seven jackets, all of them made of filo!
Abana a casaca, abana abana devagarinho
Shake your coat, shake it, shake it slowly
Eu tenho setes casacas
I have seven coats
Todas elas de paninho! Abana a casaca, abana
All of them in cloth! Shake your coat, shake it
Abana, não tenhas dó! Eu tenho sete casacas
Shake, don't feel sorry! I have seven coats
Do tempo da minha avó! Abana a casaca, abana
From my grandmother's time! Shake your coat, shake it
Abana, torna a abanar
Shake, shake again
Quem tiver casaca, abana
Whoever has a coat, shake it
Quem não tem, que vá comprar!
If you don't have one, go buy it!
Abana a casaca, abana abana, torna a abanar
Shake your coat, shake it, shake it again
Eu tenho sete casacas todas elas por telhar!
I have seven coats, all of them to roof!
Abana a casaca, abana abana, sacode o pó
Shake your coat, shake it, shake the dust
Eu tenho sete casacas do tempo da minha avó!
I have seven coats from my grandmother's time!
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