Music > Di Alma
Composer: Sara Tavares
Performer: Sara Tavares
Language: CVC
Di Alma
Of the Soul
eh eh eh ui
eh eh eh ui
eh eh eh ui
eh eh eh ui
xinti
feel
eh eh eh ui
eh eh eh ui
di alma
of the soul
eh eh eh ui
eh eh eh ui
xinti
feel
Já tchiga hora di bai
It has come, the moment of departure
Hora di bai já tchiga
The moment of departure has come
Dixam pertabo na nha petu
Let me hold you close to my heart
Mi é dod na bo dimás,
I love you too much
É si ki amor é fetu
This is how love is made
Ba bu caminhu na paz
Follow your path in peace
Po bu pé dianti kel oto pé
Put one foot in front of the other
Sima ma mundo é redondo
Just as the world is round
Si bo ka bado, bo ka ta birado
If you don't go, you won't return
Ondas e ondas
Waves and waves
Di mar
Of the sea
Se bo leva
If you carry away
Bo ta torna traze
You will bring back
eh eh eh ui (2x)
eh eh eh ui (2x)
Já tchiga hora di bai
It has come, the moment of departure
Hora di bai já tchiga
The moment of departure has come
Ka bu dura longi mi
Don't you stay away from me for long
Cordam mansinho
Wake me gently
Si bu otchan na sono
If you see me in your dreams
Deixa armadura pa trás
Leave your armor behind
Bai ku luz di dianti
Go with light in front of you
Bai ku luz di traz
Go with light behind you
Bo é fidjo di sol di dia
You are a child of the daylight
Di noite é deusa di lua ki ta guia
At night it is the moon goddess that guides
Ondas e ondas di mar
Waves and waves of the sea
Se bo leva bo torna traze
If you carry away, you bring back
eh eh eh ui (2x)
eh eh eh ui (2x)
Som y tom sta dento di nôs
Sound and tone are inside us
Amor y paz, dento di nôs
Love and peace, inside us
Di alma
Of the soul
Ah bo é nha familia
You are my family
Di alma
Of the soul
Bo é
You are
(repeated twice)
Vibração na coração pa nha irmon
Vibrations in the heart for my brothers and sisters
Good vibes
Good vibes
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