Fiorella Mannoia — Ascolta L'Infinito song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Ascolta L'Infinito" by Fiorella Mannoia.

Lyrics

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Ascolta L’Infinito
POTREMO ANCORA GIOCARE LA PARTITA DEL TEMPO
MAGARI COLORARE QUALCHE CARTOLINA
E NELLE NOTTI FUTURE BUTTARCI VIA
TENERE IL CUORE LONTANO DA OGNI NOSTALGIA
E QUESTA VOGLIA DI CALDO CHE ARRIVA PIANO
E QUESTA SETE DI VITA CHE PRENDE LA MANO
AVREMO TAVOLI PIENI DI PERSONE CONTENTE
E FUORI DEI MOTORI PIENI DI BENZINA
E L’OCCASIONE DI VIVERE FANTASIE
E DI NASCONDERE PICCOLE MALINCONIE
MA LA PAURA LA NOIA RITORNANO PIANO
LA SOLITUDINE PORTA COSI' LONTANO
COM’E' DIFFICILE DIRE TUTTO QUELLO CHE SENTO
TUTTE LE PICCOLE GRANDI VERITA'
ED OGNI MOVIMENTO CHE MI CAMBIERA'
E CAMMINARE COSI' NELL’INFINITO CHE HO DENTRO
CHE SI MODIFICA E CERCA LIBERTA'
E CHIEDE DI CAPIRE QUELLO CHE SARA'
SE PARLI PIANO PUOI SENTIRLO GIA'
ASCOLTA L’INFINITO
VEDREMO CASE TRADITE DAL PASSARE DEGLI ANNI
CI SEMBRERANNO PICCOLE DIMENTICATE
RITROVEREMO DISCORSI CURIOSITA'
E QUEL DOLCISSIMO MALE CI ACCAREZZERA'
MA NON AVREMO PAROLE PER DIRE DOV’E'
E L’ABITUDINE PORTA COSI' LONTANO
NON E' POSSIBILE DIRE TUTTO QUELLO CHE ACCENDE
TUTTE LE DEBOLI E FORTI SIMMETRIE
CHE LASCIANO NELL’ANIMA LE POESIE
E QUELLA PARTE DI NOI CHE L’INFINITO NASCONDE
CHE CI MODIFICA E VUOLE VERITA'
E SA COMUNICARE QUELLO CHE SARA'
SE GUARDI DENTRO PUOI VEDERLO GIA'
ASCOLTA L’INFINITO.

Lyrics translation

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Listen To Infinity
WE CAN STILL PLAY THE GAME OF TIME
MAYBE COLOR SOME POSTCARDS
AND IN FUTURE NIGHTS THROW US AWAY
KEEP YOUR HEART AWAY FROM ANY NOSTALGIA
AND THIS DESIRE FOR WARMTH THAT COMES SLOWLY
AND THIS THIRST FOR LIFE THAT TAKES HOLD
WE'LL HAVE TABLES FULL OF HAPPY PEOPLE
AND OUT OF ENGINES FULL OF GASOLINE
And the opportunity to live fantasies
AND TO HIDE SMALL MELANCHOLY
BUT FEAR BOREDOM RETURN SLOWLY
LONELINESS LEADS SO FAR
HOW HARD IT IS TO SAY EVERYTHING I HEAR
ALL THE BIG LITTLE TRUTHS
AND EVERY MOVE THAT WILL CHANGE ME
AND WALK SO IN THE INFINITY THAT I HAVE INSIDE
THAT CHANGES AND SEEKS FREEDOM
AND HE WANTS TO UNDERSTAND WHAT IT'S GONNA BE.
IF YOU SPEAK SLOWLY, YOU CAN ALREADY HEAR IT.
Listen to Infinity
WE'LL SEE HOUSES BETRAYED BY THE YEARS
THEY WILL SEEM TO US SMALL FORGOTTEN
WE'LL FIND SPEECHES CURIOSITY'
AND THAT SWEET EVIL WILL CARESS US
BUT WE WON'T HAVE WORDS TO SAY WHERE HE IS.
And habit leads so far
IT'S NOT POSSIBLE TO SAY EVERYTHING THAT TURNS ON
ALL THE WEAK AND STRONG SYMMETRIES
THAT LEAVE IN THE SOUL THE POEMS
And that part of us that the infinite hides
THAT CHANGES US AND WANTS TRUTH.
AND HE KNOWS HOW TO COMMUNICATE WHAT WILL BE
IF YOU LOOK INSIDE, YOU CAN ALREADY SEE IT.
Listen to Infinity.