Solitudini is the plural of solitudine, meaning 'solitude' or 'loneliness'. While 'loneliness' is a common concept, the use of the plural 'solitudini' is more poetic and evocative, suggesting multiple experiences or vast stretches of isolation.
In the song, the lyric "Per solitudini e deserti aridi" (Through solitudes and arid deserts) uses this word metaphorically to describe difficult, lonely, and barren periods in life that the singer has overcome. It's a powerful and slightly less common word that paints a vivid picture of past struggles.
This song is a powerful rock duet about two people finding strength and salvation in each other. It's a conversation between two lovers, one singing in Italian and the other in English, who have both been through some tough times. Eros Ramazzotti sings about overcoming personal struggles, describing how he has walked through "solitudini e deserti aridi" (solitudes and arid deserts) but is now ready to face his fears for his partner. He promises to live "Al ritmo della tua passione" (To the rhythm of your passion), suggesting her love gives his life a new energy.
Anastacia responds with total devotion. She sees their love as something that doesn't need a logical explanation: "There is no reason, there's no rhyme: it's crystal clear." For her, he is the one who makes the darkness disappear and completes her. She calls him "the wind that's underneath my wings" and "the piece that makes me whole." Together, they are a force, described beautifully as "Lampi nel silenzio siamo noi" (We are flashes of lightning in the silence). The song is a declaration that their love is a mutual rescue, a passionate force that makes them feel they belong to each other forever.