Quadrilha Brasileira

Hooray!

Attention, attention folks!
Lots of attention, lots of attention
And lots of excitement
Hehe!
Because we're going to dance the quadrille

But first I want to hear
Hurray Saint Anthony!
Hurray Saint John!
Hurray Saint Peter!

Attention now
Find your partner
Got it? Very good!
So now let's start
The quadrille dance

First
Greet the great audience
Oh, beautiful!
Hehe!

Attention, attention, gentlemen
Greeting their ladies
Alavantu, anarriê

Ladies, greeting their gentlemen
Alavantu, anarriê

Prepare, prepare now folks
For the grand stroll
That's it, let's take a stroll

Attention, attention, prepare for the tunnel
Look at the tunnel!
That's a deep tunnel!

Attention, prepare for the grand saw
Look at the saw!
That's it!

Everyone join hands and circle around!
What a beautiful circle!

Prepare for the gentlemen's garranchê
Garranchê!
Very nice!

Now prepare for the little flower basket
Attention, attention
Look at the little flower basket, folks!
Oh, what a lovely thing!

Now prepare for the crown of thorns
Crown of thorns!
Ouch!

Now look at the circle, look at the circle!
Wow, hey, hey!

Now let's go to the country road

Look at the rain, folks!
Hehe, it's a lie!

Look at the snake!
Ouch, ouch, hey!
It's a lie, folks!

Big circle!
Attention, big circle
Prepare for the snail
Look at the snail, folks!
Back to your places

Attention, attention!
It's the highlight of the quadrille
Prepare for the X!
Hey, that's it! Ready?
It's the X of my name
Oh, how beautiful!
That's it!

Attention, attention, folks
Prepare for the farewells!
That's it, wave your hands like this
Say goodbye, say goodbye, that's it!

Goodbye
Merry Christmas
Happy New Year
Happy Birthday!
That's it, beautiful!
See you next year, folks!

And long live the groom!
And long live the bride!
And long live you and me!

Wow!
What a beautiful song!
It's really a song
And Toinho will attack again!
Attack, Toinho!
It's our quadrille there!