Saudade De Ezequiel pten
Ele veio da ilhá de Maré No saveiro do Mestre João Levantou a capoeira Encantou com sua maneira De cantar com o coraçao (coro) Ele veio da ilhá de Maré No saveiro do Mestre João Levantou a capoeira Encantou com sua maneira De cantar com o coraçao Mestre você féz história Quem lhe conhecéu tem você na memória Saudade se cháma Ezequiel Era um amigo de fé E, e, e, pra homem e mulher (coro) Ele veio da ilhá de Maré No saveiro do Mestre João Levantou a capoeira Encantou com sua maneira De cantar com o coraçao Foi morar la na Preguica Se criou na Conceicão Mas viveu la no Cabula Até hoje me encabula Ter apértado a sua mão (coro) Ele veio da ilhá de Maré No saveiro do Mestre João Levantou a capoeira Encantou com sua maneira De cantar com o coraçao A lua branca vai iluminar Novos caminhos pra você Va em paz, guerreiro amigo Um abraço ao Mestre Bimba Um dia a gente se ve (coro) Ele veio da ilhá de Maré No saveiro do Mestre João Levantou a capoeira Encantou com sua maneira De cantar com o coraçao
He came from the island of Maré On the boat of Mestre João He lifted up capoeira He enchanted with his way Of singing with his heart (Chorus) He came from the island of Maré On the boat of Mestre João He lifted up capoeira He enchanted with his way Of singing with his heart Mestre you made history Whoever knew you keeps you in their memory Longing is called Ezequiel He was a faithful friend E, e, e, for man and woman (Chorus) He came from the island of Maré On the boat of Mestre João He lifted up capoeira He enchanted with his way Of singing with his heart He went to live there in Preguiça He grew up in Conceição But he lived there in Cabula Until today it puzzles me To have shaken your hand (Chorus) He came from the island of Maré On the boat of Mestre João He lifted up capoeira He enchanted with his way Of singing with his heart The white moon will illuminate New paths for you Go in peace, warrior friend A hug to Mestre Bimba One day we will see each other (Chorus) He came from the island of Maré On the boat of Mestre João He lifted up capoeira He enchanted with his way Of singing with his heart