{"id":13432,"date":"2017-06-01T08:52:33","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T08:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.myes.school\/magazine\/?p=13432"},"modified":"2022-06-17T10:45:30","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T08:45:30","slug":"morcheeba-rome-wasnt-built-in-a-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myes-staging.nohup.host\/it\/film-e-musica\/morcheeba-rome-wasnt-built-in-a-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Morcheeba &#8211; Rome wasn&#8217;t built in a day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Erano gli anni a cavallo fra i Novanta e i Duemila e i\u00a0<em>Morcheeba<\/em> erano all&#8217;apice del proprio successo: sfornavano un brano dopo l&#8217;altro e<strong> ogni pezzo raggiungeva la vetta delle\u00a0classifiche di mezzo mondo.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Di cosa sto parlando? Del trio inglese capitanato dalla cantante<em> Skye<\/em> che ha portato in giro per il mondo un sound elettropop unico nel suo genere (almeno fino all&#8217;espulsione della cantante dalla band, nel 2005). Ovviamente, se sai di cosa sto parlando e se sei un nostalgico, saprai anche\u00a0che nel 2010 la cantante \u00e8 stata reintegrata e il gruppo ha preso il nome di\u00a0<em>Skye and Ross.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i>Rome Wasn&#8217;t Built in a Day<\/i> \u00e8 il brano che ascolteremo oggi: il primo singolo estratto dal terzo album della band,\u00a0<i>Fragments of Freedom.\u00a0<\/i>Era il 2000.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Il testo<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Il detto che d\u00e0 il nome alla canzone <em>&#8220;Roma non \u00e8 stata costruita in un giorno&#8221;<\/em> \u00e8 un vecchio proverbio che sta a significare che, <strong>per costruire grandi cose, ci vuole tempo, pazienza e impegno.<\/strong> Probabilmente lo stesso che dovranno impiegare la cantante e il suo amato&#8230; destinati a stare insieme, in armonia e nonostante i tempi, la gente e lo stress!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Morcheeba &#8211; <em>Rome wasn&#8217;t built in a day<\/em><\/h4>\n\n<p><iframe title=\"Morcheeba - Rome wasn&#039;t built in a day (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FLGJXbl6g8o?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\n<p><em>You and me, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">were meant<\/span> to be<br \/>\n<\/em><em style=\"text-align: justify;\">Walking free, in harmony<br \/>\n<\/em><em style=\"text-align: justify;\">One fine day, we&#8217;ll fly away<br \/>\n<\/em><em style=\"text-align: justify;\">Don&#8217;t you know that Rome wasn&#8217;t built in a day<br \/>\n<\/em><em style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hey hey hey.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>In this day and age it&#8217;s so easy to stress<\/em><br \/>\n<em>&#8216;Cause people act strange and you can never <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">second guess<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em>In order to love, child, we got to be strong<\/em><br \/>\n<em>I&#8217;m <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">caught in the<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">cross fire<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em>Why can&#8217;t we <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">get along.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>&#8216;Cause you and me, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">were meant<\/span> to be<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Walking free, in harmony<\/em><br \/>\n<em>One fine day, we&#8217;ll fly away<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Don&#8217;t you know that Rome wasn&#8217;t built in a day<\/em><br \/>\n<em>hey hey hey.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>I&#8217;m having a <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">day dream,<\/span> we are getting somewhere<\/em><br \/>\n<em>I&#8217;m kissing your lips and running fingers through your hair<\/em><br \/>\n<em>I&#8217;m as nervous as you, &#8217;bout making it right<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Well we know we were wrong, we can&#8217;t <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">give up<\/span> the fight.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>(oh no)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>&#8216;Cause you and me, were meant to be<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Walking free, in harmony<\/em><br \/>\n<em>One fine day, we&#8217;ll run away<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Don&#8217;t you know that Rome wasn&#8217;t built in a day<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Hey hey hey<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>You and me<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Were meant to be<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Walking free<\/em><br \/>\n<em>In harmony<\/em><br \/>\n<em>One fine day<\/em><br \/>\n<em>We&#8217;ll fly away<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Don&#8217;t you know that Rome wasn&#8217;t built in a day<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>You and me (you and me)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Were meant to be (meant to be)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Walking free (walking free)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>In harmony (in harmony)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>One fine day (one fine day)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>We&#8217;ll run away (we&#8217;re gonna run away, run away)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Don&#8217;t you know that Rome wasn&#8217;t built in a day<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">[3 times]\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vocabulary<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>were meant:<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0questa espressione\u00a0deriva dal verbo irregolare<em> to mean<\/em>, del quale<em> meant <\/em>\u00e8 il participio passato<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>to second-guess:<\/em><\/strong> \u00e8 un verbo che, a seconda del contesto, ha due diversi significati<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 150px; 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