Mina
Somos lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Italian
- Level
- Beginner
- Released
- 1967
- Genre
- Pop
- Length
- 2:28
Somos
We are
Un sueño imposible que busca la noche
An impossible dream that seeks the night
Para olvidar
To forget
En su sombra del mundo y de todos
In its shadow of the world and of everyone
Somos
We are
En nuestra quimera doliente y querida
In our beloved and aching illusion
Dos hojas que el viento
Two leaves that the wind
Juntó en el otoño, ¡ay!
Gathered in the autumn, oh!
Somos dos seres en uno
We are two beings in one
Que amando se mueren
Who die in love
Para guardar
To keep watch
En secreto, lo mucho
In secret, how much
Que quieren
They want
Pero
But
¿Qué importa la vida
What does life matter
Con esta separación?
With this separation?
Somos dos gotas de llanto
We are two drops of tears
En una canción
In a song
Pero
But
¿Qué importa la vida
What does life matter
Con esta separación?
With this separation?
Somos dos gotas de llanto
We're two drops of tears
En una canción
In a song
Nada más que eso somos
That's all we are
Nada más
Nothing more
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Key vocabulary
- somos
- we are
- sueño
- dream
- imposible
- impossible
- que
- that
- busca
- search
- noche
- night
- para
- for
- olvidar
- forget
- en
- in
- sombra
- shadow
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About this song
Mina, Italian vocalist and performer, is known for Italian pop that incorporates R&B, bossa nova, jazz, and disco. She is recognized for her influential mid-century breakthrough and a sustained chart-topping career marked by major hits such as “Tintarella di Luna” and “Grande, Grande, Grande.”