Composer: Pedro Cardoso
Performer: Simentera
Language: CVC
Nhâ Codé
My Codé
Oh nhâ codé, pombinha d'oro!
Oh my codé, little golden dove!
Chegâ pra li, chegâ sim medo!
Come close to me, don't be afraid!
Assim mi ê de bô,
I am yours,
Bô ê de mê,
You are mine,
De mê mi so!
Mine, only mine!
(refrain, repeated after each stanza)
Bestido crepe ê pâ nhâ codé!
The best dress is for my codé!
Lenço setim ê pâ nhâ codé!
Satin handkerchiefs are for my codé!
Sapato fino ê pâ nhâ codé!
Fine shoes are for my codé!
Oh nhâ codé, chegâ pra li!
Oh my codé, come here!
Xale dos cem ê pâ nhâ codé!
Two hundred shawls are for my codé!
Quel brinco laço ê pâ nhâ codé!
Those earrings and bracelets are for my codé!
Quel cordon d'oro ê pâ nhâ codé!
That necklace of gold is for my codé!
Oh nhâ codé, chegâ pra li!
Oh my codé, come here!
Oh nhâ codé, pombinha d'oro!
Oh my codé, little golden dove!
Chegâ pra li, chegâ sim medo,
Come close to me, don't be afraid!
Assim... agó...
So... now...
Da'm bu boquinha
Give me your little mouth
Pertá'm na bó...
Bring me close to you...