Tic Tic Tac [English translation]

Hit hard the drum

... because I want (to hear) tic tic tic tic tac

Hit hard the drum

... because I want (to hear) tic tic tic tic tac

This is the dance that makes my bull swing

And the foreign people come to dance along

This is the dance that makes my bull swing

And the foreign people come to dance along

Palisades of falling layers of sand.

make our huge river become mud-coloured (=Amazon River)

Palisades of falling layers of sand.

make our huge river become mud-coloured (=Amazon River)

Amazonas, river of my life

A very beautiful landscape

that my God created

He created the sky, the forest and the earth

He united the men

and built love

He created the sky, the forest and the earth

He united the men

and built love

• Artist:Banda Carrapicho
• Album:Festa do Boi Bumba 1996