Treme Terra

The song "Treme Terra" is an anthem associated with the Sport Club do Recife, a Brazilian football club. The lyrics are a rallying cry, meant to inspire and energize the team's supporters as they gather at the team's home ground, Ilha do Retiro. The phrase "abre alas," which translates to "make way," signifies the arrival of the team and the importance of the event, suggesting that everyone should pay attention as the club is about to play.

The repeated reference to the club's colors, "rubro-negro" (red and black), symbolizes passion and combativeness, often associated with the spirit of football. The phrase "cor de guerra" (color of war) further emphasizes the competitive nature of the sport and the battle-like atmosphere of a football match. The song proudly proclaims that the presence of Sport Club do Recife is so powerful that it literally shakes the ground, a metaphor for the impact the team and its fans have on the game and their opponents.

The last stanza speaks to the deep emotional connection between the club and its fans. The lyrics suggest that being a supporter of Sport Club do Recife is an all-encompassing experience, with the phrase "pelo Sport tudo" (everything for Sport) encapsulating the dedication and loyalty of the fans. The chant "Cazá, cazá" is a traditional battle cry of the club's supporters, further uniting them in their fervor for the team.