Capoeira que vem da Bahia
Vem da terra de São Salvador
Mande um abraço pra ela
E diga pro meu amor
Diga que estou pra morrer de saudade
Capoeira me chamou
Diga que estou pra morrer de saudade
Capoeira me chamou

Tico tico canta na mata
Sabia’ canta na laranjeira
Tico tico canta na mata
Sabia’ canta na laranjeira
Nunca vi roda de samba
Sem jogo de capoeira
Nunca vi roda de samba
Sem jogo de capoeira
Eh beriba e’ pau de fazê berimbau
Beriba é pau
De fazê berimbau
Beriba é pau
De fazê berimbau

Capoeira that comes from Bahia
It comes from the land of São Salvador
Send a hug to my love
and let her know
that I miss her to death and that
capoeira is calling me
that I miss her to death and that
capoeira is calling me

“Tico-tico” bird sings in the woods
Sabiá sings on the orange tree
“Tico-tico” bird sings in the woods
Sabiá sings on the orange tree
I’ve never seen a “roda de samba”
without being followed by capoeira games
I’ve never seen a “roda de samba”
without being followed by capoeira games
Biriba is a wood, the wood to make berimbau
Biriba is a wood
the wood to make berimbau
Biriba is a wood
the wood to make berimbauv