This is an epic of the ancient ones
lusiadas, heroes of the seas
the gods in the olympus decided their destiny
jupiter speeches about these brave ones
blessed by fate to accomplish great deeds

the path to india should be then
approved by all gods
except for bacchus' jealousy
the path to india should be blessed

lusiadas
marked by victorious fights
a nation discovers a new world

gama's a sailor hero
(he) takes his armada to melinde
he has the blessing of the gods

lusiadas
marked by victorious fights
a nation discovers a new world
lusiadas
marked by victorious fights
a kingdom that they exalted so much

bacchus convinced neptune to unleash a storm
but venus called upon the nymphs, so beautiful
they calmed down the winds of destruction