PortugueseEnglish
Nego nagô, quando morre, vai na tumba de banguê.
Os parentes vão dizendo, urubu tem que comer.
Aqui babá, a cangerê, nego nagô tem catinga de Sariguê.
Aqui babá, a cangerê, nego nagô tem catinga de Sariguê
When Nego nagô dies, go to the tomb of banguê (stretcher).
The relatives are saying, vulture[s] needs to eat.
Here nanny, the cangerê, nego nagô, ballad of the skunk
Here nanny, the cangerê, nego nagô, ballad of the skunk
Author: Mestre Ananias

Cangerê – the meeting of peple for a ritual.
Saringuê – A name for a skunk commonly used in the North-East of Brasil.