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Canzoni per bambini - Tarzan lo fa

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

I bambini si sa, tendono ad imitare, ma in questo caso il soggetto da imitare non è proprio tranquillo. Cantata in origine da Nino Manfredi nel 1978, questa canzoncina è ancora attualissima.

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Samuele Bersani - Lato Proibito

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Un salto nella pre adolescenza di Samuele Bersani, proprio quando comincia ad emergere un lato proibito.

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Radio Deejay - Lorenzo Jovanotti - Gente della notte

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Lorenzo Jovanotti ha scritto questo brano nel 1991, quando era ancora un giovane DJ. Il testo racconta proprio della vita notturna romana nelle discoteche, dove il cantante ha trascorso l'adolescenza.

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Alice - Per Elisa

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Per Elisa è una canzone di Alice, vincitrice del 31º Festival di Sanremo; la musica fu composta da Franco Battiato e Giusto Pio, il testo da Battiato e da Alice. Il testo è composto in antitesi alla famosa bagatella di Beethoven conosciuta proprio come Per Elisa, il cui tema ricorre nella canzone.

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Diodato - Fai Rumore (Video Ufficiale) [Sanremo 2020]

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Fai rumore (you make noise) was written and performed by Italian singer-songwriter Diodato. He's trying to make some sense out of his life.

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Caption 25 [it]: Proprio quei posti che dovevo evitare
Caption 25 [en]: Just those places I should have avoided

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Mina - Il Corvo

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

There are various interpretations of this famous song sung by Mina. What or whom does il corvo (the crow) represent? A judge? A priest? An agent? Whoever is seen as an ugly black crow has the power but lacks wisdom.

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Caption 39 [it]: Lui è proprio un corvo nero e brutto
Caption 39 [en]: He's really an ugly black crow

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Marco Mengoni - Muhammad Ali

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Marco Mengoni was greatly influenced by Muhammad Ali, by his stand on religious and racial freedom, as well as by his physical and mental courage in the ring. This song makes the connection.

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Caption 24 [it]: Che proprio quando vuoi dimenticare ti innamori di nuovo e non ci pensi più
Caption 24 [en]: That just when you want to forget, you fall in love again and you don't think about it anymore

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Sarà Sanremo 15/12/2017 - Mirkoeilcane - Stiamo tutti bene

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Roman singer-songwriter Mirkoeilcane sings about migration, from the point of view of a seven-year old kid who just wants to play ball.

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Caption 31 [it]: Mamma, proprio adesso? Sto tirando un rigore
Caption 31 [en]: Mom, does it have to be right now? I'm making a penalty kick

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Max Gazzè - Ti Sembra Normale

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

As you can see from the video, Max Gazzè seems to be singing to a mannequin. The song is from the album Maximilian, and was published in 2016.

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Caption 22 [it]: Proprio tu dovevi fare eccezione
Caption 22 [en]: You of all people should have made an exception

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Nek - Laura non c'è

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The smash hit, "Laura non c'è" (Laura isn't here) was sung by Nek at the Sanremo Festival in 1997 and is featured on the album, Lei, gli amici e tutto il resto (Her, my friends, and everything else). The song became famous all over the world, making Nek one of the best loved Italian singers abroad.

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Caption 18 [it]: Giuro, non c'ho pensato mai che succedesse proprio a noi
Caption 18 [en]: I swear, I never thought it would really happen to us

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Radici nel Cemento - Pappa & Ciccia - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy Roman

Pappa e Ciccia, song from the album "Alla Rovescia" by Radici nel Cemento, talks about a couple who are just that, "Pappa e Ciccia"--meaning they go "hand in glove". Literally, pappa means mush but is often used to mean food and ciccia is fat or gristle, but is often used to mean meat.

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Caption 5 [it]: Stamo proprio bene io e te!
Caption 5 [en]: We go so well together you and I!

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Adriano Celentano - Sognando Chernobyl

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Adriano Celentano with this song continues his campaign of protecting the environment. The references to various disasters, implicitly stated in the very title of the video, accompanies the music and footage of the piece. The song registers the celebrated singer’s emphatic “no” to an energy lobby that favors nuclear power.

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Caption 3 [it]: Un vero e proprio attacco atomico in nome dell'energia
Caption 3 [en]: A real and absolute atomic strike in the name of energy

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Radici nel Cemento - Alla Rovescia - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy Roman

The Radici nel Cemento [Roots in Concrete] are an Italian reggae group from Fiumicino (Rome), who appeared on the Italian reggae scene in 1993. Alla rovescia [Upside-down] is the title song of the album released in 2001 and tells of a world that spins backwards. Everything is the opposite of the way it should be in real life.

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Caption 2 [it]: Pare proprio come se er monno gira alla rovescia
Caption 2 [en]: It really seems like the world spins backwards

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