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Artist: Paulinho da Viola
Canonical path: /paulinho-da-viola/o-ideal-e-competir
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O Ideal é Competir
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O Ideal é Competir
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C G7 C
Quando a Portela chegou
G7 C A7 Dm
A platéia vibrou de emoção
A7 Dm
Suas pastoras vaidosas
A7 Dm
Defendiam orgulhosas
G7 C G7
O seu pavilhão
C A7
Portela
Dm
A luta é teu ideal
A7 Dm
O que se passou, passou
A7 Dm
Não te podem deter
G7 C G7
Teu destino é lutar e vencer
C G7 C
Óh, minha Portela
A7 Dm G7
Por ti darei minha vida
C (G7)
Óh, Portela querida
C G7 C
Óh, minha Portela
A7 Dm G7
Por ti darei minha vida
G7
Óh, Portela querida
A7 Dm G7
És tu quem levas a alegria
C G7
Para milhares de fãs
C A7 Dm
És considerada, sem vaidade
Na cidade
G7 C G7
Como super campeã das campeãs
A7 Dm
Eu quisera ter agora
A7 Dm
A juventude de outrora
G7 C G7
Idade de encantos mil
C A7 Dm
Pra trilhar contigo passo a passo
A7 Dm
No sucesso ou no fracasso
G7 C
Pela glória do samba do Brasil
G7
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