Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Счастливым (Schastlivim) by NILETTO from Russian to English.
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Intro
Segodnya sebe pozvolyu samim schastlivim stat’
Today I'll allow myself to become the happiest
Ya po vizhzhennomu polyu s zakatom idu gulyat’
I go for a walk along a scorched field at sunset
Ti chuvstvuesh’, eto radost’ so slyozkami na glazakh
You feel this joy with tears in your eyes
Vot solntse uzhe upalo, a ya vsyo yeshchyo na nogakh
The sun already fell, but I'm still on my feet
Verse 1
Ya iskal plokhuyu, no nashyol ne tu
I was looking for a bad one, but I found not her
Ne nashyol plokhuyu
I didn't find a bad one
Veter s morya dul, nagonyal mechtu
The wind blew from the sea, bringing a dream
Ya tebya revnuyu
I'm jealous of you
Nebosvod okrasit dozhd’ iz goryashchikh kamnei
The sky will be painted by a rain of burning stones
Krasota razrushit mir schastlivikh lyudei
Beauty will destroy the world of happy people
Ryadom s toboi yest’ mesto sili, ono krasivoe
Next to you there is a place of strength, it's beautiful
Nazovi menya svoim, ya stanu schastlivim
Call me yours, I'll be happy
Chorus 1
Segodnya sebe pozvolyu samim schastlivim stat’
Today I'll allow myself to become the happiest
Ya po vizhzhennomu polyu s zakatom idu gulyat’
I go for a walk along a scorched field at sunset
Ti chuvstvuesh’, eto radost’ so slyozkami na glazakh
You feel this joy with tears in your eyes
Vot solntse uzhe upalo, a ya vsyo yeshchyo na nogakh
The sun already fell, but I'm still on my feet
Verse 2
Mi druzhili chestno i budem druzhit’
We were friends honestly and will continue to be friends
Kak luna s zemlyoyu
Like the moon with the earth
Mi lyubili chisto i budem lyubit’
We loved purely and will continue to love
Krepko kak asteroid
Strongly like an asteroid
Nashyol tebya po primetam: moya i samaya
I found you by signs, mine and the most
Zemlyu tseluet kometa, tselui i ti menya
A comet kisses the earth, you kiss me too
Ryadom s toboi yest’ mesto sili, ono krasivoe
Next to you there is a place of strength, it's beautiful
Nazovi menya svoim, i ya stanu schastlivim
Call me yours, and I'll become happy
Chorus 2
Segodnya sebe pozvolyu samim schastlivim stat’
Today I'll allow myself to become the happiest
Ya po vizhzhennomu polyu s zakatom idu gulyat’
I go for a walk along a scorched field at sunset
Ti chuvstvuesh’, eto radost’ so slyozkami na glazakh
You feel this joy with tears in your eyes
Vot solntse uzhe upalo, a ya vsyo yeshchyo na nogakh
The sun already fell, but I'm still on my feet
Segodnya sebe pozvolyu samim schastlivim stat’
Today I'll allow myself to become the happiest
Ya po vizhzhennomu polyu s zakatom idu gulyat’
I go for a walk along a scorched field at sunset
Ti chuvstvuesh’, eto radost’ so slyozkami na glazakh
You feel this joy with tears in your eyes
Vot solntse uzhe upalo, a ya vsyo yeshchyo na nogakh
The sun already fell, but I'm still on my feet
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Небосвод — Firmament / Vault of the sky
Небосвод is a beautiful, poetic word for "the vault of the sky" or "firmament". It's a more elevated and literary alternative to the common word небо (sky), evoking a sense of grandeur.
In the song, NILETTO paints a vivid, almost apocalyptic picture, singing "Небосвод окрасит дождь из горящих камней" (The firmament will be colored by a rain of burning stones). This dramatic imagery creates a powerful contrast with the song's overall theme of finding happiness, making it a truly memorable and intriguing line.
This song is all about making a conscious choice to be happy, even when things are tough. NILETTO starts by saying, "Сегодня себе позволю самым счастливым стать" (Today I will allow myself to become the happiest), which is such a powerful idea. He pairs this with the image of walking through a "выжженному полю" (scorched field) at sunset. It's a feeling so intense it's described as "радость со слёзками на глазах" (joy with tears in my eyes), a mix of happiness and pain that feels very real.
The source of this happiness is finding a special person. He sings that next to this person is a "место силы" (place of power) and all he needs to hear is "Назови меня своим, я стану счастливым" (Call me yours, I will become happy). The relationship is described with huge, cosmic comparisons, like loving "Крепко как астероид" (Strong as an asteroid) and a demand for a kiss that's as dramatic as a comet hitting the planet. It's a song about finding an epic love that gives you the strength to declare your own happiness, no matter what your surroundings look like.
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