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Bailongo No Mato Grande

Tom: C

Introdução: Am    F    E7    Am    

Am                                                                                                      E7  
Um par se vem. Outro que vai, outro que fica
                                                                                                Am  
E a gaita louca, se desmancha no salseiro
                                                                                     E7  
Salta faísca, com fumaça de candeeiro
                                                                        Am  
E reverbera no cabelo da marica
                                                                                     E7  
A gaita velha muitas vezes é culpada
                                                                                                        Am  
Do diz-que-diz-que nos bochinchos e segredos
                                                                                                          E7  
Mas o gaiteiro, faz de conta e não diz nada
                                                                                                          Am  
Porque bem sabe que os culpados são os dedos
                          G7                                                              C  
(Em cada china cada olhar é uma aripuca
                          G7                                                              C  
Promessa linda que tonteia quando chama
                        Bm                            E7                            Am  
Na vaneirita que se adoça e se derrama
                                  E7                                                         Am  
Um céu de estrelas nas pupilas da maruca)
                                                                                                          E7  
Um galo canta, um cusco acoa, um touro berra
                                                                                     Am  
E na penumbra, parceria se abaguala
                                                                                     E7  
O chinaredo farejou cheiro de terra
                                                                                          Am  
E há uma neblina galopeando pela sala
                                G7                                                         C  
E a gaita xucra se aveluda se alonjura
                                G7                                                            C  
Depois se amansa num soluço de ansiedade
                                Bm                    E7                            Am  
E anda nos ares gaguejando uma saudade
                                  E7                                                                 Am  
Não há quem saiba de onde vem tanta ternura
Int.

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