Chama Ela – Bilingual Lyrics Portuguese/English

• By: Lexa, Pedro Sampaio

Lyrics & Translation

Immerse yourself in the infectious rhythm of "Chama Ela" by Lexa and Pedro Sampaio. This song is more than just a dance track; it's an invitation to embrace your confidence and express yourself freely through movement. Learn Portuguese through its energetic beats and empowering lyrics, and discover the vibrant culture of Brazilian music.

[English]

Like this, huh

Pedro Sampaio on the beat, she’s coming

...

Hey, Lexa

Hello, Pedro, I’m on my way, let’s see what happens

I’m on the dance floor, I’m gonna heat up, I wanna tease

Today I’m gonna make history, and I don’t plan to stop, no way

Show the skill this waist has

Moving, moving, call her, she’s coming

Show the skill this waist has

Moving, moving, call her, she’s coming

Call her, she’s coming

Call her, call her, call her, she’s coming

...

Hello, Pedro, I’m on my way, let’s see what happens

I’m on the dance floor, I’m gonna heat up, I wanna tease

Today I’m gonna make history, and I don’t plan to stop, no way

Show the skill this waist has

Moving, moving, call her, she’s coming

Show the skill this waist has

Moving, moving, call her, she’s coming

Call her, she’s coming

Call her, call her, call her, she’s coming

...

Call her

...

[Portuguese]

Desse jeitinho, ein

Pedro Sampaio no beat, ela vem

Ei, Lexa

Alô, Pedro tô chegando, vamo ver no que vai dar

Tô na pista, vou ferver, tô querendo provocar

Hoje eu vou fazer história, e a intenção é não parar, não parar

Mostra habilidade que essa cintura tem

Mexendo, mexendo chama ela que ela vem

Mostra habilidade que essa cintura tem

Mexendo, mexendo chama ela que ela vem

Chama ela que ela vem

Chama, chama, chama ela que ela vem

Alô, Pedro tô chegando, vamo ver no que vai dar

Tô na pista, vou ferver, tô querendo provocar

Hoje eu vou fazer história, e a intenção é não parar, não parar

Mostra habilidade que essa cintura tem

Mexendo, mexendo chama ela que ela vem

Mostra habilidade que essa cintura tem

Mexendo, mexendo chama ela que ela vem

Chama ela que ela vem

Chama, chama, chama ela que ela vem

Chama

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
habilidade /abiˈlidadʒi/ B1	noun - ability or skill
mostra /moˈstɾa/ A2	verb - to show
mexendo /meʃˈẽdu/ A2	verb - moving or shaking
chama /ˈʃama/ A2	verb - to call or summon
pista /ˈpista/ A2	noun - dancefloor, track, or cue
vem /vẽj/ A2	verb - to come
ferver /feʁˈveʁ/ B1	verb - to boil or be very excited
história /isˈtoɾiɐ/ B1	noun - story or history
intenção /ĩtẽˈsɐ̃w/ B2	noun - intention or purpose
parar /paˈɾaɾ/ A2	verb - to stop
mostra /moˈstɾa/ A2	verb - to show

Key Grammar Structures

• tô chegando

  ➔ present continuous tense (informal) using 'estar' + gerund

  ➔ Expresses an immediate or ongoing action, similar to 'am arriving' in English.

• mostra habilidade

  ➔ imperative form or simple present tense used for commands or statements

  ➔ Used to command or encourage someone to show their skill or ability.

• ela vem

  ➔ present tense of the verb 'vir' (to come)

  ➔ Indicates that she is coming or approaching in the present moment.

• chama ela que ela vem

  ➔ imperative + relative clause; command + subordinate clause

  ➔ It is a command to call her, followed by an explanation that she will come.

• buscando ferver

  ➔ gerund structure indicating ongoing activity (searching and getting hot/feverish)

  ➔ Expresses ongoing activity, combining the ideas of searching and becoming lively or heated.

• mostrando habilidade

  ➔ present participle used as an adjective or to indicate ongoing action

  ➔ Indicates that someone is demonstrating or exhibiting their skill during the action.