Lyrics and translation Marco Calliari - L'Americano
Puorte
'e
cazune
cu
'nu
stemma
arreto
Doors
of
houses
with
a
crest
behind
'Na
cuppulella
c'a
visiera
aizata
A
cap
with
the
peak
turned
up
Passe
scampanianno
pe'
Tuleto
A
Neapolitan
walks
through
Toledo
Comme
a
'nu
guappo
pe'
te
fa
guardà!
Like
a
handsome
man
makes
you
look!
Tu
vuò
fa
l'americano!
You
want
to
be
an
American!
Mmericano!
Mmericano
American!
American
Siente
a
me,
chi
t'o
fa
fà?
Listen
to
me,
who
makes
you
do
it?
Tu
vuoi
vivere
alla
moda
You
want
to
live
in
fashion
Ma
se
bevi
whisky
and
soda
But
if
you
drink
whiskey
and
soda
Po'
te
sente
'e
disturbà
Then
you
feel
disturbed
Tu
abballe
'o
roccheroll
You
dance
rock'n'roll
Tu
giochi
a
baseball
You
play
baseball
Ma
'e
sorde
pe'
Camel
But
the
money
for
Camel
Chi
te
li
dà?
Who
gives
it
to
you?
La
borsetta
di
mammà!
Your
momma's
purse!
Tu
vuò
fa
l'americano
You
want
to
be
an
American
Mmericano!
Mmericano
American!
American
Ma
sei
nato
in
Italy!
But
you
were
born
in
Italy!
Siente
a
mme
Listen
to
me
Nun
ce
sta
niente
'a
ffà
There's
nothing
to
do
Okay,
napoletan!
Okay,
Neapolitan!
Tu
vuò
fa
l'american!
You
want
to
be
an
American!
Tu
vuò
fa
l'american!
You
want
to
be
an
American!
Comme
te
po'
capì
chi
te
vò
bene
How
can
someone
who
loves
you
understand
you
Si
tu
lle
parle
'mmiezzo
americano?
If
you
speak
to
them
in
American?
Quando
se
fa
l'ammore
sott'a
luna
When
you
make
love
under
the
moon
Comme
te
vene
'capa
e
di':
"I
love
you"?
How
do
you
have
the
nerve
to
say,
"I
love
you"?
Tu
vuò
fa
l'americano
You
want
to
be
an
American
Mmericano!
Mmericano
American!
American
Siente
a
me,
chi
t'o
fa
fà?
Listen
to
me,
who
makes
you
do
it?
Tu
vuoi
vivere
alla
moda
You
want
to
live
in
fashion
Ma
se
bevi
whisky
and
soda
But
if
you
drink
whiskey
and
soda
Po'
te
sente
'e
disturbà
Then
you
feel
disturbed
Tu
abballe
'o
roccheroll
You
dance
rock'n'roll
Tu
giochi
a
baseball
You
play
baseball
Ma
'e
sorde
pe'
Camel
But
the
money
for
Camel
Chi
te
li
dà?
Who
gives
it
to
you?
La
borsetta
di
mammà!
Your
momma's
purse!
Tu
vuò
fa
l'americano
You
want
to
be
an
American
Mmericano!
Mmericano
American!
American
Ma
sei
nato
in
Italy!
But
you
were
born
in
Italy!
Siente
a
mme
Listen
to
me
Nun
ce
sta
niente
'a
ffà
There's
nothing
to
do
Okay,
napoletan!
Okay,
Neapolitan!
Tu
vuò
fa
l'american!
You
want
to
be
an
American!
Tu
vuò
fa
l'american!
You
want
to
be
an
American!
Tu
vuò
far
l'americano
You
want
to
be
an
American
Mmericano!
Mmericano
American!
American
Siente
a
me,
chi
t'o
fa
fà?
Listen
to
me,
who
makes
you
do
it?
Tu
vuoi
vivere
alla
moda
You
want
to
live
in
fashion
Ma
se
bevi
whisky
and
soda
But
if
you
drink
whiskey
and
soda
Po'
te
sente
'e
disturbà
Then
you
feel
disturbed
Tu
abballe
'o
roccheroll
You
dance
rock'n'roll
Tu
giochi
a
baseball
You
play
baseball
Ma
'e
sorde
pe'
Camel
But
the
money
for
Camel
Chi
te
li
dà?
Who
gives
it
to
you?
La
borsetta
di
mammà!
Your
momma's
purse!
Tu
vuò
fa
l'americano
You
want
to
be
an
American
Mmericano!
Mmericano
American!
American
Ma
sei
nato
in
Italy!
But
you
were
born
in
Italy!
Siente
a
mme
Listen
to
me
Nun
ce
sta
niente
'a
ffà
There's
nothing
to
do
Okay,
napoletan!
Okay,
Neapolitan!
Tu
vuò
fa
l'american!
You
want
to
be
an
American!
Tu
vuò
fa
l'american!
You
want
to
be
an
American!
Whisky
e
soda
e
rock'n'roll
Whiskey
and
soda
and
rock'n'roll
Whisky
e
soda
e
rock'n'roll
Whiskey
and
soda
and
rock'n'roll
Whisky
e
soda
e
rock'n'roll
Whiskey
and
soda
and
rock'n'roll
Whisky
e
soda...
rock'n'roll
Whiskey
and
soda...
rock'n'roll
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