Buffalo Soldier

• By: Bob Marley & The Wailers

Lyrics:

[English]

[Português]

(relaxed reggae music)

(música reggae relaxante)

♪ Buffalo Soldier ♪

Soldado Búfalo

♪ Dreadlock Rasta ♪

Rasta de Dreadlock

♪ It was a Buffalo Soldier ♪

Era um Soldado Búfalo

♪ In the heart of America ♪

No coração da América

♪ Stolen from Africa ♪

Roubado da África

♪ Brought to America ♪

Trazido para a América

♪ Fighting on arrival ♪

Lutando ao chegar

♪ Fighting for survival ♪

Lutando pela sobrevivência

♪ If you know your history ♪

Se você conhece sua história

♪ Then you would know where you coming from ♪

Então você saberia de onde você vem

♪ Then you wouldn't have to ask me ♪

Então você não teria que me perguntar

♪ Who the heck do I think I am ♪

Quem diabos eu penso que sou

♪ I'm just a Buffalo Soldier ♪ ♪ Buffalo Soldier ♪

Eu sou apenas um Soldado Búfalo ♪ ♪ Soldado Búfalo

♪ In the heart of America ♪

No coração da América

♪ Stolen from Africa ♪

Roubado da África

♪ Brought to America ♪

Trazido para a América

♪ Said he was fighting on arrival ♪

Dizia que estava lutando ao chegar

♪ Fighting for survival ♪

Lutando pela sobrevivência

♪ Said he was a Buffalo Soldier ♪

Dizia que era um Soldado Búfalo

♪ Win the war for America ♪

Vencer a guerra pela América

♪ Said he, why yo yo ♪

Dizia ele, why yo yo

♪ Why yo-yo-yo ♪

Why yo-yo-yo

♪ Why yo yo, yo-yo, yo-yo-yo ♪

Why yo yo, yo-yo, yo-yo-yo

♪ Why yo yo ♪

Why yo yo

♪ Why yo-yo-yo ♪

Why yo-yo-yo

♪ Why yo yo, yo-yo, yo-yo-yo ♪

Why yo yo, yo-yo, yo-yo-yo

♪ Buffalo Soldier ♪

Soldado Búfalo

♪ Trodding through the land, whoa ♪

Marchando pela terra, whoa

♪ Said he would've ran ♪

Disse que teria corrido

♪ And make you wanna hang ♪

E te faz querer aguentar

♪ Trodding through the land, yeah yeah ♪

Marchando pela terra, yeah yeah

♪ Said he was a Buffalo Soldier ♪

Dizia que era um Soldado Búfalo

♪ Win the war for America ♪

Vencer a guerra pela América

♪ Buffalo Soldier ♪

Soldado Búfalo

♪ Dreadlock Rasta ♪

Rasta de Dreadlock

♪ Fighting on arrival ♪

Lutando ao chegar

♪ Fighting for survival ♪

Lutando pela sobrevivência

♪ Driven from the mainland ♪

Expulso do continente

♪ To the heart of the Caribbean ♪

Para o coração do Caribe

♪ Singing, why yo yo ♪

Cantando, why yo yo

♪ Why yo-yo-yo ♪

Why yo-yo-yo

♪ Why yo yo, yo-yo, yo-yo-yo ♪

Why yo yo, yo-yo, yo-yo-yo

♪ Why yo yo ♪

Why yo yo

♪ Why yo-yo-yo ♪

Why yo-yo-yo

♪ Why yo ♪

Why yo

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
soldier /ˈsoʊldʒər/ A2	noun - soldado
heart /hɑːrt/ A2	noun - coração
America /əˈmerɪkə/ A1	noun - América
stolen /ˈstoʊlən/ B1	verb - roubado
Africa /ˈæfrɪkə/ A1	noun - África
fighting /ˈfaɪtɪŋ/ A2	verb - lutando
arrival /əˈraɪvəl/ B1	noun - chegada
survival /sərˈvaɪvəl/ B1	noun - sobrevivência
history /ˈhɪstəri/ A2	noun - história
land /lænd/ A1	noun - terra
war /wɔːr/ A2	noun - guerra
rasta /ˈrɑːstə/ B2	noun - rastafári
dreadlock /ˈdredlɒk/ B2	noun - dreadlocks
mainland /ˈmeɪnlænd/ B2	noun - continente
caribbean /ˌkærəˈbiːən/ B1	noun - Caraíbas