Yalorixá Lyrics Translation in English

Luiz Caldas
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Portuguese Lyrics

English Translation

Vamos salvar todo mundo,

Let's save everyone,

Hó são salvador

Hó São Salvador

Vem criar paz na terra

Come create peace on earth

Trazer vida eterna yabá falou,

Bring eternal life, Yabá spoke,

Quero ter vida, ter raça, ter sangue e ser flor

I want to have life, have race, have blood, and be a flower

Que o espinho guardião

That the thorn guardian

Vai unir toda a força

Will unite all the strength

E salvar nosso amor

And save our love


Ser yalorixá é preciso viver e saber,

To be Yalorixá, it is necessary to live and know,

Que a estrela maior tem poder de crescer

That the greatest star has the power to grow

Hó ifá adivinha os mistérios yemanjá,

Hó Ifá predicts the mysteries of Yemanjá,

Vem molhar o meu ser

Come wet my being

Hó oxum teus encantos me fazem sorrir e viver

Hó Oxum, your enchantments make me smile and live


Ye kekeré vem cantar ijexá,

Ye kekeré come sing Ijexá,

Ifá hopelé pode adivinhar

Ifá hopelé can predict

Que o céu s abrindo

That the sky is opening

Oxalá surgindo a paz vai reinar.

Oxalá emerging, peace will reign.

Added by Renata Oliveira
São Paulo, Brazil May 31, 2025
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