tango misc Flashcards

1
Q

Non son neanche del paese

Ho una valigia di carton

A

I’m not even from the country

I have a cardboard suitcase

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2
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Sono vestito, sì, in borghese

Ma dentro c’è il bandoneon

A

I’m dressed, yes, in civilian clothes

But inside is the bandoneon

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3
Q

Potrei sembrare un ragioniere

Anche un geometra potrei

A

I might look like an accountant

Even a surveyor I could

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4
Q

Ma un tango sento io gridareIn fondo ai sentimenti miei

Fermo davanti ad un cinema

A

But a tango I hear myself screaming at the bottom of my feelings
I stop in front of a cinema

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5
Q

Del novecento ed è li

Dove ogni tanto fan musica

A

From the twentieth century and it is there
Where every now and then music fans

There are secret souls
Get rid of an inspiration

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6
Q

Sei giorni no e un giorno sì

Dan poco o niente di stipendio

A

Six days off and one day yes

Dan little or no salary

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7
Q

Per un tanguero encantador

È questo, dunque, il bel compendio

A

For an encantador tango

This, then, is the beautiful compendium

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8
Q

Di un’esistenza di languor

Ma non importa, però vivo

A

Of an existence of languor

But it doesn’t matter, but I live

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9
Q

Un bel silenzio nel rumor

E osservo con lo sguardo bravoIl paesaggio dell’amor

A

A nice silence in the rumor

And I look at the landscape of love with a good eye

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10
Q

Ci sono anime segrete

Fregate da un’ispirazion

A

There are secret souls

Get rid of an inspiration

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11
Q

Sono persone che hanno sete

Di dadaismo, di astrazion

A

They are people who are thirsty

Of Dadaism, of abstraction

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12
Q

Di un erotismo sconfinato

Che sembra quasi una illusion

A

Of a boundless eroticism

Which almost seems like an illusion

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13
Q

Come un mistero mormorato

Sui tasti del bandoneon

A

Like a whispered mystery
On the keys of the bandoneon

And on the entrance to the cinema
The owner makes me

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14
Q

E sull’ingresso del cinema

La proprietaria mi fa

A

And on the entrance to the cinema

The owner makes me

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15
Q

“Qui sono io la musica

Va via, pezzente, va, va”

A

“Here I am the music

Go away, beggar, go, go “

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16
Q

Come una furia dinamica

Come se fosse un capron

A

Like a dynamic fury

As if it were a capron

17
Q

Scalciando, brutta bisbetica

Coi piedi sul bandoneon

A

Kicking, ugly shrew

With your feet on the bandoneon

18
Q

Vecchio leon

Mordila

A

Old leon

Bite it