| Way back when it first begun
| Molto tempo fa quando iniziava
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| Starting when I first was young
| A partire da quando ero giovane
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| Through all the years that were to come
| Attraverso tutti gli anni a venire
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| I loved being my mother’s son
| Amavo essere il figlio di mia madre
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| Yeah, I loved being my mother’s son
| Sì, mi piaceva essere il figlio di mia madre
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| I loved her so because
| L'amavo così perché
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| She was so good and kind to me
| Era così buona e gentile con me
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| She was, she was, she was
| Era, era, era
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| She helped me walk, she watched me run
| Mi ha aiutato a camminare, mi ha guardato correre
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| She got where I was coming from
| È arrivata da dove vengo
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| And when I couldn’t count my friends on a single thumb
| E quando non riuscivo a contare i miei amici su un solo pollice
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| I loved her to the maximum
| L'ho amata al massimo
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| Yeah, I loved being my mother’s son
| Sì, mi piaceva essere il figlio di mia madre
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| I loved her so because
| L'amavo così perché
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| She was so kind and genuine
| Era così gentile e genuina
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| She was, she was, she was
| Era, era, era
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| She was, she was, she was
| Era, era, era
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| She was, she was, she was
| Era, era, era
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| She was, she was, she was
| Era, era, era
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| She was, she was, she was
| Era, era, era
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| When she was gone, I was overcome
| Quando se n'è andata, sono stato sopraffatto
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| The simple fact left me stunned
| Il semplice fatto mi ha lasciato sbalordito
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| I wasn’t done being my mother’s son
| Non avevo ancora finito di essere il figlio di mia madre
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| Only now am I seeing that being’s done
| Solo ora vedo che l'essere è finito
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| Yeah, I loved being my mother’s son
| Sì, mi piaceva essere il figlio di mia madre
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| I loved her so because
| L'amavo così perché
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| She was my faithful guardian
| Era la mia fedele tutrice
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| She was, she was, she was
| Era, era, era
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| She was, she was, she was
| Era, era, era
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| She was, she was, she was
| Era, era, era
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| She was, she was, she was
| Era, era, era
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| She was, she was, she was
| Era, era, era
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| (She was, she was, she was)
| (Lei era, lei era, lei era)
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| (She was, she was, she was)
| (Lei era, lei era, lei era)
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| (She was, she was, she was)
| (Lei era, lei era, lei era)
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| (She was, she was, she was) | (Lei era, lei era, lei era) |