Tumba La É Ca
Lyrics, Translations, Music Video and Song Meaning
Tumba La É Ca
Song Lyrics
0:00:01 - Eu vi a luta, eu tava la
Eng: I saw the fight, I was there
0:00:04 - Eu vi a luta, eu tava la
Eng: I saw the fight, I was there
0:00:06 - Dois guerreiros se pegando dentro do canavial
Eng: Two warriors fighting beneath the reeds
0:00:10 - Eu vi a luta, eu tava la
Eng: I saw the fight, I was there
0:00:14 - Eu vi a luta, eu tava la
Eng: I saw the fight, I was there
0:00:16 - Dois guerreiros se pegando dentro do canavial
Eng: Two warriors fighting beneath the reeds
0:00:20 - Eu vi a luta, eu tava la
Eng: I saw the fight, I was there
0:00:24 - Eu vi a luta, eu tava la
Eng: I saw the fight, I was there
0:00:26 - Dois guerreiros se pegando dentro do canavial
Eng: Two warriors fighting beneath the reeds
0:00:30 - Eu vi a luta, eu tava la
Eng: I saw the fight, I was there
0:00:33 - Eu vi a luta, eu tava la
Eng: I saw the fight, I was there
0:00:36 - Dois guerreiros se pegando dentro do canavial
Eng: Two warriors fighting beneath the reeds
0:00:39 - Lutava Maculelê na terra do Manganga
Eng: They fought maculele in the land of Manganga
0:00:43 - Um gritava para o outro
Eng: One yelled to the other
0:00:46 - Tumba ê caboclo
Eng: the conga (rhythm) is of caboclo
0:00:48 - Tumba la é ca
Eng: Beat the conga there and here
0:00:49 - E tumba ê guerreiro
Eng: the conga is of warriors
0:00:51 - Tumba la é ca
Eng: Beat the conga there and here
0:00:52 - E tumba ê Popo
Eng: The conga is of Popó
0:00:54 - Tumba la é ca
Eng: Beat the conga there and here
0:00:56 - E nao me deixe so
Eng: Don't leave me alone
0:00:58 - Tumba la é ca
Eng: Beat the conga there and here
0:00:59 - Tumba e caboclo
Eng: the conga (rhythm) is of caboclo
0:01:01 - Tumba la é ca
Eng: Beat the conga there and here
0:01:02 - E tumba ê santamar
0:01:04 - Tumba la é ca
Eng: Beat the conga there and here
0:01:05 - E tumba ê Popo
Eng: The conga is of Popó
0:01:07 - Tumba la é ca
Eng: Beat the conga there and here
0:01:09 - E nao me deixe so
Eng: Don't leave me alone
0:01:11 - Tumba la é ca
Eng: Beat the conga there and here
History and sentiment behind song
In the song caboclo refers to a person of mixed Indigenous Brazilian and European ancestry and the word popó refers to the nickname of a person.
