Hills facing east The slums have a view Of the sea Towards Africa gaze Tenderly The rains last for weeks 1st of the year We’ll meet in Flamengo For tea We’ll smoke cigarettes By the sea Sandman & me Menina dengosa Nao chore amor A vida e saudade Beleza e dor La da Palestrina Morre o cantor Word on the street Jorge Ben’s gonna sing New Year’s Eve In Rio the rains Last for weeks The rains last for weeks Menina dengosa Nao chore amor A vida e saudade Beleza e dor La da Palestrina Morre o cantor