Camané — Ela Tinha Uma Amiga song lyrics and translation
The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Ela Tinha Uma Amiga" by Camané.
Lyrics
Ela tinha uma amiga chamada Maria
Que era quem me atendia quando eu telefonava
Ela tinha uma amiga chamada Maria
A quem ela dizia para dizer que não estava
E quando eu insistia, e não desligava
Era sempre a Maria
Que me mentia e me consolava
E perguntava o que é que eu lhe queria
Ela tinha uma amiga chamada Maria
Que nunca sabia por onde ela andava
Ela tinha uma amiga chamada Maria
De quem se servia quando me enganava
E quando eu lá ia, e não a encontrava
Era sempre a Maria
Que me dizia que ela não tardava
Que me jurava que ela voltaria
Quando eu ia buscá-la, e a gente saía
Era sempre a Maria que nos animava
Quando eu a convidava, e ela não queria
Era com a Maria que eu sempre dançava
E quando eu inventava uma melodia
Era sempre a Maria
Que me aplaudia, e ela não ligava
E eu ficava a cantar prá a Maria
No cinema, no escuro, quando eu a beijava
Ela empalidecia, a Maria corava
Ela não me ligava e adormecia
E era com a Maria
Que eu conversava
E que eu ficava quase até ser dia
Ela tinha uma amiga chamada Maria
A quem ela dizia p´ra dizer que não estava
Até que outro dia ela me telefonou
E eu disse: Maria…
E eu disse: Maria!
E eu disse: «Maria, vai dizer que eu não estou!»
Lyrics translation
She had a friend named Maria
That's who answered me when I called
She had a friend named Maria
To whom she would tell to say that she was not
And when I insisted, and did not hang up
It was always Mary's
Who lied to me and consoled me
And he asked me what I wanted him for.
She had a friend named Maria
Who never knew where she was
She had a friend named Maria
Who he used when he cheated on me
And when I went there, and I couldn't find her
It was always Mary's
Who told me that she was not long
Who swore to me that she would come back
When I went to get her, and we went out
It was always Mary who encouraged us
When I invited her, and she didn't want to
It was with Maria that I always danced
And when I invented a melody
It was always Mary's
Who applauded me, and she wouldn't care
And I would sing to Mary
In the movies, in the dark, when I kissed her
She turned pale, Mary blushed
She wouldn't call me and fell asleep
And it was with Maria
That I talked
And that I stayed almost until it was day
She had a friend named Maria
To whom she told to say that it was not
Until the other day she called me
And I said, Mary…
And I said, Mary!
And I said, "Maria, go say I'm not!»