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Tradução: Bernardo Guia & Jennifer Nascimento
Will we be able to pick this country up off the ground?
Will all of our fighting be in vain? Will it, huh?
Do you know who makes the changes? Rapes your pockets, and you keep quiet
Can you be happy with the wage you make? And how much Tiririca is making?
You thought he was history's clown And now look who's the fool
Now he has the power To raise his own salary!
Can this be a democracy we live in? Do we exercise it every day?
Will we come together to end this villainy?
Did you vote wisely? Did you help advance the nation?
Do you remember who you voted for? Would you choose them again?
Study is the basis for everything Do kids have this in mind?
Will the books even still exist for us to produce more conscious youths?
Should a teacher's pay be this indecent amount?
Is it prizing soccer players that we'll get ahead?
I don't think it is! Is it, nation? Is Brazil changing?
Does assistance always go to those who really need it?
When will this plague end these pests who never give back
Will they ever do something about the drought in the Northeast?
Telephones don't work there, either will they remember that too?
This is MC Garden Have I said too much, huh?
Will we be able to pick this country up off the ground?
Will all of our fighting be in vain? Will it, huh?
Can it be? No, no
There are still many homeless And many illiterate people
Politicians do nothing Can this be right?
There's a lack of affection they treat them like objects
Are they only worried about the upcoming World Cup?
Do we have to keep doing this? Scale Congress walls and bring down the roof
Then will they get wise and stop pretending all is well?
Go to school at age 6 leave at 18, semi-illiterate
Though they got their diploma they didn't finish high school
Intellectual *** is indeed the worst crime of all
Parents blame teachers, and they blame the mayor
it's the perfect crime, with no culprit
Was the Pope's visit worthwhile? Was he supposed to speak Aramaic?
Was that his peace talk? Is Brazil a secular state?
Winter freezes happiness Have you done any charity this month?
Do you have a shirt to spare? How about donating to the inner city?
Where is Amarildo? My police, is he still alive?
Will this question ever be answered? Or is he just "eliminated evidence"?
What I say, does it get through to your mind? Or will you forget by next month?
Can Garden really be right? Or has he got it all wrong?
Will we be able to get our country on its feet?
Will all of our fighting be in vain? Will it, huh?
Can it be? No, no