Showing posts with label 11. ♫ Lyrics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 11. ♫ Lyrics. Show all posts

Thursday, January 21, 2010

♫ Lyrics ♪ - I can't Make this Movie [10/10]

I CAN'T MAKE THIS MOVIE,
THERE'S NO WAY THAT I'LL BEGIN IT.
I CAN'T BEAR TO SEE THE CAMERAS ROLL.
PROBLEM IS THE SUBJECT,
THERE'S NO PLEASANT WAY TO TREAT IT.
PROBLEM IS THE AUTHOR'S LOST CONTROL.
HOW I WISH IT DIDN'T HAVE TO BE SO,
BUT WE CUT THE LOSSES-STARTING NOW
STRIKE THE SET AND KEEP IT FOR SOME SIDESHOW.
TELL THE CAST AND CREW THAT THEY CAN ALL GO.
FIND ANOTHER GENIUS,
I CAN'T BE ONE OR BECOME ONE.
I CAN'T EVEN TELL HOW I'D BEGIN.
HELP LUISA, HELP ME, HELP ME MAMMA,
HELP ME SOMEONE.


HERE'S A PLACE WHERE I HAVE NEVER BEEN.
GUIDO OUT IN SPACEWITH NO DIRECTION,
GUIDO AT A LOSS FOR WHAT TO SAY,
GUIDO WITH NO INTERVENING ACTORS,
GUIDO AT THE MERCY OF DETRACTORS,
GUIDO HERE ALONE WITH ONLY GUIDO
NOTHING HOLDS TOGETHER
NOTHING MAKES A BIT OF SENSE NOW
IMPOSSIBLE TO GRASP OR UNDERSTAND
HOW CAN I GO ON TO WATCH THE WHOLE OF MY EXISTENCE
END UP BEING NOTHING THAT I PLANNED
HAVE I LOST MYSELF AND ALL I WISHED FOR
HAS MY LIFE BECOME A MINDLESS GAME
GUIDO, I CAN’T STAND THE NAME OF GUIDO
GUIDO, FOR GODSAKE
WHO IS THIS GUIDO?
GUIDO HERE, WITH NO ONE ELSE BUT GUIDO...

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

♫ Lyrics ♪ - Cinema Italiano [9/10]

STEPHANIE
I LOVE THE BLACK AND WHITE!
I LOVE THE PLAY OF LIGHT!
THE WAY CONTINI PUTS HIS IMAGE THROUGH A PRISM.
I FEEL MY BODY CHILL
GIVES ME A SPECIAL THRILL
EACH TIME I SEE THAT GUIDO NEO-REALISM

I LOVE THE DARK AND HANDSOME GUYS
WITH THEIR SKINNY LITTLE TIES
DRESSIN’ MOD, LOOKIN’ OUTTA SIGHT!
I LOVE TO WATCH ‘EM AS THEY CRUISE
WITH THEIR POINTY LEATHER SHOES
WEARIN’ SHADES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT.
WHATEVER GUIDO DOES, IT MAKES ME SMILE
HE IS THE ESSENCE OF ITALIAN STYLE.
I LOVE THE GLAMOROUSLY LATIN WORLD
THAT ONLY GUIDO CAN PORTRAY!!!

CONTINI’S CINEMA ITALIANO!
I LOVE HIS CINEMA ITALIANO!
HE MAKES ME FEEL WITH CINEMA ITALIANO
MY LIFE IS REAL WITH CINEMA ITALIANO
HE IS THE KING OF CINEMA ITALIANO!

THOSE SCENES I LOVE TO SEE
FROM GUIDO’S “P” “O” “V”
THERE’S NO ONE ELSE WITH HIS UNIQUE DIRECTOR’S VISION.
HIS ANGLES - WIDE AND TIGHT -
EACH MOMENT FEELS SO RIGHT...
DEFINES ITALIAN STYLE BY ONLY HIS DECISION!
I LOVE THE SPEEDY LITTLE CARS
THE HIP COFFEE BARS
THE SLEEK WOMEN IN POSITANO...
GUIDO’S THE ULTIMATE UOMO ROMANO!
STEPHANIE AND MEN
CONTINI’S CINEMA ITALIANO!
I LOVE THAT CINEMA ITALIANO
GUIDO GUIDO GUIDO
GUIDO GUIDO GUIDO
GUIDO GUIDO GUIDO
GUIDO GUIDO!

STEPHANIE
DARK AND HANDSOME GUYS
SKINNY LITTLE TIES
SHADES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
SPEEDY LITTLE CARS
HIP COFFEE BARS
SLEEK WOMEN IN POSITANO...

STEPHANIE AND WOMEN
ECCO IL RE DEL
CINEMA ITALIANO
QUESTO-O-E IL
CINEMA ITALIANO

ALL
NELLA MIA ANIMA
NELLA MIA ANIMA
NELLA MIA ANIMA
CINEMA ITALIANO
BIANCO-NERO BIANCO-NERO
BIANCO-NERO-NERO-NERO

STEPHANIE
CINEMA ITALIANO

WOMEN
BIANCO-NERO BIANCO-NERO
BIANCO-NERO
NERO-NERO

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

♫ Lyrics ♪ - Guido's Song [8/10]


I WOULD LIKE TO BE HERE.
I WOULD LIKE TO BE THERE
I WOULD LIKE TO BE EVERYWHERE AT ONCE-
I KNOW THAT'S A CONTRADICTION IN TERMS.
AND IT'S A PROBLEM, ESPECIALLY WHEN
MY BODY'S NEARING FIFTY AS MY MIND IS
NEARING TEN.
I CAN HARDLY STAY UP
AND I CAN'T GET TO SLEEP,
AND I DON'T WANT TO WAKE TOMORROW MORNING
AT THE BOTTOM OF SOME HEAP
BUT WHY TAKE IT SO SERIOUSLY?
AFTER ALL, THERE'S NOTHING AT STAKE HERE -
ONLY ME
I WANT TO BE YOUNG.
AND I WANT TO BE OLD.
I WOULD LIKE TO BE WISE BEFORE MY TIME
AND YET BE FOOLISH AND BRASH AND BOLD.
I WOULD LIKE THE UNIVERSE TO GET DOWN ON
ITS KNEES AND SAY, "GUIDO,
WHATEVER YOU PLEASE,
IT'S OKAY EVEN IF IT'S IMPOSSIBLE,
WE'LL ARRANGE IT."
THAT'S ALL THAT I WANT.
I AM LUSTING FOR MORE,
SHOULD I SETTLE FOR LESS?
I ASK YOU, WHAT'S A GOOD THING FOR
IF NOT FOR TAKING IT TO EXCESS?
ONE LIMITATION I DEARLY REGRET:
THERE'S ONLY ONE OF ME I'VE EVER MET.

I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE ANOTHER ME TO TRAVEL
ALONG WITH MYSELF.
I WOULD EVEN LIKE TO BE ABLE TO SING A
DUET WITH MYSELF.
I WOULD LIKE TO BE HERE
(SING ALONG WITH MYSELF IN A SONG)
TO BE THERE (WALKING DOWN A LANE NOW),
EVERYWHERE
(EVERYWHERE)
EVERYWHERE, THAT'S A CONTRADICTION IN TERMS
I WANT TO BE HERE
(WITH A COUNTER-)
HERE (MELODY IN THE)
HERE (TOP OF THE MORNING TO YOU GUIDO)
GUIDO (GUIDO)
GUIDO (GUIDO)
GUIDO. ME (ME) ME!
I WANT TO BE PROUST
OR THE MARQUIS DE SADE.
I WOULD LIKE TO BE CHRIST, MOHAMMED,
BUDDHA
BUT NOT HAVE TO BELIEVE IN GOD.
AND YOU KNOW I MEAN IT WITH ALL OF MY HEART -
IT'S THE END IF SOMETHING IMPORTANT DOESN'T START...
...I WANT TO BE YOUNG,
BUT I HAVE TO BE OLD.
WHAT I WANT IS A TALE OF SOUND AND FURY
THAT SOME IDIOT WENT AND TOLD.
I WOULD LIKE THE UNIVERSE TO GET DOWN ON
ITS KNEES
AND SAY, "GUIDO, WHATEVER YOU PLEASE,
IT'S OKAY EVEN IF IT'S RIDICULOUS,
WE'LL ARRANGE IT..."
SO ARRANGE IT!

Friday, December 25, 2009

♫ Lyrics ♪ - My Husband Makes Movies [7/10]

MY HUSBAND MAKES MOVIES
TO MAKE THEM HE LIVES A KIND OF DREAM
IN WHICH HIS ACTIONS AREN'T ALWAYS WHAT THEY SEEM-
HE MAY BE ON TO SOME UNIQUE ROMANTIC THEME.
SOME MEN RUN BANKS,
SOME MEN RULE THE WORLD,
SOME EARN THEIR LIVING BAKING BREAD.
MY HUSBAND... HE GOES A LITTLE CRAZY
MAKING MOVIES INSTEAD.

MY HUSBAND SPINS FANTASIES,
HE LIVES THEM, THEN GIVES THEM TO YOU ALL
LIKE MICHAELANGELO, HE PAINTS HIS PRIVATE DOME
BUT CAN’T DISTINGUISH WHAT’S HIS WORK
AND WHAT’S HIS HOME

SOME MEN SELL STOCKS,
SOME MEN PUNCH CLOCKS,
SOME LEAP WHERE OTHERS FEAR TO TREAD.
MY HUSBAND, AS AUTHOR AND DIRECTOR,
MAKES UP STORIES IN HIS HEAD.

GUIDO CONTINI, LUISA CONTINI:
NUMBER ONE GENIUS AND NUMBER ONE FAN.
GUIDO CONTINI, LUISA CONTINI:
PASSIONATE WOMAN IN LOVE WITH THIS MAN
LONG AGO - MANY YEARS AGO.
ONCE WE TWO WERE-
GUIDO CONTINI, LUISA HIS LOVER:
ACTRESS WITH DREAMS AND A LIFE OF HER OWN,
THEN WE HAD NO END OF WORLDS TO DISCOVER,
SINGING TOGETHER ALL NIGHT ON THE PHONE
LONG AGO - SOMEONE ELSE AGO...
HOW HE NEEDS ME SO,
AND HE’LL BE THE LAST TO KNOW IT.

MY HUSBAND MAKES MOVIES.
TO MAKE THEM HE MAKES HIMSELF OBSESSED.
HE WORKS FOR WEEKS ON END
WITHOUT A BIT OF REST-
NO OTHER WAY CAN HE ACHIEVE HIS LEVEL BEST.
SOME MEN READ BOOKS,
SOME SHINE THEIR SHOES,
SOME RETIRE EARLY,
SOME STAY UP TO DREAM AND MUSE.
MY HUSBAND ONLY RARELY COMES TO BED -
MY HUSBAND MAKES MOVIES INSTEAD.
MY HUSBAND MAKES MOVIES...

Sunday, December 20, 2009

♫ Lyrics ♪ - A Call From The Vatican [6/10]


GUIDO...
GUIDO...

I WAS LAZING AROUND MY BEDROOM WHEN YOU CALLED AND AN
IDEA OCCURRED TO ME I THOUGHT YOU MIGHT
BE WONDERING ABOUT, GUIDO...
WHO'S NOT WEARING ANY CLOTHES?
I'M NOT!
MY DARLING, WHO'S AFRAID TO KISS YOUR TOES?
I'M NOT!
YOUR MAMMA DEAR IS BLOWING INTO YOUR EAR,
SO YOU'LL GET IT LOUD AND CLEAR,
I NEED YOU TO SQUEEZE ME HERE...
AND HERE...
AND HERE...

COOTCHIE, COOTCHIE, COOTCHIE COO. I'VE
GOT A PLAN FOR WHAT I'M GONNA
DO TO YOU, SO HOT
YOU'RE GONNNA STEAM, AND SCREAM,
AND VIBRATE LIKE A STRING I'M PLUCKING-
KISS YOUR FEVERED LITTLE BROW
PINCH YOUR CHEEKS TILL YOU SAY "OW,"
AND I CAN HARDLY WAIT TO SHOW YOU HOW,
GUIDO.
WHO WON'T CARE IF YOU COME TO ME TIRED AND OVERWORKED?
I WON'T! BAMBINO,
WHO KNOWS A THERAPY TO BEAT WHAT YOU CAN GET FROM ME?
I DON'T!
BUT THIS WILL HAVE TO BE ENOUGH FOR NOW,
GUIDO,
CIAO.

I love you, Guido

Saturday, December 12, 2009

♫ Lyrics ♪ - Be Italian [5/10}

So, you little Italian devils,
you want to know about love?
Saraghina will tell you.
If you want to make a woman happy,
you rely on what you were born with.
Because it is in your blood.

BE ITALIAN, BE ITALIAN.
TAKE A CHANCE, AND TRY TO STEAL A FIERY KISS.
BE ITALIAN, BE ITALIAN.
WHEN YOU HOLD ME, DON'T JUST HOLD ME BUT
HOLD THIS!
PLEASE BE GENTLE, SENTIMENTAL,
GO AHEAD AND TRY TO GIVE MY CHEEK A PAT,
BUT BE DARING AND UNCARING.
WHEN YOU PINCH ME, TRY TO PINCH ME WHERE
THERE'S FAT.
SARAGHINA
BE A SINGER, BE A LOVER
PICK THE FLOWER NOW BEFORE
THE CHANCE IS PAST, BE
ITALIAN BE ITALIAN
LIVE TODAY AS IF IT MAY
BECOME YOUR LAST!

BE A SINGER, BE A LOVER,
PICK THE FLOWER NOW BEFORE
THE CHANCE IS PAST,
BE ITALIAN BE ITALIAN
LIVE TODAY AS IF IT MAY
BECOME YOUR LAST!

Monday, December 7, 2009

♫ Lyrics ♪ - Folies Bergere [4/10]

LILLI
LE CINEMA TODAY IS IN A CRISIS
DIRECTORS ARE SO EXISTENTIALISTES.
THE MOVIES ARE NOT WORTH THEIR ENTRANCE PRICES
IF NO ONE SINGS A LOVE SONG WHEN HE'S KISSED.
LOVE CANNOT BE LOVE WITHOUT "LE SINGING,"
A STRING, A CLARINET, A SAXOPHONE
TAKE A LESSON FROM THIS OLD PARISIENNE
AND THE FINEST ENTERTAINMENT SHE HAS KNOWN.
FOLIES BERGÈRE
WHAT A SHOWING OF COLOR, COSTUME, AND DANCING!
NOT A MOMENT IN LIFE COULD BE MORE ENTRANCING
THAN AN EVENING YOU SPEND
AUX FOLIES BERGÈRE.
FOLIES BERGÈRE,
NOT A SOUL IN THE WORLD COULD BE IN DESPAIR
WHEN HE IS GLANCING
AT THE FABULOUS STAGE
DES FOLIES BERGÈRE

LILLI (con'd)
FOLIES BERGÈRE
LA MUSIQUE LA DANSE, LE
SON, LA LUMIERE!
LES PETITS JOLIES SEINS DES
BELLES BOUQUETIERES
SUR LA BELLE PASSARELLE
DES FOLIES BERGÈRE,
PAS DE MYSTERES-
LE SPECTACLE EST TOUT A
FAIT DECOUVERT.
"ET PAS TROP CHER"
VIENS CE SOIR AVEC MOI
AUX FOLIES BERGÈRE

LILLI and Showgirls
FOLIES BERGÈRE
THE MUSIC, THE LIGHTS, AND THE LAUGHTER,
THE ANSWER TO WHAT YOU ARE AFTER
EACH NIGHT AT THE FOLIES BERGÈRE.
FOLIES BERGÈRE

LILLI
BY THE HEAVENS ABOVE, YOU WILL SWEAR
THERE’S NOTHING RARER!

LILLI and Showgirls
THAN THE FOLIES BERGÈRE
FOLIES BERGÈRE
THE STAGE OVERFLOWING, AND GIVING
A MUSICAL REASON FOR LIVING EACH NIGHT AT
THE FOLIES BERGÈRE.
FOLIES BERGÈRE...

LILLI
TO YOUR MODERN IDEAS I COMPARE ONE DERRIERE!

LILLI and Showgirls
AT THE FOLIES BERGÈRE!
THE ANSWER TO WHAT YOU ARE AFTER,
THE MUSIC, THE LIGHTS, AND THE LAUGHTER
OF THE FOLIES BERGÈRE!

Saturday, December 5, 2009

♫ Lyrics ♪ - Take It All [3/10]

YOU WANT MY LOVE
TAKE IT ALL
YOU WANT TO WATCH IT ALL COME OFF
TAKE IT ALL
COME ON NOW
SHOW ME HOW
YOU TAKE IT ALL

YOU WANT MY GLOVE
ARE YOU ENTHRALLED?
YOU WANT TO SEE IT SLIP AWAY AND WATCH IT FALL
OH WE KNOW
IT’S YOUR SHOW
SO TAKE IT ALL

YOU WANT THE MOVEMENT TO
SEE WHAT THE HIPS CAN DO
COME WATCH THE SLINKY GIRL
SEE HOW THE PASTIES TWIRL
TO MAKE YOUR BELLS ALL RING
FULFILLING EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED
SO GO AHEAD
TAKE IT ALL
YOU WANT MY SOUL
TAKE IT ALL
IT’S TIME TO LEAVE
IF I’M TO LIVE
BECAUSE I HAVE NO MORE
THERE’S NOTHING LEFT TO GIVE

I WATCH YOU RISE
I WATCH YOU FALL
WHILE I AM STANDING WITH MY BACK AGAINST THE WALL
NOW IT’S YOUR TURN TO FINALLY LEARN
YOU HAD THE WORLD
YOU HAD YOUR FLING
YOU WANTED MORE THAN EVERYTHING
YOU GOT YOUR WISH
YOU GOT YOUR PRIZE
NOW TAKE IT RIGHT BETWEEN YOUR THIGHS
YOU GRABBED FOR EVERYTHING MY FRIEND
BUT DON’T YOU SEE THAT IN THE END
THERE WILL BE NOTHING LEFT OF ME

Thursday, December 3, 2009

♫ Lyrics ♪ - Unusual Way [2/10]

IN A VERY UNUSUAL WAY,
ONE TIME I NEEDED YOU,
IN A VERY UNUSUAL WAY,
YOU WERE MY FRIEND.
MAYBE IT LASTED A DAY,
MAYBE IT LASTED AN HOUR,
BUT SOMEHOW IT WILL NEVER END.

IN A VERY UNUSUAL WAY,
I THINK I'M IN LOVE WITH YOU,
IN A VERY UNUSUAL WAY,
I WANT TO CRY.
SOMETHING INSIDE ME GOES WEAK,
SOMETHING INSIDE ME SURRENDERS,
AND YOU'RE THE REASON WHY,
YOU'RE THE REASON WHY.

YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU DO TO ME.
YOU DON'T HAVE A CLUE.
YOU CAN'T TELL WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE ME
LOOKING AT YOU.
IT SCARES ME SO THAT I CAN HARDLY SPEAK.

IN A VERY UNUSUAL WAY,
I OWE WHAT I AM TO YOU.
THOUGH AT TIMES
IT APPEARS I WON'T STAY,
I NEVER GO.
SPECIAL TO ME IN MY LIFE,
SINCE THE FIRST DAY THAT I MET YOU.
HOW COULD I EVER FORGET YOU,
ONCE YOU HAD TOUCHED MY SOUL.
IN A VERY UNUSUAL WAY,
YOU'VE MADE ME WHOLE.

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

♫ Lyrics ♪ - Guarda La Luna [1/10]

.Caro Mio

GUARDA LA LUNA CHE BRILLA LASSU
HOW THE MOON GLOWS
AS IT SMILES OVER YOU
WHEN YOU’RE DREAMING
BLISSFULLY!
DREAMING, FLYING FREE!
SAFE IN YOUR COVERS AND
WARM IN YOUR HEART,
SAFE WITH YOUR MOTHER
HER ARMS NOW AROUND YOU
YOU’LL DRIFT, SOON, OFF TO SLEEP
FLOATING...IN THE DEEP...
OH, DREAM OF YOUR YOUTH
WHILE I’M STILL BY YOUR SIDE
DREAM OF YOUR MANHOOD,
PRAY I’M THERE TO GUIDE YOU
AND WHEN YOU GROW OLD
HOW MY LOVE STILL WILL SHINE

ALWAYS REMEMBER MY SON...
YOU WILL ALWAYS BE MINE!
YES, MINE!
GUIDO
SAI CHE TI VOGLIO BENE,
FIGLIOLO MIO,
GUIDO
DO YOU THINK THAT SO MANY
WILL LOVE YOU
AS I DO?
GUARDA LA LUNA,
SHE HANGS IN THE SKY
BEAMING HER BLESSING
TO MAKE YOU AND I KNOW THAT
THIS ONE GOODNIGHT KISS
WILL KEEP ALL YOUR LIFE
PERFECT LIKE THIS!