Canoa, Canoa

Canoe canoe goes down
In the middle of the Araguaia river it goes down
In the middle of the high night of the forest
Carrying the loneliness and courage
Of the men who are
Ava avacanoê
Ava avacanoê
Canoeist prefers the waters
Canoeist prefers the river
Canoeist prefers the fish
Canoeist prefers to paddle
Ava prefers to fish
Ava prefers to fish
Dorado, stingray, grumatá
Piracará, pira-andirá

Jatuarana, taiabucu
Piracanjuba, fish-woman
Canoeist wants to live
Canoeist just wants to fish

Dorado, stingray, and grumatá
Piracanjuba, fish woman