Page type: lyric reference
Artist: Chico Buarque
Canonical path: /chico-buarque/malandro-quando-morre
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Malandro Quando Morre
Read Malandro Quando Morre lyrics by Chico Buarque on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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Malandro Quando Morre
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Cai no chão
Um corpo maltrapilho
Velho chorando
Malandro do morro era seu filho
Lá no morro
De amor o sangue corre
moça chorando
Que o verdadeiro amor sempre é o que morre
Menino quando morre vira anjo
Mulher vira um flor no céu
Pinhos chorando
Malandro quando morre
Vira samba
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Chico Buarque performs "Malandro Quando Morre", and this lyric page sits inside the Chico Buarque catalog on LyroVerse.
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