Lyrics & Translation
Discover the heartfelt emotions and Brazilian rhythms of Gilsons' "Várias Queixas." This song, a beautiful fusion of MPB and Afro-Brazilian influences, delves into the complexities of love, offering a window into relatable relationship dynamics and musical heritage. Learning the lyrics can provide insight into expressing passionate yet conflicted feelings in Portuguese.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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fazer /faˈzeʁ/ A1 |
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amor /aˈmoʁ/ A1 |
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coração /koɾaˈsɐ̃w/ A2 |
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queixa /ˈkeɪʃɐ/ B1 |
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machucar /maʃuˈkaʁ/ B1 |
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encontrar /ẽkõˈtɾaʁ/ B1 |
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juntos /ˈʒũtus/ A2 |
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namorado /nɐmoˈɾadʊ/ A2 |
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louco /ˈloku/ B2 |
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swing /swɪŋ/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Pode fazer o que quiser
➔ Use of 'poder' in the present tense with infinitive to express ability or permission (can, may).
➔ 'Pode' is the third person singular of 'poder' in the present tense, used here to express permission or possibility.
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Transborda no meu coração só amor
➔ Use of 'transbordar' (to overflow) in present tense indicating an ongoing action or feeling.
➔ 'Transborda' is the third person singular of 'transbordar' in present tense, emphasizing an ongoing overflow of emotion.
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Desde o momento que eu te vi, não pude acreditar
➔ Use of 'desde' (since) with a noun phrase indicating the starting point of an action or feeling.
➔ 'Desde' indicates the starting point in time or space for an action or feeling, here referring to when the speaker saw the other person.
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Meu bem, quero ser seu namorado
➔ Use of 'querer' (to want) in the present tense to express desire or intention.
➔ 'Querer' is a verb meaning 'to want', here in the present tense to express the speaker's desire to become boyfriend.
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