Lyrics & Translation
Discover "Arrogante" by Irama, a song that beautifully fuses Latin rhythms with heartfelt lyrics. Through its catchy melody and evocative storytelling, "Arrogante" offers a unique perspective on emotions, inviting listeners to explore the complexities of human connection and the duality of outward appearances versus inner feelings. Learning the lyrics can offer insights into modern Italian pop culture and the expressive power of music.
Key Vocabulary
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stato /ˈstaːto/ B1 |
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crudo /ˈkrudo/ B2 |
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taglio /ˈtaʎʎo/ B2 |
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voglia /ˈvɔʎʎa/ B1 |
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ragionare /raʤoˈnaːre/ C1 |
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stanco /ˈstanko/ B2 |
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aspettare /aspetˈtaːre/ B2 |
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tradire /traˈdiːre/ C1 |
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rospe /ˈrosːpe/ B2 |
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cuore /ˈkwɔːre/ A2 |
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arrogante /aʁ.ɔg.ˈɣãːte/ B2 |
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importa /imˈpɔːrta/ B2 |
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parte /ˈparte/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Sono stato troppo crudo Come un taglio con il sale
➔ Past indefinite (passato prossimo) + Comparison using 'come'
➔ "Sono stato" is the past indefinite of "essere" (to be). "Come" introduces a simile, comparing his behavior to a cut with salt, implying it was harsh or painful.
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Ma la voglia che ho di prenderti E di farti mia non mi fa ragionare
➔ Relative clause with "che" + Causative "fare"
➔ "La voglia che ho" contains a relative clause, where "che" refers to "voglia" (desire). "Non mi fa ragionare" uses the causative "fare", meaning "it doesn't make me reason/think straight."
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E sono un arrogante E non mi importa se non sei più dalla mia parte
➔ Present simple + impersonal expression (non mi importa) + subjunctive after 'se'
➔ "Sono" is present simple of "essere". "Non mi importa" (it doesn't matter to me) is an impersonal expression. The subjunctive mood is used in "se non sei più" because it expresses doubt or uncertainty.
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Tutte le volte che eri qui e ti ho messo da parte
➔ Imperfect tense (eri) + past indefinite (ho messo)
➔ "Eri" is the imperfect tense of "essere," used to describe a continuous or habitual action in the past. "Ho messo" is the past indefinite of "mettere," describing a completed action in the past.
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Come fossimo io il giorno, tu la notte
➔ Imperfect subjunctive (fossimo) in a hypothetical comparison
➔ "Fossimo" is the imperfect subjunctive of "essere," used to express a hypothetical or unreal situation. The sentence means "As if we were I the day, you the night,", indicating a stark contrast.
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