[These are the names of the members of Lampiao's gang!] [They were outlaw rebels that would steal from the rich and give to the poor] [(like a Brasilian Robin Hood).] [When they were captured,] [their heads were decapitated and displayed in the square of the city of Recife, Pernambuco.]
Quando degolaram minha cabeзa Passei mais de dois segundos Vendo meu corpo tremendo E nгo sabia o que fazer Morrer, viver, morrer, viver
[Translation:] When they cut off my head For more than two seconds I watch my body shake And I didn't know what to do To die, to live, to die, to live