Ziguezagueando Lyrics Translation in English

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English Translation

zigue zigue ziguezagueando as cadeiras morena

zigzagging the chairs, brunette

zigue zigue ziguezagueando as cadeiras morena

zigzagging the chairs, brunette


traz na pré-história do seu corpo

carries in the prehistory of her body

de tudo um pouco, um ritmo louco

a bit of everything, a crazy rhythm

um afro dizia: - amor...

an Afro used to say: - love...

um oito infinito em movimento

an infinite eight in motion

seu alvo é o tempo, o seu batimento

her target is time, her heartbeat

que nunca mais parou

that never stopped again


guerreiros com guerreiras aprendendo a sambar

warriors with warrior women learning to samba

guerreiros com guerreiras aprendendo a sambar

warriors with warrior women learning to samba

guerreiros com guerreiras aprendendo a sambar

warriors with warrior women learning to samba


me puxa, me empurra, me ensina, me leva

pull me, push me, teach me, take me

frenesi de mulher

woman's frenzy


zigue zigue ziguezagueando as cadeiras morena

zigzagging the chairs, brunette

zigue zigue ziguezagueando as cadeiras morena

zigzagging the chairs, brunette


traz nos quadris uma força primeva

carries in the hips a primordial force

do centro da terra, mistério que encerra

from the center of the earth, a mystery it holds

a gênese do criador

the genesis of the creator


dádiva divina de quem tem fé, fé

divine gift from those who have faith, faith

do samba no pé, pé que nessa mulher é

from the samba in the foot, a foot that in this woman is

um afrodisíaco

an aphrodisiac


guerreiros com guerreiras aprendendo a sambar

warriors with warrior women learning to samba

guerreiros com guerreiras aprendendo a sambar

warriors with warrior women learning to samba

guerreiros com guerreiras aprendendo a sambar

warriors with warrior women learning to samba


me puxa, me empurra, me ensina, me leva

pull me, push me, teach me, take me

frenesi de mulher

woman's frenzy


zigue zigue ziguezagueando as cadeiras morena

zigzagging the chairs, brunette

zigue zigue ziguezagueando as cadeiras Luíza

zigzagging the chairs, Luíza

Added by Teresa Costa
Beira, Mozambique November 4, 2024
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