Tamburieddhu mia

(traditional, arr. M. Durante) [en]
Tamburru lu tamburrieddhu mia vinne te roma

ca me l’ha nduttu na napuletana

na na na na na na na

beddhu e’ l’amore e ci lu sape fa

tamburru lu tamburrieddhu mia vinne te roma

iata ci lu canta e ci lu sona

na na na na na na na

beddhu e’ l’amore e ci lu sape fa

tamburru lu tamburrieddhu mia ie’ de cucuzza

iata ci lu sona e ci lu tuzza

na na na…

tamburru lu tamburrieddhu mia nu viziu tene

tutte le caruseddhe face ballare

na na na…

tamburru lu tamburrieddhu mia chinu te rose

guarda comu ballanu ste carose

na na na…

tamburru, my tamburrieddhu came from Rome
was brought to me by a Neapolitan
na na na na na na na
great is love and the ones who know how to make love
tamburru, my tamburrieddhu came from Rome
blessed is the one who sings and plays it
tamburru, my tamburrieddhu is made of pumpkin
blessed is the one that plays and thumps it
tamburru, my tamburrieddhu has a vice
he makes all the girls dance
tamburru, my tamburrieddhu full of roses
watch how these girls are dancing