{"id":9,"date":"1935-01-01T08:00:51","date_gmt":"1935-01-01T08:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/?p=9"},"modified":"2020-09-07T05:03:36","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T05:03:36","slug":"tabu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/uncategorized\/tabu\/","title":{"rendered":"Tab\u00fa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Buck-Tick have a song entitled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/albums\/taboo\/taboo\/\">&#8220;Taboo&#8221;<\/a> but it is not a straight cover of the song by Margarita Lecuona. There is a musical credit to Margarita as Buck-Tick use the main riff (credited as &#8220;interlude melody&#8221;) and you will notice some lyrical inspiration with the use of the title.<\/p>\n<div class=\"original\">\nComposer: Margarita Lecuona<\/p>\n<p>Alma del Africa lejana<br \/>\nllena mi pecho de candelas<\/p>\n<p>Y el pobre congo hijo de esclavo<br \/>\na\u00f1ora siempre las palmeras<br \/>\nlas foscas selvas primitivas<br \/>\nde dioses misteriosos y de fieras<\/p>\n<p>Och\u00fan, If\u00e1, Obatal\u00e1, Chang\u00f3 y Yemay\u00e1<br \/>\nOch\u00fan, If\u00e1, Obatal\u00e1, Chang\u00f3 y Yemay\u00e1<\/p>\n<p>Tierra del Africa a\u00f1orada<br \/>\nel r\u00edo caudaloso y el cielo azul<br \/>\nsiempre domina el alma blanca<\/p>\n<p>Tab\u00fa&#8230;tab\u00fa&#8230;tab\u00fa<\/p>\n<p>If\u00e1, Chang\u00f3, Obatal\u00e1, Och\u00fan y Yemay\u00e1<br \/>\nIf\u00e1, Chang\u00f3, Obatal\u00e1, Och\u00fan y Yemay\u00e1<\/p>\n<p>Tab\u00fa&#8230;tab\u00fa&#8230;tab\u00fa<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"translation\">\nEnglish lyrics by Sidney Keith &#8220;Bob&#8221; Russell<\/p>\n<p>Soul of distant Africa<br \/>\nFills my chest with fire<\/p>\n<p>And the poor child of the slave<br \/>\nAlways longs for the palm trees<br \/>\nOf the primitive jungle<br \/>\nOf gods of mystery and war<\/p>\n<p>Ifa, Ochun, Obatala, for Chango and Yemaya<br \/>\nIfa, Ochun, Obatala, for Chango and Yemaya<\/p>\n<p>Land of the longed for Africa<br \/>\nThe deep rivers and blue sky<br \/>\nThere, if a black man looks at a white woman<\/p>\n<p>Taboo&#8230;taboo&#8230;taboo<\/p>\n<p>Ifa, Ochun, Obatala, for Chango and Yemaya<br \/>\nIfa, Ochun, Obatala, for Chango and Yemaya<\/p>\n<p>Taboo&#8230;taboo&#8230;taboo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buck-Tick have a song entitled &#8220;Taboo&#8221; but it is not a straight cover of the song by Margarita Lecuona. There is a musical credit to Margarita as Buck-Tick use the main riff (credited as &#8220;interlude melody&#8221;) and you will notice some lyrical inspiration with the use of the title. Composer: Margarita Lecuona Alma del Africa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[64],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":829,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions\/829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucktickzone.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}