Fruto proibido é bô
Ma m'ca podê squêcé bô
Mi m'sabê ja'm m'peca
Desde dia m'conxê bô

Se crime alguem cré bo tcheu
Ja bô t'podê condenam
Bo olhar bo sorriso puxam
Pa bô fruto proibido

Longe de mi bo ti ta bai
Imagem querida que prendêm
Longe nha coraçon ja bai
Iflama na dor, dor di sodade









This beautiful song is from the West African country of Cape Verde and is sung in Crioulo by the late Cesaria Evora(RIP), known as "la diva aux pieds nus" This song is from her first album, La Diva aux pieds nus." (1988) and features the following musicians:


Cesaria Evora (vocals); Ze Antonio (guitar, cavaquinho); Joao Motta, Armando Tito (guitar); Toy Vieira (cavaquinho); Ventura, Oliver, Adolphe (violin); Luis Morais (clarinet, saxophone); Martinez (trumpet); Leloup (trombone); Manu Lima (keyboards, programming); Miguel Yamba (bass);

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