Capoeira Song of the Week: Era Meu Mano Era Eu
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 12:20PM You submit the songs. We show you the lyrics, translation, and give some phonetic spelling to help your pronunciation.
The format works like this:
The lyrics in Portuguese are in bold
The phonetic spelling for pronunciation is in italics with the STRESSED SYLLABLES IN ALL CAPITALS with syllables se-pa-ra-ted by dash-es
The English translation is in regular text
Right away after we sangt his one in class, it was requested. Thanks Risos!
Era Meu Mano Era Eu
Quando eu entro você sai
KWAHN-dooh ehoo EHN-trooh voh-SAY sigh
When I enter you leave
Era meu mano era eu (coro/chorus)
EH-rah mehoo MAH-no EH-rah ehoo
It was my brother it was me
E quando saio você entra
Eeh KWAHN-dooh SIGH-ooh voh-SAY EHN-trah
When I leave you enter
Era meu mano era eu (coro/chorus)
EH-rah mehoo MAH-no EH-rah ehoo
It was my brother it was me
Quando você sai eu entro
KWAHN-dooh voh-SAY sigh ehoo EHN-troo
When you leave I enter
Era meua mano era eu (coro/chorus)
EH-rah mehoo MAH-no EH-rah ehoo
It was my brother it was me
Quando você entra eu saio
KWAHN-dooh voh-SAY EHN-trah ehoo SIGH-oo
When you enter I leave
Era meu mano era eu (coro/chorus)
EH-rah mehoo MAH-no EH-rah ehoo
It was my brother it was me