Meninos do Brasil Lyrics Translation in English

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English Translation

Filhos da sensatez, justiça e muito amor

Children of wisdom, justice, and much love

Netos de boa herança, frutos da sã loucura

Grandchildren of good inheritance, fruits of sound madness

Fortes, sadios, lindos, pretos, brancos ou índios

Strong, healthy, beautiful, black, white, or indigenous

Os meninos do Brasil pedem para desfilar

The boys of Brazil ask to parade


Césio lá de Goiânia adora brilhar no escuro

Césio from Goiânia loves to shine in the dark

Nana que é de Belém só brinca em cima do trem

Nana, who is from Belém, only plays on top of the train

Lívia e Mirielle surfam só nas enchentes

Lívia and Mirielle surf only during floods

Luizinho do S. Carlos treina pra ser avião

Luizinho from S. Carlos trains to be an airplane


Jorge faz seu preparo correndo da repressão

Jorge prepares himself running away from repression

Nina lá de Carangola limpa o nariz com cola

Nina from Carangola cleans her nose with glue

Chico, Tadeu e Tavinho se divertem no arrastão

Chico, Tadeu, and Tavinho have fun in the procession

Solemar voltou pra casa quer mais filhos com seu pai

Solemar returned home, wants more children with his father


Todos estão felizes estão na televisão

Everyone is happy, they are on television

Estão em todos os jornais vendendo só bom humor

They are in all the newspapers, selling only good humor

São parte desse rolo, querem parte desse bolo

They are part of this mess, they want a piece of this cake

Os meninos do Brasil tem a cara do Brasil

The boys of Brazil have the face of Brazil

O jeitinho do Brasil

The little way of Brazil

Tão querendo desfilar

They want to parade

E arrasar no carnaval

And dazzle in the carnival

Added by Maria Costa
Luanda, Angola February 15, 2025
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