Lucio Dalla

Corso Buenos Aires lyrics with English translation

Language

Italian

Level

Intermediate

Released

1977

Genre

Pop

Length

4:35

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1. Io non ho visto niente

   I saw nothing at all

2. Non ho visto la sua faccia

   I didn't see his face

3. Passavo di qua

   I was passing by

4. Con mia moglie andavo a caccia

   I was hunting with my wife

5. Io l'ho visto da vicino

   I saw him up close

6. Gli occhi erano due sputi

   His eyes were like two spits

7. La faccia era gialla

   His face was yellow

8. Una faccia da assassino

   A face of a killer

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9. L'ho visto accarezzare un cane

   I saw him petting a dog

10. Avevano lo stesso sguardo

    They had the same gaze

11. Cane e uomo morivano di fame

    Dog and man were dying of hunger

12. Ma adesso dov'è?

    But now where is it?

13. Ma adesso dov'è?

    But now where is it?

14. Scendeva di corsa le scale

    He was rushing down the stairs

15. Le scale della metropolitana

    The subway stairs

16. In mano ci aveva del tonno

    In his hand he had some tuna

17. Un salame e una banana

    A salami and a banana

18. Poi, sul più bello

    Then, at the peak moment

19. È spuntato anche il coltello

    A knife suddenly appeared too

20. E un colpo di qua, e un colpo di là

    And a blow here, and a blow there

21. Il cane gli stava sempre dietro

    The dog was always behind him

22. Gli occhi, lo stesso sguardo

    The eyes, the same gaze

23. Sembravano Cristo con San Pietro

    They looked like Christ with Saint Peter

24. Quando erano in ritardo

    When they were running late

25. Ma allora chi è?

    But then who is he?

26. Ma allora chi è?

    But then who is he?

27. Dev'essere uno slavo

    He must be a Slavic

28. Che dorme e ruba alla stazione

    Who sleeps and steals at the station

29. Quegli occhi senza luce

    Those eyes without light

30. È senz'altro un mascalzone

    He's definitely a scoundrel

31. Chiamiamo un pulismano

    Let's call a special someone

32. Ho appena visto l'assassino

    I just saw the killer

33. Dar fastidio a un bambino

    Bothering a little child

34. Lo teneva per la mano

    He held him by the hand

35. Il cane, l'uomo e il bambino

    The dog, the man, and the child

36. Appena mangiato un po' di tonno

    Just had a bit of tuna

37. Si sono stretti vicino vicino

    They huddled up close together

38. Forse morivano dal sonno

    Maybe they were dying of sleep

39. Ma allora chi è?

    But then, who is it?

40. Ma allora chi è?

    But then, who is it?

41. Ragioniere, dia a me la borsa

    Accountant, give me the bag

42. E vada via di corsa in fondo a quella via

    And run away down that street

43. A chiamar la polizia

    To call the police

44. Non dobbiamo perder tempo

    We shouldn't waste time

45. C'è un bar qui vicino

    There's a bar nearby

46. Si può telefonare

    You can make a phone call

47. Ci beviamo anche un grappino

    We can even have a drink

48. Arriva volando la volante

    The patrol is flying in

49. Con un furore sacro

    With a sacred fury

50. Confusa da tutta quella gente non frena

    Confused by all those people, she doesn't brake

51. E fa un massacro

    And it becomes a massacre

52. Alla fine della corsa il primo a cadere

    At the end of the race, the first to fall

53. È il ragioniere che rivoleva la sua borsa (portateli via)

    Is the accountant who wanted his bag back (take them away)

54. Poi toccò a un bagnino che, ancora in mutande

    Then it was the turn of a lifeguard who, still in his shorts

55. Aveva sospeso il lavoro in una piscina lì vicino (portateli via)

    Had suspended his job at a nearby pool (take them away)

56. Falciati mentre guardavano i lavori in corso

    Mowed down while watching the ongoing work

57. Due gemelli in pensione

    Two retired twins

58. Furono scaricati in un pronto soccorso (portateli via)

    Were dropped off in an emergency room (take them away)

59. Un salumiere e un tabaccaio che da anni

    A butcher and a tobacconist who for years

60. Non si rivolgevano la parola

    Hadn't spoken a word to each other

61. Approfittarono della confusione

    They took advantage of the confusion

62. Per spararci alcuni colpi di pistola

    To shoot us a few gunshots

63. Il padre vide la scena, si prese paura

    The father saw the scene, he got scared

64. E dimenticò il sonno e la fame

    And forgot the sleep and the hunger

65. Prese per mano il bambino

    He took the child by the hand

66. Che disperato piangeva

    Who was crying desperately

67. Perché non voleva lasciare lì il cane

    Because he didn't want to leave the dog there

68. Decisero in fretta di tornare a Barletta

    They quickly decided to return to Barletta

69. E corsero alla stazione

    And ran to the station

70. Perché a Milano in agosto, oltre il gran caldo

    Because in Milan in August, beyond the great heat

71. C'è veramente tanta confusione

    There's really so much confusion

72. Ma allora chi è?

    But then who is it?

73. Ma allora chi è?

    But then who is it?

74. Ma allora chi è?

    But then who is it?

75. Ma allora chi è?

    But then who is it?

76. Ma allora chi è?

    But then who is it?

77. Ma allora chi è?

    But then who is it?

78. Ma allora chi è?

    But then who is it?

79. Ma allora chi è?

    But then who is it?

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