While titled a "Samba," the track has the tempo of a slow samba with a haunting melody in the key of G major. It is known for its emotive, singing guitar lines that eventually transition into a faster, more rhythmic outro. Legacy and Covers
A recent celebrated performance in Mexico. carlos_santana_samba_pa_ti
"Samba Pa Ti" is almost always present in Santana's touring setlists. Notable live recordings and performances include: While titled a "Samba," the track has the
A popular modern live rendition.
Added lyrics to the piece for his album Escenas de Amor . Angélique Kidjo: Recorded a version with lyrics in Yoruba. While titled a "Samba
Performed a flamenco-influenced version on his album Solo para ti .