Lyrics & Translation
Learn Portuguese through the heartfelt and relatable story of a relationship's end in David Carreira's "Não Fui Eu." This song offers a great opportunity to learn common Portuguese vocabulary related to love, conflict, and emotions. The clear and emotive vocals make it easier to follow the lyrics and understand the nuances of the language in a musical context.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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início /iˈni.sju/ A2 |
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sincero /sĩˈse.ɾu/ B1 |
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continuar /kõ.tʃi.nuˈaʁ/ A2 |
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toque /ˈtɔ.kɨ/ B1 |
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sorriso /soˈʁi.zu/ A1 |
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abraçar /a.bɾaˈsaʁ/ A2 |
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olhar /oˈʎaʁ/ A2 |
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dizer /dɨˈzeʁ/ A1 |
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mudar /muˈdaʁ/ A2 |
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acreditar /a.kɾe.diˈtaʁ/ B1 |
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facil /ˈfa.sil/ A2 |
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dificil /difiˈsiu/ B1 |
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custa /ˈkus.tɐ/ A2 |
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ponto /ˈpõ.tu/ B1 |
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erro /ˈe.ʁu/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Quem te abraçava com o olhar vazio
➔ Past imperfect tense (used to describe ongoing past actions)
➔ The verb 'abraçava' is in the **imperfect tense**, indicating an ongoing or habitual action in the past.
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Tu dizes que não mudaste
➔ Present tense (simple present tense)
➔ The verb 'dizes' is in the **present tense**, reflecting a current statement or belief.
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Deixa de falar
➔ Imperative mood (giving a command or suggestion)
➔ The phrase 'Deixa de falar' uses the **imperative mood** to instruct or advise to stop talking.
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Custa desligar
➔ Present tense (simple present for general truth)
➔ The verb 'custa' is in the **present tense**, indicating a current or ongoing difficulty.
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Será que não te dei
➔ Interrogative form with the present perfect subjunctive (or simple past)
➔ The phrase 'Será que não te dei' uses the **interrogative form** with a subjunctive or past tense to express doubt or questioning about past actions.
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Como é que nós chegamos a este ponto?
➔ Interrogative sentence using present tense (present indicatif) to inquire about the current situation
➔ The phrase 'Como é que nós chegamos a este ponto?' is a **question** in the present tense, asking how the current situation developed.
Same Singer

És Só Tu
David Carreira, Inês Herédia

Cuido de Você
David Carreira, Kell Smith

Não Fui Eu
David Carreira, Pedro Gonçalves

Do Jeito Dela
David Carreira

O Que Fomos
Nuno Ribeiro, David Carreira

Então Vai
David Carreira

Te Faz Bem
David Carreira

Será que são pó
David Carreira

Ficamos por Aqui
David Carreira

Festa
David Carreira, Kevinho

Gosto de Ti
David Carreira, Sara Carreira

Vamos com Tudo
David Carreira, Ludmilla, Preto Show, Giulia Be

Tempo de Seguir
Mickael Carreira, David Carreira

Borboleta
David Carreira

Vida Boa
David Carreira, Juliette

Menta
David Carreira, Djodje

A Carta Que Eu Nunca Escrevi
David Carreira

Não Papo Grupos
David Carreira, Ricardo Quaresma, Plutónio

Señorita
David Carreira, Mickael Carreira

Domino
David Carreira
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