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			O Mio Babbino Caro - Lyrics Gianni Schicchi - (1918)  Composed by Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
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					O Mi o Ba bbi no Ca ro - Ly ric s in Ita lia n O mi o ba bbi no car o Mi pia ce, e bel lo bel lo Vo 'an da re in Po rta Ro ss a A co mp er ar l'a nel lo Si, si, ci vol gi an da re E se l'a ma ssi ind ar no An dr ei sul Po nte Ve cc hio M a pe r but tar mi in Ar no Mi str ug go e mi tor me nto O, Di o vo rre i mo rir. Ba bb o, pie ta, pie ta. Ba bb o, pie ta, pie ta.
							En gli sh Tr an sla tio n O my pr eci ou s Da dd y I lov e hi m, he is so ha nd so me I wa nt to go to Po rta Ro ss a To bu y a rin g Ye s, ye s I wa nt to go the re An d if my lov e we re in vai n I wo uld go to Po nte Ve cc hio Bu t to thr ow my sel f int o the Ar no I am wo rry ing an d suf fer ing tor me nts Oh , Go d I wo uld rat he r die . Da dd y, ha ve pit y, ha ve pit y. Da dd y, ha ve pit y, ha ve pit y.