{"id":11002,"date":"2016-02-12T10:00:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T09:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/?p=11002"},"modified":"2016-02-11T21:31:54","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T20:31:54","slug":"its-love-that-counts-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/its-love-that-counts-2\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Love That Counts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Italian music has the tendency to be very conservative, but search for a love song for <span style=\"color: #000080\"><a style=\"color: #000080\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/san-valentino\/\" target=\"_blank\">Saint Valentine&#8217;s day<\/a><\/span> and you\u2019ll be overwhelmed by the millions of results. Now, out of that mass of results, at least 90% are going to be embarrassing clich\u00e9s or just horribly tacky. But here\u2019s a song about love that, in my humble opinion, falls into the 10% of what I\u2019d call good, uplifting, but not\u00a0cringeworthy\u00a0love songs: Giorgia\u2019s <strong>E\u2019 l\u2019amore che conta<\/strong>. <em>N.B. Our translation is quite liberal in places as the original lyrics require a bit of interpretation in order to make sense.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Giorgia - \u00c8 l&#039;amore che conta (videoclip)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l2l_bkgPock?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Di errori ne ho fatti<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> ne porto i lividi<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> ma non ci penso pi\u00f9<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Ho preso ed ho perso<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> ma guardo avanti, sai,<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> dove cammini tu<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Di me ti diranno che sono una pazza<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Ma \u00e8 il prezzo di essere stata sincera<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve made lots of mistakes<br \/>\nI\u2019ve got the bruises<br \/>\nbut I don\u2019t think about it anymore<br \/>\nI\u2019ve taken and I\u2019ve lost<br \/>\nbut I look forward, you know,<br \/>\nto where you walk<br \/>\nThey\u2019ll tell you that I\u2019m crazy<br \/>\nBut it\u2019s the price of having been honest<\/p>\n<p><strong>E&#8217; l&#8217;amore che conta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> non solo i numeri, e neanche i limiti<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> E&#8217; una strada contorta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> e non \u00e8 logica, e non \u00e8 comoda<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Nell&#8217;attesa che hai<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Nell&#8217;istante in cui sai<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> che \u00e8 l&#8217;amore che conta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> non ti perdere, impara anche a dire di no<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s love that counts<br \/>\nnot just the numbers, nor the limits<br \/>\nIt\u2019s a winding road<br \/>\nand there\u2019s no logic, it\u2019s not easy<br \/>\nWhile you\u2019re waiting<br \/>\nIn the instant that you know<br \/>\nthat it\u2019s love that counts<br \/>\ndon\u2019t loose yourself, learn to say no as well<\/p>\n<p><strong>Di tempo ne ho perso<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> certe occasioni sai<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> che non ritornano<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> mi fa bene lo stesso<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> se la mia dignit\u00e0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> \u00e8 ancora giovane<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Di me ti diranno che non sono ambiziosa<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> E&#8217; il prezzo di amare senza pretesa&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve wasted a lot of time<br \/>\nyou know that some opportunities<br \/>\nnever come back<br \/>\nit does me good anyway<br \/>\nif my dignity<br \/>\nis still untainted<br \/>\nThey\u2019ll tell you that I\u2019m not ambitious<br \/>\nIt\u2019s the price of loving without pretensions<\/p>\n<p><strong>E&#8217; l&#8217;amore che conta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> non solo i numeri, e neanche i limiti<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> E&#8217; una strada contorta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> e non \u00e8 logica, e non \u00e8 comoda<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Nell&#8217;attesa che hai<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Nell&#8217;istante in cui sai<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> che \u00e8 l&#8217;amore che conta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> non ti perdere, impara anche a dire di no<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s love that counts<br \/>\nnot just the numbers, nor the limits<br \/>\nIt\u2019s a winding road<br \/>\nand there\u2019s no logic, it\u2019s not easy<br \/>\nWhile you\u2019re waiting<br \/>\nIn the instant that you know<br \/>\nthat it\u2019s love that counts<br \/>\ndon\u2019t loose yourself, learn to say no as well<\/p>\n<p><strong>No, No, No<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> No a questo tempo<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> d&#8217;ira e di cemento<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> No, No, No, NO!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No, No, No<br \/>\nNo to this period<br \/>\nof rage and dullness<br \/>\nNo, No, No, NO!<\/p>\n<p><strong>E&#8217; l&#8217;amore che conta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> non solo i numeri, e neanche i limiti<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> E&#8217; una strada contorta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> e non \u00e8 logica, e non \u00e8 comoda<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Nell&#8217;attesa che hai<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Nell&#8217;istante in cui sai<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> che \u00e8 l&#8217;amore che conta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> non ti perdere, impara anche a dire di no<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Edwardian Script ITC;font-size: xx-large;color: #993366\">Un bacione a tutti i nostri lettori per San Valentino<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italian music has the tendency to be very conservative, but search for a love song for Saint Valentine&#8217;s day and you\u2019ll be overwhelmed by the millions of results. Now, out of that mass of results, at least 90% are going to be embarrassing clich\u00e9s or just horribly tacky. But here\u2019s a song about love that&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/its-love-that-counts-2\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[385915,128874],"class_list":["post-11002","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-italian-pop-music","tag-italian-singer-giorgia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11002"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11022,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11002\/revisions\/11022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}