Dicitincello Vuje

Tell Her

Dicitincello Vuje

Tell herDicitencello vuje
Tell her in this your countrysideDicitencello a 'sta cumpagna vosta
that I have lost sleep and fantasych'aggio perduto 'o suonno e 'a fantasia...
that I always thinkch''a penzo sempe,
that is my whole lifech'è tutt''a vita mia...
I would like to tell herI' nce 'o vvulesse dicere,
but I don't know how to say itma nun ce 'o ssaccio dí...
I love her'A voglio bene...
I love her so much'A voglio bene assaje!
Tell herDicitencello vuje
that I will never forget herca nun mm''a scordo maje.
It's a passionE' na passione,
stronger than a chaincchiù forte 'e na catena,
that torments my soulca mme turmenta ll'anema...
and doesn't let me livee nun mme fa campá!...
Tell her that she's a May roseDicitencello ch'è na rosa 'e maggio,
more beautiful than a sunny daych'è assaje cchiù bella 'e na jurnata 'e sole...
From her mouthDa 'a vocca soja,
fresher than violetscchiù fresca d''e vviole,
I would like to heari' giá vulesse sèntere
that she's in love with mech'è 'nnammurata 'e me!
I love her'A voglio bene...
I love her so much'A voglio bene assaje!
Tell herDicitencello vuje
that I will never forget herca nun mm''a scordo maje.
It's a passionE' na passione,
stronger than a chaincchiù forte 'e na catena,
that torments my soulca mme turmenta ll'anema...
and doesn't let me livee nun mme fa campá!...
A shining tear has fallenNa lácrema lucente v'è caduta...
tell me a little: what are you thinking?dicíteme nu poco: a che penzate?!
With those sweet eyesCu st'uocchie doce,
you only look at mevuje sola mme guardate...
Let's take off this maskLevámmoce 'sta maschera,
let's tell the truthdicimmo 'a veritá...
I love youTe voglio bene...
I love you so muchTe voglio bene assaje...
You are this chainSi' tu chesta catena
that will never breakca nun se spezza maje!
Gentle sleepSuonno gentile,
my carnal sighsuspiro mio carnale...
I search for you like the airTe cerco comm'a ll'aria:
I want you to liveTe voglio pe' campá!...