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December under the Railway Arch

“December under the Railway Arch” brings together Portuguese and English. Its musical genre is Soul.

Lyrics & translation ↓
December under the Railway Arch

Portuguese ↔ English

About this song

The first paired lines are “A neve cai nos trilhos.” and “Snow falls on the tracks.”. Read the complete lyrics in both languages below, then follow the same phrases in the player.

Buskers shelter beneath a railway arch and share Christmas songs with stranded commuters. Modern festive soul, 90 BPM, Rhodes, live bass, warm strings, subtle sleigh bells, tender clear tenor, original uplifting melodic hook

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.

Twin ⇄Echo ✧Three words at a time.

Two languages. One melody.

Lyrics & translation

PortugueseEnglish

Verse

A neve cai nos trilhos.

Snow falls on the tracks.

O último trem está atrasado.

The last train is delayed.

Malas pesadas no chão.

Bags heavy on the floor.

Esperando pela porta da estação.

Waiting for the station door.

Chorus

Cantando sob o arco.

Singing under the archway.

Mãos frias, corações quentes.

Cold hands but warm hearts.

Compartilhando uma canção de Natal.

Sharing a Christmas song.

Onde todos nós pertencemos.

Where we all belong.

Verse

Guitarras afinam no escuro.

Guitars tune in the dark.

Vozes sobem acima do vento.

Voices rise above the wind.

Passageiros param para ouvir.

Commuters stop to hear.

Trazendo quem amamos para perto.

Bringing distant loved ones near.

Chorus

Cantando sob o arco.

Singing under the archway.

Mãos frias, corações quentes.

Cold hands but warm hearts.

Compartilhando uma canção de Natal.

Sharing a Christmas song.

Onde todos nós pertencemos.

Where we all belong.

Bridge

Os trilhos de ferro continuam parados.

The iron rails stay still.

Mas a melodia segue em frente.

But the melody moves on.

Ninguém se sente sozinho agora.

No one feels alone now.

A noite gelada parece brilhante.

The freezing night feels bright.

Chorus

Cantando sob o arco.

Singing under the archway.

Mãos frias, corações quentes.

Cold hands but warm hearts.

Compartilhando uma canção de Natal.

Sharing a Christmas song.

Onde todos nós pertencemos.

Where we all belong.