“Bella ciao” is an Italian partisan song of World War II. The origins of the song are uncertain. The music seems to come from a predating folk song and the author of the lyrics is unknown. The song has been recorded by various artists in many different languages including Italian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Hungarian, English, Spanish, German, Turkish, Japanese, Chinese, and Kurdish. The author of the lyrics is unknown, and the music seems to come from an earlier folk song sung by rice-weeders in the Po Valley.

lyrics

Open in browser ↗

View on Last.fm →More by Anita Lane →Sex O'Clock →