Rosa, Menina Rosa [English translation]

Rose, rose girl.

Come, because I want

to see you dance the samba.

Rose, rose girl.

Come, because I want

to see you dance the samba.

They told me that you,

rose girl,

dances the samba a lot.

But my samba

will creep up on you from behind.

Rose, rose girl.

Come, because I want

to see you dance the samba.

Rose, rose girl.

Come, because I want

to see you dance the samba.

Because my samba

is mysterious,

but it is hot as samba.

If you like to dance the samba,

you will have to dance.

Rose, rose girl.

Come, because I want

to see you dance the samba.

Because my samba

is mysterious,

but it is hot as samba.

If you like to dance the samba,

you will have to dance.

Rose, rose girl.

Come because I want

to see you dance the samba.

Rose, rose girl.

Come, because I want

to see you dance the samba.

• Artist:Jorge Ben Jor
• Album:Samba Esquema Novo (1963), Track 07