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Stranizza d'amuri

Franco Battiato
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STRANIZZA D'AMURITHE MIRACLE OF LOVE
  
'Ndo vadduni da Scammacca
In the valley of Scammacca
i carritteri ogni tantuthe carters from time to time
lassaunu i loru bisognileft their dejections
e i muscuni ci abbulaunu supraand the blowflies buzzed over
jeumu a caccia di lucettuli ...and we went hunting lizards…
a litturina da Ciccum-Etnea,The Circum-Aetnean diesel railcar,
i saggi ginnici, 'u Nabuccu,the school concerts, the Nabucco,
a scola sta finennu.school will soon be over.
Man manu ca passunu i jonnaAs the years are going by
sta frevi mi trasi 'nda ll'ossathis fever gets into my bones,
ccu tuttu ca fora c'è a guerrathough war is raging outside
mi sentu stranizza d'amuriI feel the miracle of love,
l'amuriof love
  
E quannu t'ancontru 'nda strataAnd when I meet you in the street
mi veni 'na scossa 'ndo coriI feel a shock in my heart,
ccu tuttu ca fora si morithough death is raging outside
na mori stranizza d'amurithe miracle of love does not die
l'amurilove
  
E quannu t'ancontru 'nda strataAnd when I meet you in the street
mi veni 'na scossa 'ndo coriI feel a shock in my heart,
ccu tuttu ca fora si morithough death is raging outside
na mori stranizza d'amurithe miracle of love does not die
l'amurilove
  
Man manu ca passunu i jonnaAs the years are going by
sta frevi mi trasi 'nda ll'ossathis fever gets into my bones,
ccu tuttu ca fora c'è a guerrathough war is raging outside
mi sentu stranizza d'amuriI feel the miracle of love,
l'amuri.of love


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