Pesadelo Dos Navegantes Lyrics Translation in English
Arlindo Jr.
Portuguese Lyrics
English Translation
Alçar as velas
Raise the sails
Desaportar as caravelas
Unmoor the caravels
Cruzadas do velho mundo
Crusades of the old world
Do oceano ao rio-mar
From the ocean to the river-sea
Alçar as velas
Raise the sails
Desaportar as caravelas
Unmoor the caravels
Esquadras do novo mundo
Squadrons of the new world
Fé, império a dilatar
Faith, empire to expand
O vento te leva
The wind carries you
Há ventania
There is a gale
As noites te envolvem em agonia
Nights engulf you in agony
Do grande abismo que virá
From the great abyss that will come
Da fera das águas
Of the beast of the waters
Que seria
That would be
Pesadelo de um conto
Nightmare of a tale
Navegador
Navigator
Iê, iê, iê, iê, iê, iê
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Terra à vista
Land in sight
Atracar
Anchor
Ilha dos Tupinambarana
Island of the Tupinambarana
Terra dos Tupinambás
Land of the Tupinambás
Aportar no braço de
Land on the arm of
Orteiro
Orteiro
De joelhos bravos
On brave knees
Guerreiros
Warriors
Celebrai a grande missão
Celebrate the great mission
Com salva de tiros de
With a salute of shots from
Morteiro
Mortar