Falou, fala da escravidao falou
Falou, fala da oprecao falou
Falou, la nos tempos de Bimba falou
Falou, hoje se escutou
Falou, fala da escravidao falou
Falou, fala da oprecao falou
Falou, la nos tempos de Bimba falou
Falou, hoje se escutou
O nego que sofria na Senzala
trabalhava na fazenda do feitor
e um dia ele escutou um lamento
era Zumbi dos Palmares
foi ele quem libertou
Falou, fala da escravidao falou
Falou, fala da oprecao falou
Falou, la nos tempos de Bimba falou
Falou, hoje se escutou
Berimbau ajudava a Capoeira
la no tempo la no tempo da oprecao
se escutava toque de Cavalaria
quando a policia se vinha
Berimbau ja me avizou
Falou, fala da escravidao falou
Falou, fala da oprecao falou
Falou, la nos tempos de Bimba falou
Falou, hoje se escutou
Manoel foi um mestre respeitado
criador da arte da Regional
hoje em dia seu nome sera lovado
ja nao se esquece do home
que a Capoeira abalou
English Translation:
Spoke, speak of slavery Spoke
Spoke, talk about the option spoke
Spoke, in the days of Bimba spoke
He said, today we heard
Spoke, speak of slavery Spoke
Spoke, talk about the option spoke
Spoke, in the days of Bimba spoke
He said, today we heard
The black man who suffered in Senzala
worked on the overseer's farm
and one day he heard a lament
it was Palmares Zombie
he was the one who freed
Spoke, speak of slavery Spoke
Spoke, talk about the option spoke
Spoke, in the days of Bimba spoke
He said, today we heard
Berimbau helped Capoeira
there in time there in time of option
Cavalry touch was heard
when the police came
Berimbau already spotted me
Spoke, speak of slavery Spoke
Spoke, talk about the option spoke
Spoke, in the days of Bimba spoke
He said, today we heard
Manoel was a respected master
regional art creator
nowadays your name will be lovado
don't forget about home anymore
that Capoeira shook