| Tu, uomo tu, dio,
| You, man, you, god,
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| padre poi ragazzo mio,
| father then my boy,
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| sul mio seno aggrappato,
| on my clinging breast,
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| tra un insulto e un bacio.
| between an insult and a kiss.
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| E donna non vuol dire pazza,
| And woman doesn't mean crazy,
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| némartire che di certo viene a noia;
| nor martyr who certainly gets bored;
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| tu sei forte, perchésai dire mia,
| you are strong, because you know how to say mine,
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| tu sei niente appena scappo via.
| you are nothing as soon as I run away.
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| Apriamoci,
| Let's open up,
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| gridando odio per un po’d’amore,
| shouting hate for a little bit of love,
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| ma almeno apriamoci,
| but at least let's open up,
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| gridando odio per un po’d’amore,
| shouting hate for a little bit of love,
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| per sentirci naturali,
| to feel natural,
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| piúnudi, piúveri.
| more naked, more real.
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| E donna, donna tu,
| And woman, woman you,
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| se vuoi di piúche cosa devo fare,
| if you want more what should I do,
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| nelle fiabe mi ero visto re, vincitore.
| in fairy tales I had seen myself king, victor.
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| Vendendo fumo, vendendo guerra,
| Selling smoke, selling war,
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| vendevo me, vendevo la violenza,
| I was selling myself, I was selling violence,
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| e son rimasto senza piúpoesia
| and I was left with no more poetry
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| a fare l’uomo,
| to be a man,
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| a farti roba mia.
| to make you my own.
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| Abbracciami,
| Hug me,
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| gridando odio per un po’d’amore,
| shouting hate for a little bit of love,
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| ma adesso abbracciami,
| but now hug me,
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| ridando odio per un po’d’amore,
| giving back hatred for a little bit of love,
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| per sentirci naturali,
| to feel natural,
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| piúnudi, piúveri | more naked, more real |