Criola Lyrics in English Jorge Ben Jor
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Criola by Jorge Ben Jor from Portuguese to English.
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Crioula
Creole
Uma linda dama negra
A beautiful black lady
A rainha do samba mais bela da festa
The most beautiful samba queen of the party
A dona da feira
The owner of the fair
Uma fiel representante brasileira
A faithful Brazilian representative
Crioula
Creole
Filha de nobres africanos
Daughter of African nobles
Que pelo descuido geográfico
That by geographical carelessness
Nasceu do brasil
Born in Brazil
Num dia de carnaval
On a carnival day
Crioula
Creole
E como já dizia o poeta gil
And as the poet gil said
Que negra é a soma de todas as cores
That black is the sum of all colors
Você crioula é colorida por natureza
You creole is colored by nature
Você crioula é o poder negro da beleza
You creole is the dark power of beauty
Crioula
Creole
Uma linda dama negra
A beautiful black lady
A rainha do samba mais bela da festa
The most beautiful samba queen of the party
A dona da feira
The owner of the fair
Uma fiel representante brasileira
A faithful Brazilian representative
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Uma linda dama negra
A beautiful black lady
Crioula
Creole
A rainha do samba mais bela da festa
The most beautiful samba queen of the party
Crioula
Creole
A dona da feira
The owner of the fair
Crioula
Creole
Uma fiel representante brasileira
A faithful Brazilian representative
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula, crioula
Creole, Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
Crioula
Creole
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Jorge Menezes
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