Lyrics & Translation
Discover the uplifting reggae rhythm of Chimarruts' "Do Lado de Cá." This song invites you to a place of positivity and peace, with lyrics that celebrate good vibes, friendship, and the simple joys of life. Learn Portuguese through its cheerful melody and hopeful message.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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vida /vi.da/ A1 |
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dias /d͡ʒi.as/ A2 |
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tempo /ˈtẽ.pu/ B1 |
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brilha /briˈʎa/ A2 |
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sorriso /soˈʁi.zu/ A2 |
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funcionar /fu.n͡si.oˈnar/ B1 |
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maré /maˈɾe/ B2 |
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amigos /aˈmi.ɣus/ A2 |
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amar /aˈmaɾ/ A2 |
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felicidade /feliˈsi.da.d͡ʒi/ B2 |
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recomeçar /ʁe.kõ.mẽˈsaɾ/ B2 |
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vontade /võˈta.d͡ʒi/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Se a vida às vezes dá uns dias de segundos cinzas
➔ Conditional clause (if-clause)
➔ The phrase starts with "Se" which means "if", indicating a condition.
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E o tempo tique-taca devagar
➔ Present tense for habitual actions
➔ The verb "tique-taca" describes a habitual action of time passing.
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Põe o teu melhor vestido
➔ Imperative mood
➔ The verb "Põe" is in the imperative form, giving a command.
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A vida é agora, vê se não demora
➔ Present tense with a suggestion
➔ The phrase suggests that life is happening now, using the present tense.
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Tem música, amigos e alguém para amar
➔ Present tense for existence
➔ The verb "Tem" indicates the existence of music, friends, and someone to love.
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Deixe esse problema à toa
➔ Imperative mood with a suggestion
➔ The verb "Deixe" is in the imperative form, suggesting to let go of the problem.
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A maré é boa de provar
➔ Present tense for general truths
➔ The phrase states a general truth about the tide being good to taste.
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