Nu-disco · TWOLODY ORIGINALS
The Cake Has No Number This Year
“The Cake Has No Number This Year” brings together English and Italian. Its musical genre is Nu-disco.
Lyrics & translation ↓
English ↔ Italian
About this song
The first paired lines are “Unlit candles wait upon the cake.” and “Le candeline spente aspettano sulla torta.”. Read the complete lyrics in both languages below, then follow the same phrases in the player.
A woman celebrating a milestone birthday removes the number candles and asks guests to share adventures they still want. Nu-disco, 119 BPM, octaved bass, muted guitar, string stabs, velvet male voice, exuberant refrain
Learn with this song
Listen to each line and compare its translation. Use Twin to switch to the same phrase in the other language; use Echo to recall its meaning before revealing the translation.
Two languages. One melody.
Lyrics & translation
Verse
Unlit candles wait upon the cake.
Le candeline spente aspettano sulla torta.
I pull the waxen numbers out.
Tolgo i numeri di cera.
The table waits for your stories.
Il tavolo aspetta le vostre storie.
Tell me what you dream about.
Ditemi cosa state sognando.
Chorus
What is left to see?
Cosa resta da vedere?
Wild roads and open seas.
Strade selvagge e mari aperti.
What is left to see?
Cosa resta da vedere?
Share your wildest hopes with me.
Condividete le speranze con me.
Verse
I set the candles in a drawer.
Metto le candeline in un cassetto.
My sister wants to learn to dive.
Mia sorella vuole imparare a immergersi.
We have miles of road ahead.
Abbiamo chilometri di strada davanti.
Call the future by its name.
Chiamate il futuro col suo nome.
Chorus
What is left to see?
Cosa resta da vedere?
Wild roads and open seas.
Strade selvagge e mari aperti.
What is left to see?
Cosa resta da vedere?
Share your wildest hopes with me.
Condividete le speranze con me.
Bridge
No more counting up the years.
Non contiamo più gli anni.
No more hiding from the truth.
Non nascondiamoci più dalla verità.
The map is wide and waiting.
La mappa è ampia e attende.
Our uncle wants to learn the cello.
Nostro zio vuole imparare il violoncello.
Chorus
What is left to see?
Cosa resta da vedere?
Wild roads and open seas.
Strade selvagge e mari aperti.
What is left to see?
Cosa resta da vedere?
Share your wildest hopes with me.
Condividete le speranze con me.
Outro
I want to walk the coast next spring.
Voglio camminare lungo la costa la prossima primavera.
We write the wishes on the cake box.
Scriviamo i desideri sulla scatola della torta.
