...E Dopo Cercami Lyrics in English by Alex Britti

Below, I translated the lyrics of the song ...E Dopo Cercami by Alex Britti from Italian to English.
La notte era piena di grilli e odori
The night was full of crickets and smells
Di cose non dette, di nostri rumori
Of unsaid things, of our noises
Mi sento già chiuso in un dolce rifugio
I already feel closed in a sweet refuge
Prendo l'amore che ho messo nel frigo
I take the love I put in the fridge
Aspetto stasera le candele accese
Tonight I wait for the lit candles
Il cane che abbaia
The dog that barks
E mani un po' tese
And hands a bit tense
E io sto qui ma lasciami in pace
And I'm here but leave me alone
Non chiedermi troppo che non sono capace
Don't ask me too much, I'm not capable
Adesso dov'è tutta quella arroganza
Now where is all that arrogance
Di quando spaccavi metà della mia stanza
From when you smashed half of my room
Dicevi buffone
You called me a clown
Io invece dai resta
But I said, 'Stay'
Non darmi ragione non te l'ho mai chiesta
Don't give me reason, I never asked for it
Io però ti resto vicino
But I stay close to you
Solo da uomo e non da bambino
Only as a man and not as a child
E se te ne vai non tornare indietro
And if you leave, don't come back
Perchè troverai un uomo di vetro
Because you'll find a man of glass
Allora distruggimi
Then destroy me
Però rispettami
But respect me
Ignorami e dopo cercami
Ignore me and then look for me
Un altro Natale passato coi tuoi
Another Christmas spent with yours
Sarà proprio questo il Natale che vuoi
Will this really be the Christmas you want
Fra 1000 amici e finti parenti
Among 1000 friends and fake relatives
Ti manca qualcuno e stringi un po' i denti
You miss someone and clench your teeth a bit
In questa stupida ipocrisia meglio da solo a casa mia
In this stupid hypocrisy, better alone at my house
E falla finita e lasciati andare
And stop it and let yourself go
Sei l'uomo peggiore e quello da amare
You're the worst man and the one to love
E allora distruggimi
And then destroy me
Però rispettami
But respect me
Ignorami e dopo cercami
Ignore me and then look for me
Distruggimi però rispettami
Destroy me but respect me
Ignorami e dopo cercami
Ignore me and then look for me
La notte era piena di grilli e odori
The night was full of crickets and smells
Di nostre ricchezze, di nostri dolori
Of our riches, of our pains
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distruggimidestroy me

Distruggimi means "destroy me." It's a strong, evocative imperative that immediately grabs attention.

In the context of the song, the singer uses this word to express a complex plea to his lover. He's saying, "Destroy me, but respect me," highlighting a tumultuous relationship where he's willing to endure pain, but not at the cost of his dignity. This paradox makes the word particularly interesting and memorable.

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