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No meio do canavial Uma chance pra viver Se morria por lutar Então cortava pra não morrer Canaviê, Canaviê Canaviê, Canaviê Corta cana pro feitor Luta disfarçada de dança Responde pro mal feitor Com ponta-pés e cabeçadas Negro diz, não vou Canaviê, Canaviê Corta cana pro feitor Com sangue nas mãos Pro feitor uma surpresa Se plantava cana e o que nascia Era a Capoeira Canaviê Canaviê, Canaviê Corta cana pro feitor | In the middle of the cane field A chance to live If he died to fight So I cut it so I wouldn’t die Sugar can worker, sugar cane worker Sugar can worker, sugar cane worker Cut cane to the foreman Fighting disguised dance Respond to the evil factor With toes and headbutt Negro says, I will not Sugar can worker, sugar cane worker Cut cane to the foreman With blood on hands Pro factor a surprise If sugar cane was planted and what was born It was Capoeira Sugar can worker Sugar can worker, sugar cane worker Cut cane to the foreman |