There’s one thing in Rio De That always amazes me With no inhibitions Latin musicians Really go on a spree They made a Cabaça shake Till it has a tummy ache They squeeze the cuíca Poor old cuíca Wonder it doesn’t break That little pandeiro thing Get oddy: Zinga-zinga-zinga They wreck it without a heart You’ll thing you’ll fall apart I’ve heard Reco-Recos crape Like waves on a sandy cape The square tambourino Let’s out a scream Played till it lose its shape And when they blow a horn You know where they were born You haven’t lived till You hear a jam session in Brazil The Batucadah It’s shipping from Brazil The Batucadah The ladies dance and trill The Batucadah A new Brazilian Jive The Batucadah It’s makes you feel alive Senhoritas who Used to do All the sambas and the marchas Won’t even look at you Unless you do The newest thing to keep falling arches The Batucadah Will really makes you hop And once you do it You’ll never ever stop It has a movement Just like the Cuckoo Clock It’s stop the traffic On ever Rio block Way down the Rio De The latest craze you’ll see My friend it’s gonna be yeah The Batucadah! A Batucadah é um batuque do baboon-le-le (She means to say the Batucadah shoos the blues away) A Batucadah é uma batida do balacuchê (Balacuchê is when you try the South American Way) A Batucadah! Harry james The Batucada’s jumps like a jumping Jack (It has a beat beaten off the beaten track) The Batucadah! (A Batucadah!) The Batucadah! (A Batucadah!) The Batucadah! (A Batucadah!) Carmen Miranda Batuca batuca e samba que agora está quente? Batendo a batida que bole que bole cá gente? Way down the Rio De The latest craze you’ll see My friend it’s gonna be The Batucadah!