Modinha

Elis Regina, Tom Jobim

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Elis Regina

Elis Regina Carvalho Costa, known simply as Elis Regina (Portuguese pronunciation: [eˈlis ʁeˈʒinɐ]; Porto Alegre, March 17, 1945 – São Paulo, January 19, 1982) was an important singer of Brazilian popular music. She became nationally renowned in 1965, after singing "Arrastão" (composed by Edu Lobo and Vinícius de Moraes) in the first edition of TV Excelsior festival song contest, and soon joined O Fino da Bossa, a television program on TV Record. Elis was noted for her perfect vocalization, as well as for her personal interpretation and outstanding performances in shows. She recorded several successful compositions, such as "Como nossos pais" (Belchior), "Upa Neguinho" (E. Lobo and Gianfrancesco Guarnieri), "Madalena" (Ivan Lins), "Casa no Campo" (Zé Rodrix a… more »


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Não, não pode mais meu coração
Viver assim dilacerado
Escravizado a uma ilusão
Que é só desilusão
Ah, não seja a vida sempre assim
Como um luar desesperado
A derramar melancolia em mim
Poesia em mim
Vai, triste canção, sai do meu peito
E semeia emoção
Que chora dentro do meu coração
Coração

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Written by: Antonio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius De Moraes

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