[00:17.23]Mary's into new things got a brand new bag
[00:21.49]Superficial living made her life a drag
[00:25.64]World stereotypes her as she coins the phrase
[00:29.95]Living for the hot wax and the printed page
[00:34.18]She no longer wants to boss the bull around
[00:38.36]Contrary to popular belief
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[00:42.57]All she wants to do is get inside your head
[00:46.68]And play the fun rhythms of the street
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[00:50.26]Batucada Suite  Batucada Suite
[00:54.73]Rhythms of the street
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[00:58.94]Music for the soul
[01:01.42]Music for the soul love to make you whole
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[01:07.67]Estebans a walker and a superman
[01:11.94]Says that love will someday
[01:13.59]Reign throughout this land
[01:16.15]Says he's glad you let him try it all again
[01:20.28]'Cause his last time on earth he lived life in sin
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[01:24.55]All he wants to do is spread his eagle wings
[01:28.67]And fly south for the winter just like me
[01:32.88]All he wants to do is get inside your head
[01:36.99]And play the funky rhythms from the streets
[01:40.70]Batucada Suite
[01:43.42]Batucada Suite rhythms for the feet
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[01:49.33]Music for the soul
[01:51.67]Music for the soul geared to make you whole
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[02:56.88]Tribal drums of the African
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[03:00.86]The reggae of the Rastaman
[03:04.57]
[03:05.38]The ragas of the Indians
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[03:09.15]Rock-n-roll music of my homeland
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[03:13.56]The salsa of Spanish descent
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[03:17.51]Tender lutes of the Orient
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[03:21.94]Jesus music is heaven sent
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[03:26.21]To remind us of what has went
[03:29.02]Batu-Batu-cada
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[03:33.13]Batu-Batu-cada
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[03:45.24]Batu-Batu-cada
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[04:03.27]As I taste life bittersweet
[04:05.17]I know I am not complete
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[04:07.62]Until the message in my songs are yours
[04:11.32]If you feel a pain unfair
[04:13.56]Crosses too heavy to bear
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[04:16.03]Preservation comes from peace not war
[04:18.90]Batu-Batu-cada