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Ele Disse
Xangai Lyrics


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Ele disse muito bem
O povo de quem fui escravo
Não será mais escravo de ninguém
Ele disse muito bem
O povo de quem fui escravo
Não será mais escravo de ninguém

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Xangai's song "Ele Disse" are a celebration of freedom and empowerment, particularly in the context of the legacy of slavery in Brazil. The singer of the song is acknowledging the wisdom and the power of a leader who declared that the people who were once his slaves would no longer be enslaved by anyone. The repetition of the phrase "Ele disse muito bem" ("he said it very well") highlights the importance of this proclamation and its impact on the lives of those who were formerly oppressed.


The phrase "O povo de quem fui escravo" ("the people whom I was a slave to") is a poignant reminder of the history of slavery in Brazil and the ongoing struggle for racial equality. The song's message is one of hope and optimism, suggesting that liberation is possible and that those who were once oppressed can rise up and claim their freedom. The lyrics also emphasize the importance of leadership, suggesting that one person's words and actions can have a profound impact on the lives of many others.


Overall, this song is a powerful celebration of freedom and empowerment, as well as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for racial justice in Brazil and beyond.


Line by Line Meaning

Ele disse muito bem
He said it very well


O povo de quem fui escravo
The people whom I was a slave to


Não será mais escravo de ninguém
Will no longer be a slave to anyone


Ele disse muito bem
He said it very well


O povo de quem fui escravo
The people whom I was a slave to


Não será mais escravo de ninguém
Will no longer be a slave to anyone




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