Gioacchino Rossini
Gi탠 la luna 탨 in mezzo al mare,
mamma mia, si salter탠!
L'ora 탨 bella per danzare,
chi 탨 in amor non mancher탠.
Gi탠 la luna 탨 in mezzo al mare,
mamma mia, si salter탠!
L'ora 탨 bella per danzare,
chi 탨 in amor non mancher탠.
Gi탠 la luna 탨 in mezzo al mare,
mamma mia, si salter탠!
Presto in danza a tondo, a tondo,
donne mie venite qu탠,
un garzon bello e giocondo
a ciascuna toccher탠,
finch탨 in ciel brilla una stella
e la luna splender탠.
Il pi탹 bel con la pi탹 bella
tutta notte danzer탠.
Mamma mia, mamma mia,
gi탠 la luna 탨 in mezzo al mare,
mamma mia, mamma mia,
mamma mia, si salter탠.
Frinche, frinche, frinche,
frinche, frinche, frinche,
mamma mia, se salter탠.
Frinche, frinche, frinche,
frinche, frinche, frinche,
mamma mia, se salter탠.
La la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
la la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
au la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
la la ra la ra
la la la la ra la!
Salta, salta, gira, gira,
ogni coppia a cerchiova,
gi탠 s'avvanza, si ritira
e all' assalto torner탠.
Salta, salta, gira, gira,
ogni coppia a cerchiova,
gi탠 s'avvanza, si ritira
e all' assalto torner탠.
Gi탠 s'avvanza, si ritira
e all' assalto torner탠!
Sera, sera, colla bionda,
colla bruna v탠 qu탠 e l탠
colla rosa v탠 a seconda,
colla smorta fermo st탠.
Viva il ballo a tondo a tondo,
sono un Re, sono un Basci탠,
e il pi탹 bel piacer del mondo
la pi탹 cara volutt탠.
Mamma mia, mamma mia,
gi탠 la luna 탨 in mezzo al mare,
mamma mia, mamma mia,
mamma mia, si salter탠.
Frinche, frinche, frinche,
frinche, frinche, frinche,
mamma mia, se salter탠.
Frinche, frinche, frinche,
frinche, frinche, frinche,
mamma mia, se salter탠.
La la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
la la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
au la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
la la ra la ra
la la la la ra la!
The Dance
Now the moonlight floods the water;
Mother dear, skipping itself!
The hour is beautiful for dancing,
Anyone in love will not miss it.
Now the moonlight floods the water;
Mother dear, skipping itself!
The hour is beautiful for dancing,
Anyone in love will not miss it.
Now the moonlight floods the water;
Mother dear, skipping itself!
Soon we'll be dancing, round and round,
my ladies, come here,
A beautiful and playful lad
will have a turn with everyone.
Until in heaven sparkles a star,
And the moonbeams will shine
The most beautiful boy and girl
will dance all night.
Mother dear, Mother dear,
Now the moonlight floods the water;
Mother dear, Mother dear,
Mother dear, skipping itself!
Faster, faster, faster,
faster, faster, faster,
Mother dear, skipping itself!
Faster, faster, faster,
faster, faster, faster,
Mother dear, skipping itself!
La la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
la la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
au la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
la la ra la ra
la la la la ra la!
Hopping, jumping, turning, spinning,
every couple have a turn,
now advancing, now receding,
and returns to the excitement.
Hopping, jumping, turning, spinning,
every couple have a turn,
now advancing, now receding,
and returns to the excitement.
Now advancing, now receding,
and returns to the excitement.
Dance, dance with the blonde,
with the brunette of here and there,
with the redhead go to second.
with the pale one, she still remains.
Long live dancing, round and round!
I am a king, I am a lord,
It is the world's greatest pleasure
The most beautiful thing!
Mother dear, Mother dear,
Now the moonlight floods the water;
Mother dear, Mother dear,
Mother dear, skipping itself!
Faster, faster, faster,
faster, faster, faster,
Mother dear, skipping itself!
Faster, faster, faster,
faster, faster, faster,
Mother dear, skipping itself!
La la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
la la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
au la ra la ra
la ra la la ra la
la la ra la ra