Oltre le Colline
- Pasquale Puleo

- Jan 5, 2023
- 1 min read
Updated: Jul 8, 2025
Will there be a way
There over the hills
Will there be life
There beyond the last sail
How will life be
There over the hills
What will the way be like
There beyond the last sail
It will be the life
There beyond the last way
Who will show me the way
Who will guide my life
Le Strade della Vita
Ci sara' una via
Li' oltre le colline
Ci sara' una vita
Li’ oltre l’ultima vela
Come sara' la vita
Li' oltre le colline
Come sara' la via
Li’ oltre l’ultima vela
Sara' la vita
Li’ oltre l’ultima via
Chi mostrerà la strada
Chi guidera' la vita








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