Below, I translated the lyrics of the song O Velhinho by Roupa Nova from Portuguese to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Verse 1
O malvado senhor mustard dorme no parque
The evil Mr Mustard sleeps in the park
Se barbeia no escuro para economizar papel
Shave in the dark to save paper
Dorme em um buraco na estrada
Sleeps in a hole in the road
Economizando para comprar algumas roupas
Saving to buy some clothes
Tem uma nota de 10 libras no seu nariz
You have a 10-pound bill on your nose
Que velhinho malvado
What an evil old man
Que velhinho malvado
What an evil old man
Sua irmã pam trabalha em uma loja
Your sister pam works in a store
Ela nunca para, ela é determinada
She never stop, she is determined
O leva pra passear e olhar pra rainha
Take him for a walk and look at the queen
Único lugar que ele já foi
Only place he's ever been
Sempre grita algo obsceno
You always shout something obscene
Que velhinho sujo
What a dirty old man
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