Translation of the song Sagrados cantos artist Maria Giovanna Cherchi

Sardinian (northern dialects)

Sagrados cantos

English translation

Sacred Songs

Est rusinende, atunzu in tundu a mie.

It’s drizzling, the autumn is around me.

Bella cust’abba tua, nos at a jùghere

Nice is this rain of yours, it will bring us

lèbios mamarzos chi a inoghe arriban,

soft whispers that arrive here,

e deo m’intendo ‘ia in custu momentu.

and I feel alive in this moment.

Pena e armonia, s’ànima cantat e cantat

Sorrow and harmony, my soul sings, sings

cantat e cantat pro a tie sagrados cantos, oooh

sings, sings for you sacred songs, oooh

sun falande in sa terra mia,

are falling on my land,

paren chent’ànghelos chi

they seem like a hundred angels

'olan lèbios pro a mie.

flying lightly for me.

Pèrdigas 'olan addaennantis a mie

Partridges are flying in front of me,

fozas frusinde asie

and rustling leaves

t’ischidan a tie.

are waking you.

Suspentos bolos chi dan cunsolu a mie

Foretold flights that give comfort to me

si s’iscùrigat sa die

if the day becomes dark

in tempos de anneos.

in unhappy times.

Pena e armonia, s’ànima cantat e cantat

Sorrow and harmony, my soul sings, sings

cantat e cantat pro a tie sagrados cantos, oooh

sings, sings for you sacred songs, oooh

sun falande in sa terra mia,

are falling on my land,

paren chent’ànghelos chi

they seem like a hundred angels

'olan lèbios pro a mie.

flying lightly for me.

Oooh

Oooh

S’ànima cantat

My soul sings

Oooh

Oooh

Sagrados cantos pro a tie

Sacred songs for you

Sagrados cantos

Sacred songs

Pena e armonia, s’ànima cantat e cantat

Sorrow and harmony, my soul sings, sings

cantat e cantat pro a tie sagrados cantos

sings, sings for you sacred songs

Oooh

Oooh

Sagrados cantos

Sacred songs

Paren chent’ànghelos chi

they seem like a hundred angels

'olan lèbios pro a tie.

flying lightly for you.

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