Cicerenella
Cicerenella mia, si' bona e bella!
Cicerenella tenéa nu ciardino
e ll'adacquava cu ll'acqua e lu vino...
Ma ll'adacquava po' senza langella...
Chist'è 'o ciardino de Cicerenella...
Cicerenella teneva na gatta
ch'era cecata e purzí scontraffatta...
La strascenava cu meza codella...
Chest'è la gatta de Cicerenella...
Cicerenella teneva nu gallo
e tutta la notte nce jéva a cavallo...
Essa nce jéva po' senza la sella...
E chisto è lo gallo de Cicerenella...
Cicerenella teneva nu ciuccio
e ll'avéa fatto nu bellu cappuccio...
Ma nu teneva né ossa e né pelle...
Chisto è lu ciuccio de Cicerenella...
Cicerenella tenéa na gallina
che facéa ll'uovo de sera e matina...
Ll'avéa 'mparata a magná farenella...
Chest'è 'a gallina de Cicerenella...
Cicerenella tenéa na pennata,
e, tutta la notte, steva allummata...
E ll'allummava co la lucernella...
Chesta è 'a pennata de Cicerenella...
Cicerenella teneva na vótte:
mettea da coppa e asceva da sotto...
E nun ce steva tompagno e cannella...
Chesta è la vótte de Cicerenella...
Cicerenella tenéa na remessa
e nce metteva cavallo e calesse...
E nce metteva la soja tommonella...
Chesta è 'a remessa de Cicerenella...
Cicerenella tenéa na tièlla,
frijeva ll'ove cu la mozzarella...
e le ffrijeva cu la sarcenella...
Chesta è 'a tièlla de Cicerenella...
Cicerenella mia, si' bona e bella
Cicerenella
My Cicerenella, you are good and beautiful!
Cicerenella had a garden
and watered it with water and wine...
But then watered it without a bucket...
This is Cicerenella's garden...
Cicerenella had a cat
that was blind and quite disheveled...
She dragged it by the tail...
This is Cicerenella's cat...
Cicerenella had a rooster
and all night long she rode it...
Then she rode it without a saddle...
And this is Cicerenella's rooster...
Cicerenella had a donkey
and she made a nice hood for it...
But it had neither bones nor skin...
This is Cicerenella's donkey...
Cicerenella had a hen
that laid eggs in the evening and morning...
She had taught it to eat crumbs...
This is Cicerenella's hen...
Cicerenella had a feather
and all night long it was lit...
And she lit it with a lantern...
This is Cicerenella's feather...
Cicerenella had a spinning wheel:
she put it on top and took it off...
And there was no flax and cinnamon...
This is Cicerenella's spinning wheel...
Cicerenella had a shed
and she put horse and carriage in it...
And she put her little dream in it...
This is Cicerenella's shed...
Cicerenella had a pan,
she fried eggs with mozzarella...
and fried them with saffron...
This is Cicerenella's pan...
My Cicerenella, you are good and beautiful