Country rock · TWOLODY ORIGINALS
Apron Strings and Racing Wings
“Apron Strings and Racing Wings” brings together Portuguese and English. Its musical genre is Country rock.
Lyrics & translation ↓
Portuguese ↔ English
About this song
The first paired lines are “O avental guarda um segredo.” and “The apron hides a secret.”. Read the complete lyrics in both languages below, then follow the same phrases in the player.
A baker secretly trains for a gliding licence and finally invites her family to watch her fly. Country rock, 114 BPM, rough acoustic guitar, pedal steel, crunchy electric riffs, powerful clean male lead
Learn with this song
Listen to each line and compare its translation. Use Twin to switch to the same phrase in the other language; use Echo to recall its meaning before revealing the translation.
Two languages. One melody.
Lyrics & translation
Verse
O avental guarda um segredo.
The apron hides a secret.
Farinha nas mãos, sonho no céu.
Flour on my hands, dreams above.
Estudo mapas entre os pães.
I study maps between the loaves.
Leio sobre ventos enquanto a massa cresce.
I study winds while the dough rises.
Chorus
Lá no alto eu sou livre.
Up high I am free.
O ar que sobe me sustenta.
Rising air carries me.
Lá no alto eu sou livre.
Up high I am free.
Meu forno espera, o céu me chama.
My oven waits, the sky calls me.
Verse
Aulas escondidas no campo sul.
Hidden lessons in the south field.
Sete meses de voo solo.
Seven months of solo flight.
Hoje o forno fica frio.
Today the oven stays cold.
Olhem para o azul agora.
Look at the blue now.
Chorus
Lá no alto eu sou livre.
Up high I am free.
O ar que sobe me sustenta.
Rising air carries me.
Lá no alto eu sou livre.
Up high I am free.
Meu forno espera, o céu me chama.
My oven waits, the sky calls me.
Bridge
O cabo puxa, sinto a subida.
The cable pulls, I feel the climb.
Minha família acena lá embaixo.
My family waves down below.
Eles não sabiam desse poder.
They didn't know this power.
Finalmente eles me veem planar.
Finally they see me glide.
Chorus
Lá no alto eu sou livre.
Up high I am free.
O ar que sobe me sustenta.
Rising air carries me.
Lá no alto eu sou livre.
Up high I am free.
Meu forno espera, o céu me chama.
My oven waits, the sky calls me.
