Gilberto Gil(born 26 June 1942) is a Brazilian singer, guitarist and songwriter, and the country's current Minister of Culture. Gil is best known for his late 1960s tropicalismo recordings, including "Roda", "Lunik 9", and "Domingo No Parque". Elis Regina recorded many of his songs. He began his career as a bossa nova musician, but soon began writing songs that reflected a new focus on political awareness and social activism, along with fellow singer Caetano Veloso. In the 1970s, Gil added new elements of African and North American music to his already broad palette, and continued to release a steady stream of albums, including Realce and Refazenda.
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Nao Chore Mais (No Woman No Cry) Lyrics

Gilberto Gil

No woman no cry (x2)
No woman no cry (x2)
Bem que eu me lembro
da gente sentado ali
na grama do aterro sob o sol
Ob observando hipcritas
disfarcados rondando ao redor
Amigos presos, amigos sumindo assim
Pra nunca mais
As recordaces, retratos do mal em si
Melhor deixar pra tras
Nao, nao chores mais (x2)
Nao, nao chores mais (x2)
Bem que eu me lembro
da gente sentado ali
na grama do aterro sob o cu
Ob observando estrelas
junto a fogueirinha de papel
Quentar o frio
requentar o pao
e comer com voce
Os ps, de manha, pisar o chao
Eu sei, a barra de viver
Mas se Deus quiser
Tudo tudo tudo vai dar p (x4)
Tudo tudo tudo vai dar p (x4)
No Woman no cry (x2)