Beira Mar

Lyrics, Translations, Music Video and Song Meaning

Beira Mar


Song Lyrics

0:00:02 - Beira mar ioio beira mar iaia

Eng: Seaside ioio seaside iaia

0:00:14 - Beira mar ioio

Eng: Seaside ioio

0:00:17 - Ioio

Eng: Ioio

0:00:19 - beira mar iaia

Eng: seaside iaia

0:00:25 - Beira mar ioio beira mar iaia

Eng: Seaside ioio seaside iaia

0:00:37 - Beira mar ioio

Eng: Seaside ioio

0:00:40 - Ioio

Eng: Ioio

0:00:43 - beira mar iaia

Eng: seaside iaia

0:00:45 - Beira mar Beira mar

Eng: Seaside seaside

0:00:47 - É de ioio

Eng: It's ioio's

0:00:48 - Beira mar beira mar

Eng: Seaside seaside

0:00:50 - É de iaia

Eng: It's iaia's

0:00:51 - Beira mar beira mar

Eng: Seaside seaside

0:00:53 - É de ioio

Eng: It's ioio's

0:00:54 - Beira mar beira mar

Eng: Seaside seaside

0:00:56 - É de iaia

Eng: It's iaia's

0:00:57 - Beira mar ioio

Eng: Seaside ioio

0:00:59 - É de ioio

Eng: It's ioio's

0:01:00 - beira mar iaia

Eng: Seaside iaia

0:01:02 - É de iaia

Eng: It's iaia's

0:01:03 - iaia oioi ioio

Eng: iaia oioi ioio

0:01:05 - iaia oioi ioio

Eng: iaia oioi ioio

0:01:06 - ioio iaia iaia

Eng: ioio iaia iaia

0:01:08 - ioio iaia iaia

Eng: ioio iaia iaia

0:01:10 - Beira mar ioio beira mar iaia

Eng: Seaside ioio ioio seaside iaia

0:01:21 - Beira mar ioio

Eng: Seaside ioio

0:01:25 - ioio

Eng: ioio

0:01:27 - beira mar iaia

Eng: Seaside iaia

0:01:33 - Beira mar ioio beira mar iaia

Eng: Seaside ioio seaside iaia

0:01:44 - Beira mar ioio beira mar iaia

Eng: Seaside ioio seaside iaia

0:01:53 - Beira mar beira mar

Eng: Seaside seaside

0:01:54 - É de ioio

Eng: It's ioio's

0:01:56 - Beira mar beira mar

Eng: Seaside seaside

0:01:57 - É de iaia

Eng: It's iaia's

0:01:59 - Beira mar beira mar

Eng: Seaside seaside

0:02:01 - É de ioio

Eng: It's ioio's

0:02:02 - Beira mar beira mar

Eng: Seaside seaside

0:02:03 - É de iaia

Eng: It's iaia's

0:02:05 - Beira mar ioio

Eng: Seaside ioio

0:02:06 - É de ioio

Eng: It's ioio's

0:02:08 - beira mar iaia

Eng: seaside iaia

0:02:09 - É de iaia

Eng: It's iaia's

0:02:21 - Beira mar ioio

Eng: Seaside ioio


History and sentiment behind song

The term beira-mar means sea-shore and the terms Ioio and Iaia are how slaves would usually refer to their masters and their masters’ children. This song gives reference to the sea-shores that often held such beauty in the northern states of Brazil and the fact that they would often belong to the slave-masters and mistresses.


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