Hino Mancha Verde

The song 'Hino Mancha Verde' by Mancha Verde is a vibrant anthem that celebrates the essence of the samba school, Mancha Verde. The lyrics convey a deep sense of pride and belonging, emphasizing the cultural and emotional significance of the school to its members. The opening lines, 'Mancha Verde é samba, é raça, é raiz,' highlight the foundational elements of samba, race, and roots, which are integral to the identity of Mancha Verde. This connection to samba and cultural heritage is a source of immense joy and fulfillment for the members, as expressed in the line, 'Manto que me envolve e que me faz feliz.'

The song further delves into the emotional impact of the school's emblem, or 'pavilhão,' on its members. The sight of the emblem stirs profound emotions, symbolizing unity, glory, and dignity. The lyrics, 'Quanta emoção, meu coração sente ao ver meu pavilhão,' capture the heartfelt connection and pride that members feel towards their school. Mancha Verde is portrayed not just as a samba school but as a community that brings happiness and a sense of belonging, as indicated by the phrase, 'Traz o verde da felicidade.'

Moreover, the song elevates Mancha Verde to a spiritual level, describing it as a 'religion.' This metaphor underscores the deep devotion and reverence that members have for their school. The repetition of 'Mancha Verde é religião' reinforces the idea that the school is more than just a cultural institution; it is a way of life and a source of spiritual fulfillment. The lyrics celebrate the unity and shared values of the community, making 'Hino Mancha Verde' a powerful tribute to the enduring spirit and cultural significance of Mancha Verde.