Folha Seca

Lyrics, Translations, Music Video and Song Meaning

Song Lyrics


History and sentiment behind song

Song about the noise the leaves made when they were stepped on.

We might imagine that it is about a slave hiding in the forest, fearful knowing every step might be heard by the slave hunter, called the Capitão do Mato ("Captain of the Jungle").


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Casca De Coco

Style: Samba De Roda

1411

Toque: Not set

Lalaue Lyric video: Yes

Author: Not set

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No Mercado Modelo

Style: Corridos

1986

Toque: Not set

Lalaue Lyric video: No

Author: Mestre Itapuã Beiramar

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Segura O Coco

Style: Not set

258

Toque: Not set

Lalaue Lyric video: Yes

Author: Mestre Barrão

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Cânticos De Capoeira

Style: Not set

253

Toque: Not set

Lalaue Lyric video: Yes

Author: Not set

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Lamento Do Menino

Style: Not set

85

Toque: Not set

Lalaue Lyric video: No

Author: Not set

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