Gioacchino Rossini Gi mamma mia, si salter L'ora chi Gi mamma mia, si salter L'ora chi Gi mamma mia, si salter Presto in danza a tondo, a tondo, donne mie venite qu un garzon bello e giocondo a ciascuna toccher finch e la luna splender Il pi tutta notte danzer Mamma mia, mamma mia, gi mamma mia, mamma mia, mamma mia, si salter Frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, mamma mia, se salter Frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, mamma mia, se salter La la ra la ra la ra la la ra la la la ra la ra la ra la la ra la au la ra la ra la ra la la ra la la la ra la ra la la la la ra la! Salta, salta, gira, gira, ogni coppia a cerchiova, gi e all' assalto torner Salta, salta, gira, gira, ogni coppia a cerchiova, gi e all' assalto torner Gi e all' assalto torner Sera, sera, colla bionda, colla bruna v colla rosa v colla smorta fermo st Viva il ballo a tondo a tondo, sono un Re, sono un Basci e il pi la pi Mamma mia, mamma mia, gi mamma mia, mamma mia, mamma mia, si salter Frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, mamma mia, se salter Frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, frinche, mamma mia, se salter La la ra la ra la ra la la ra la la la ra la ra la ra la la ra la au la ra la ra la ra la la ra la la la ra la ra la la la la ra la! The Dance Now the moonlight floods the water; Mother dear, skipping itself! The hour is beautiful for dancing, Anyone in love will not miss it. Now the moonlight floods the water; Mother dear, skipping itself! The hour is beautiful for dancing, Anyone in love will not miss it. Now the moonlight floods the water; Mother dear, skipping itself! Soon we'll be dancing, round and round, my ladies, come here, A beautiful and playful lad will have a turn with everyone. Until in heaven sparkles a star, And the moonbeams will shine The most beautiful boy and girl will dance all night. Mother dear, Mother dear, Now the moonlight floods the water; Mother dear, Mother dear, Mother dear, skipping itself! Faster, faster, faster, faster, faster, faster, Mother dear, skipping itself! Faster, faster, faster, faster, faster, faster, Mother dear, skipping itself! La la ra la ra la ra la la ra la la la ra la ra la ra la la ra la au la ra la ra la ra la la ra la la la ra la ra la la la la ra la! Hopping, jumping, turning, spinning, every couple have a turn, now advancing, now receding, and returns to the excitement. Hopping, jumping, turning, spinning, every couple have a turn, now advancing, now receding, and returns to the excitement. Now advancing, now receding, and returns to the excitement. Dance, dance with the blonde, with the brunette of here and there, with the redhead go to second. with the pale one, she still remains. Long live dancing, round and round! I am a king, I am a lord, It is the world's greatest pleasure The most beautiful thing! Mother dear, Mother dear, Now the moonlight floods the water; Mother dear, Mother dear, Mother dear, skipping itself! Faster, faster, faster, faster, faster, faster, Mother dear, skipping itself! Faster, faster, faster, faster, faster, faster, Mother dear, skipping itself! La la ra la ra la ra la la ra la la la ra la ra la ra la la ra la au la ra la ra la ra la la ra la la la ra la ra la la la la ra la!